Checking In w/ Kimberla Lawson Roby
Checking In with Michelle Williams
The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts
4.8 • 578 Ratings
🗓️ 15 August 2023
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
Michelle and Kimberla are representing for the home team! Both ladies proudly come from Rockford, Illinois. Kimberla explains why she’s never left the small town of Rockford after writing nearly 30 books and becoming a NY Times Bestselling author. She also shared her journey to becoming the successful writer she is today. CHECK IN to this episode if you need to be inspired to chase a dream that seems impossible.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.4 | Welcome to checking in with Michelle Williams, |
| 0:06.6 | a production of IHeart Radio and The Black Effect. |
| 0:25.3 | Y'all, I've got to show some hometown love. |
| 0:30.1 | I'm so excited to have Kimberly Lawson-Robi as our special guest today. |
| 0:32.7 | She is a New York Times bestselling author. |
| 0:40.8 | And she is currently giving back in the space of also mentorship with her writer's masterclass and her podcast. |
| 0:43.1 | She's so amazing, super quiet, but such a force. |
| 0:47.9 | And to know that she is still living in Rockford, Illinois, author of 30 books. |
| 0:54.6 | Y'all get into this, get into it. |
| 0:56.8 | Come on in, get some coffee. |
| 0:59.1 | This is going to be a beautiful conversation. |
| 1:04.4 | We are here for another amazing episode of checking in. |
| 1:09.8 | Of course, there can be no checking in without y'all that keep |
| 1:13.3 | downloading these episodes and being so engaging and checking in. Today I've got someone |
| 1:20.9 | who is a hometown trailblazer, hometown hero, has done so much in the world of books. |
| 1:33.4 | I'm humbled today to have a New York Times bestselling author. |
| 1:38.8 | Also, USA Today helms her as a bestselling author because she is a best-selling author of 29 books. |
| 1:48.9 | She got like 80 more up her sleeves, I'm sure of it. |
| 1:52.3 | Inspirational speaker and writing and publishing mentor. |
| 1:56.9 | Please welcome to checking in, Kimberly Lawson Robey. Thank you so much, Michelle. It's wonderful to be here. |
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