Mrs. Davis, thank you for supporting the 2007 New Bern Literary Read-In and Book Festival and for your generous donation (s). Blessings for a successful literary career.    -The RealSistaWriters Online Reading & Writing Group, The Epiphany Book Club of New Bern, The Tyron Palace Historic Sites & Gardens		"Welcome To Bertha's Literary World" WE WILL WIN IN 2010! My road to writing began in 1990 and I'm still traveling that road and reaching out to my visitors and readers. I truly hope and pray that God will bless you abundantly and be successful in all that you do. To all of my fellow writers, DON'T give up HOPE! Thank you so very much for taking the time to visit my website! You are always WELCOME and PLEASE come back again. Always remember, no good deed of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. Compelling Autobiography, Growing Up In Mississippi, Captures experience of young Black women in the South. Interviewed on CSpan2 Book TV. A must Read!. Also available in Audio Book (5-Cd's) over 5 hours of listening pleasure.   Headlines GROWING UP IN MISSISSIPPI RECEIVED THE BEST BOOK AWARD IN 1994 BY BLACKREFER.COM BOOKCLUB. Dear Bertha Davis, Congratulations! Your submission "GROWING UP IN MISSISSIPPI by Bertha M. Davis" has been selected by The National Indie Excellence Book Awards as a 2009 FINALIST WINNER in the "Audio Book Non-Fiction" category. A complete list of winners and finalists in each category can be found at: www.indieexcellence.com/results