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[…] but think about the words I’ve heard so many pastors preach: Judge not, lest you be judged.Instead of judging others, you had better get right with God. Monika M. Pickett Monika M. Pickett is a veteran of the United States Army. She is the author of the #1 International Best-Selling novel Pretty Boy Blue, […]

[…] on Amazon in the U.S. and Canada across multiple categories including lesbian romance and LGBTQ fiction. The sequel, THE DARKEST SHADE OF BLUE, is available on Amazon.com. Pickett is an advocate for the LGBTQ community. For more information on Monika M. Pickett, please visit, iswww.MonikaMPickett.com.For other inquiries email info@MonikaMPickett.com. Katie Dianne Spurlock IMG_1573 IMG_1572 IMG_1575 monika pickett (pink)

*In honor of National Grandparent’s Day, celebrated on the Sunday following Labor Day, this is my affirmation of hopes, dreams, and unconditional love for my granddaughter. Monika M. Pickett  My Dearest Keegan, You are the manifestation of a thousand dreams. I am in awe that you are finally here. Oftentimes, I would stare out […]

[…] “Girl, you better stop playing house and protect yourself! Don’t you watch the Lifetime channel?” I said. “The wife always wins!” I know. I was the wife. Monika Pickett Monika M. Pickett is a veteran of the United States Army. Her debut novel, PRETTY BOY BLUE is available on Amazon. Pickett is an advocate and […]

[…] as his words gave me the strength to fight this disease, heal from a devastating break-up and finish my first novel. I have finally found my purpose. Monika Pickett Monika M. Pickett is a veteran of the United States Army. Her debut novel, PRETTY BOY BLUE is available on Amazon. Pickett is an advocate and […]

[…] not ‘out’ to your Mammy, your Pappy or your Pastor … do not apply for the position.” I vow to never lose myself in someone else again. Monika Pickett Monika M. Pickett is a veteran of the United States Army. Her debut novel, PRETTY BOY BLUE, is available on Amazon. Pickett is an Advocate and […]

[…] become if my father had loved me. If you or someone you know is struggling with depression or suicidal thoughts, please call the Trevor Lifeline at 1-866-488-7386. Monika Pickett Monika M. Pickett is a veteran of the United States Army. She is releasing her forthcoming debut novel, Pretty Boy Blue. She is an advocate and […]

[…] and the courage it took to make them. I hope that they won’t have to face the same struggles I did to recognize the power in themselves. Monika Pickett Monika M. Pickett is a veteran of the United States Army. Her debut novel, PRETTY BOY BLUE, will be available on Amazon on June 9, 2017. Pickett […]

[…] little boy says, “Worry ‘bout yourself!” And that is the first thought that pops into my head when questioned about my relationship with God: Worry ‘bout yourself! Monika Pickett Monika M. Pickett is a veteran of the United States Army. Her debut novel, PRETTY BOY BLUE, is available on Amazon. Pickett is an Advocate and […]

[…] M. Pickett Monika M. Pickett is a veteran of the United States Army. Her debut novel, PRETTY BOY BLUE, will be available on Amazon on June 9, 2017. Pickett is an advocate and activist for the LGBTQ community. For more information please visit, www.PrettyBoyBlue.com. For other inquiries email [email protected].   Grandmother and granddaughter Monika Pickett (headshot)

[…] are so damned needy! You need to create boundaries.” I cried myself to sleep…knowing that was the moment I began grieving the end of my marriage. “ Monika? What should I do?” My girlfriend’s voice snapped me back to reality. “Listen, babe, you have to follow your gut instinct. Your wife allowed this. No […]

Photo Credit: Shutterstock *I was blessed with a strong sense of self-awareness at an early age. At five years old, I knew that I was different from other little girls. I liked girls and not boys. For most of my adolescence, I hid a dirty little secret, and it wasn’t that.  I was ashamed of […]

[…] so many opportunities to tell my story and raise my voice in celebration of the LGBTQ experience. That has made this year’s Pride Month my personal best. Monika Pickett Monika M. Pickett‘s latest release, Pretty Boy Blue – 2nd Edition, has become the number one best-seller on Amazon.com in the U.S. and Canada across multiple […]

[…] never teach you how to become a man. But I could prepare you to possess all the things our ancestors died for…freedom, equality, and education. Photo Credit: Monika M. Pickett I cradled you in my arms…molded you until you could hold your own, whether on the block in the “hood” or the halls of […]

[…] compassion for those whose HIV status is positive? I smile as I hear their voices in my head, snapping their fingers dramatically. “Miss Thing… You Betta Work!” Monika Pickett Monika M. Pickett is an LGBTQ advocate and the author of PRETTY BOY BLUE and THE DARKEST SHADE OF BLUE. Please visit her at www.MonikaMPickett.com Photo Credit: […]