NICK BROOKS - From the Kitchen to the Page
Eating While Broke · The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts
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Show Notes
In this inspiring episode of 'Eating While Broke', host Coline Witt sits down with the multi-talented Nick Brooks—an author, filmmaker, and musician—to discuss his incredible journey of perseverance and creativity. From pursuing music dreams in college to becoming the bestselling author of 'Promise Boys', Nick shares the pivotal moments that shaped his career.
As they chat, Nick cooks a nostalgic broke recipe, Rotel, while reflecting on his academic struggles, the lessons learned from his Oklahoma journey, and the transition to Howard University that changed everything. He also dives into his upcoming projects, including his new book and album "Up in Smoke", and his involvement with Obama’s production company.
This episode is packed with valuable insights on navigating Hollywood, breaking into young adult publishing, and finding ways to engage reluctant readers. Don’t miss this inspiring story of hustle, resilience, and creative fusion!
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