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==Biography==
 
==Biography==
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In 1998, Latrivia accepted a full scholarship to LeMoyne-Owen located
 
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in Memphis, TN.  As a wide-eyed freshman from Horn Lake, MS, "Trivi"
 
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took life by the horns.  Most people loved her ambitious nature and
 
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her down home southern charm.  She was extremely active in Greek
 
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life, honor society, the school newspaper and student government
 
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association. She held several different titles including president of her
 
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sorority (Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.), official health reporter for
 
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the school news and  Ms. LeMoyne-Owen College 2001-2002. 
 
  
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During her time at LeMoyne-Owen College, Latrivia also had the  
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Latrivia S. Nelson, 28, is the author of interracial romance novel, Ivy’s Twisted Vine (Feb. 2008) and soon to be released fiction novel, The Pitcher’s Curve Ball.  Nelson is most known for writing the most extensive interracial romance novel to date (616-page book).  Most of her books are set in her home town of Memphis, TN and focuses on modern relationships between “progressive” young adults. However, they are most popular on the east and west coasts of the U.S. and in Europe.   
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distinguished opportunity to work on several political campaigns
 
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(including the 2000 U.S. Presidential Campaign) and intern for some of
 
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the most prominent non-profit and for-profit organizations in the city
 
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(including Trust Marketing, Inc., St. Jude’s Children’s Research
 
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Hospital, National Civil Rights Museum, the Memphis Grizzlies
 
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Basketball Team and the Memphis Redbirds Baseball Foundation).   
 
  
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In 2003, Latrivia graduated from LeMoyne-Owen College with honors
 
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and accepted a job offer with the National Civil Rights Museum as a
 
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special events coordinator for the 2003 Freedom Award honoring
 
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former U.S. President William Jefferson Clinton and civil rights activist,
 
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Maxine Smith.  In an effort to transition from college life into a
 
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challenging career, Latrivia completed Ivy's Twisted Vine.
 
  
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During this time, she also met and married her husband Adam
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Nelson is currently a public relations specialist for the Carter Malone Group in Memphis, TN and working on her Ph.D. in Criminal Justice.  She owns Nelson Pressed, Inc.
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Nelson.  Soon after her marriage, she relocated to the Camp Lejeune
 
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USMC base, but never gave up on her dream to publish her book.
 
  
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In the spring of 2007, Latrivia received her Masters of Business
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Nelson is married to retired U.S. Marine, Adam Nelson and has two children.
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Administration from Strayer University and published her first novel.
 
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Latrivia has since returned back to fund raising, started her PhD and
 
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began her second novel scheduled to be in bookstores in 2009.
 
  
 
==On the Web==
 
==On the Web==

Revision as of 15:54, 29 September 2008

Latrivia Nelson is an up and coming new author presenting the world with her first Interracial Romance Novel, Ivy's Twisted Vine.

After years of being exposed to many different cultures and lifestyles, Latrivia was inspired to write a book based in part on the many types of people and places that she had come in contact with while at LeMoyne-Owen College in Memphis, TN.

Biography

Latrivia S. Nelson, 28, is the author of interracial romance novel, Ivy’s Twisted Vine (Feb. 2008) and soon to be released fiction novel, The Pitcher’s Curve Ball. Nelson is most known for writing the most extensive interracial romance novel to date (616-page book). Most of her books are set in her home town of Memphis, TN and focuses on modern relationships between “progressive” young adults. However, they are most popular on the east and west coasts of the U.S. and in Europe.


Nelson is currently a public relations specialist for the Carter Malone Group in Memphis, TN and working on her Ph.D. in Criminal Justice. She owns Nelson Pressed, Inc.

Nelson is married to retired U.S. Marine, Adam Nelson and has two children.

On the Web

LatriviaNelson.com

http://www.amazon.com/Ivys-Twisted-Vine-Latrivia-Nelson/dp/1434341178

http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&id=i9zWDHy9tPMC&dq=Latrivia+Nelson&printsec=frontcover&source=web&ots=unYjZKkkZE&sig=n5OvnIbRhzmnR0iIhPVPUgxiRN0&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=8&ct=result

http://search.barnesandnoble.com/Ivys-Twisted-Vine/Latrivia-S-Nelson/e/9781434341174

http://www.myshelf.com/aom/08/nelson.htm

http://www.shelfari.com/authors/1899161/Latrivia-S-Nelson/summary

http://amapedia.amazon.com/view/Ivy's+Twisted+Vine/id=863534

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