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THE FILMING OF POUND CAKE DAY 1
First of all, I want to give a huge virtual hug to everyone who has been impacted by the devastating fires in California. Please know...

Alretha Thomas
Jan 12
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"A deeply satisfying suspense tale." — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
The stories of two women separated by miles and years intertwine in Thomas’ riveting blend of family drama and thriller. Single-mother...

Alretha Thomas
Jun 26, 2024
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In celebration of Juneteenth, Courageous Woman Magazine honors the remarkable journey of Alretha Thomas, a series regular on Tyler Perry’s Assisted Living
She is a prolific playwright, and the author of fifteen novels, including the celebrated Cass & Nick series. Thomas, whose works have...

Alretha Thomas
Jun 22, 2024
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HAPPY 3RD BIRTHDAY, ANASTASIA DEVEREAUX!!!
Three years ago on this very day, November 10, 2020, during the pandemic, I stepped onto the set of Tyler Perry’s Assisted Living to...

Alretha Thomas
Nov 10, 2023
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GOD IS IN THE VALLEY
Please forgive my absence. It’s been awhile since I posted a blog. I hope you’ve been well and that you’re enjoying your summer. I strive...

Alretha Thomas
Aug 13, 2023
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NOT ALL DREAMS COME TRUE
For the past twenty-four years, I’ve been pursuing a traditional book deal with visions of a large advance, a book tour, professional...

Alretha Thomas
Feb 6, 2023
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HAIRSTORY
Earlier this week, I took my hair down after wearing it in a protective style for three months and I can’t keep my hands out of it. It...

Alretha Thomas
Nov 6, 2022
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Girl, Keep Dreaming
In 2016, if you had told me that in 2021 I would be on national television (BET) singing with superstar singer and actress, Tamala Mann...

Alretha Thomas
Dec 17, 2021
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The Dream that Keeps on Giving
“They’ve made an offer.” Those were the last four words I’d expected to hear when I answered my phone on October 27, 2020. An offer? Who...

Alretha Thomas
Jun 2, 2021
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