Give You A Break

Monique Gilmore Scott is an award-winning author of several novels with Kensington Publisher's Arabesque Romance Line. Arabesque Books was the first line to provide African-American romance stories.
Monique provides a short, weekly segment to help people escape from the chaos of the day through creative storytelling exercises that she shares on her podcast, Give You A Break.
Feeling overwhelmed, stretched, and stressed out? Need a mental break--an emotional deviation from your day?
Tune in, every Wednesday evening at 7:00 pm EST for the latest 'Kreative stories on your favorite podcast platform.

Enjoy!

Monique

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March 2, 2024

Love Is Beautiful

Under the sprawling branches of a majestic Marula tree, Ajani and Amina stood locked in a tender embrace. The golden rays of the setting sun filtered through the leaves, casting a warm glow over the couple. Ajani, with his deep, dark skin and groome…
Jan. 26, 2024

Moon Trip Dream Come True

That one time, in a small coastal town, there lived two remarkable twin sisters named Maya and Mia. These fourteen-year-old African-American girls were known for their adventurous spirits and vivid imaginations. They were ins…
July 4, 2023

You Just Never Know

This one time in my neck of the woods, was a family that lived near the pier above the ocean. They were an adventurous, and loving family. The family consisted of an always-smiling mom, a no-nonsense yet caring dad, four curious, talented children, …

About the Host

Monique Gilmore Scott

Host, author, creator of Give You A Break Podcast

Reviews

Calling ALL Writers

"This podcast is a MUST for writers and aspiring writers. This is a safe place and a no judgement zone. I always feel encouraged when I tune in and the pieces I share are well received. If you ar…"

Coach Sherri | Jan. 14, 2021

Amazing

"This is a great way to step away from the day to day task and take a moment to breathe. I have truly enjoyed the episodes and ready to continue the ride!!"

tmcampbell54 | Jan. 8, 2021

Give you a Break

"A very unique concept that will give listener and contributor an opportunity for a mental vacation anytime or anywhere! Simply outstanding!!!"

Sweet Joe Chill | Jan. 21, 2021

Give you a Break

"This podcast gives you the opportunity to express your hidden experiences & thoughts. The first steps on mental healing. Thank you ❤️"

Kellye from New Jersey | Jan. 21, 2021

Love this!!

"I love this concept of having people sit down and create a piece based on the same words. What's most enjoyable is hearing Monique's calming voice read each story, which are all different. Look forwa…"

Tammy C | Jan. 29, 2021

Give you a break

"Give you a break is such a fun podcast that does just what the title suggests -it gives you a break! Monique Gilmore Scott encourages kreative (with a “k”) expressions as she draws listeners into the…"

Dr. D ~ NJ | Jan. 29, 2021

A fresh intake of air!!!

"Refreshing and smooth also calming and real. Make me want just walk outside and say I’m alive."

bravo1124 | Feb. 6, 2021

Give You Break

"Love it very inspirational. Lots of word of wisdom. Great stories ."

Jas S | Feb. 12, 2021

Soothing & Unique

"I truly enjoy listening to the different stories based on the same 3 words. Great concept! Should have expected noting less from Monique. She was on top of her game with her romance novels. I have al…"

Skylar LW | Feb. 25, 2021

Great concept!

"I enjoy Monique’s voice. It’s very calming and the stories are great too."

SmilingGA | March 9, 2021

Great podcast

"I love listening to everyone’s creativity in their stories!!"

Amanda G NJ | March 26, 2021

Calling ALL Writers

"This podcast is a MUST for writers and aspiring writers. This is a safe place and a no judgement zone. I always feel encouraged when I tune in and the pieces I share are well received. If you are a w…"

Coach Sherri | June 14, 2021