Denise is a prolific author, poet, songwriter, storyteller, and motivational speaker with a career spanning over two decades. Since 2003, she has penned three acclaimed poetry collections and an inspirational book, in addition to contributing as a co-author to several other noteworthy publications. Currently, Denise serves as a contributing author to an anthology, further solidifying her reputation as a leading voice in literature and personal development.

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As a versatile artist, Denise’s spoken word performances and musical compositions are celebrated on various platforms, including Amazon, YouTube, iTunes, and Spotify. She is also a celebrated musician for local church choirs. Her profound impact extends beyond the realm of creative expression as she has dedicated over twenty-six years to serving as a mental health nurse, fifteen years as a nursing assistant instructor, and several years conducting self-publishing seminars within the North Carolina community college system.

 

Denise’s experiences in different domains have increased her ability to distill complex concepts into accessible formats and underscores her effectiveness as a communicator and educator, making her a sought-after mentor in both the creative and educational spheres.