Denise TharpeDenise W. Tharpe, a dynamic educator, storyteller, and five-time author whose mission is to inspire others to pursue excellence in every aspect of their lives. Through her journey of discovering her purpose as an author, Denise has unlocked countlessopportunities and opened doors to entrepreneurial success. She has received several rewards as an Author one in particular is the International Impact Award for Best Children Book.She is the founder of Authentic Authors Adventures and D's Style Marketplace, two thriving businesses that reflect her passion for creativity and empowerment. A graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, Denise combines her academic background with her life experiences to connect deeply with her audience. Denise was born and raised in Gary Indiana and now lives in Memphis Tennessee where she is married to her husband Vincent for 39 wonderful years, together they share three beautiful adult children. Her ultimate goal is to use her books to transform the lives of her readers, spreading messages of hope, inspiration, and purpose.. Read More Read Less