I’m retired and enjoy being an author. I really like art and music and have many interests. I’ve written fourteen children’s books to date and six poetry books as well.

Gary The Goose And His Gas On The Loose By Jane Bexley

I am Latoya (Powell) Dawkins. Born and raised in Lancaster, PA (7th ward) in a beautiful row house in a little alleyway between Rockland and Lime Streets in the eighties.

I am a full-time writer/author/editor and a mother of 5-year-old twins.

Life can be challenging at times, and unpredictable, with ups and downs and all sorts of things we can’t control. It’s like driving a car on a bumpy road. We can’t wish the bumps away. We can’t control who travels those roads with us, or make the sun shine on our journey if it’s a rainy day. But we can control how we feel about it.

Crazy Cat is a cute, colorful, and beautifully illustrated picture book that takes you on an adventurous ride in the crazy world of Cats and Dogs.

Kidliomag is a digital monthly magazine that features children authors, book reviews, book recommendations and stories by young kids, and many more.

I was born in Vallejo, California, and received a M.A. in Education at a HBCU (college) Norfolk State University, in Norfolk Virginia.

I’m a mother to an awesome 13 year old who was a preemie.

My intention in writing The Hip-Hop Chess Master is to show children and people of all ages that following your passion(s) does not mean that you must abandon other areas of interest.