Dena Tyson Author-Writer-Illustrator-Screenwriter-Playwright -Poet and creator of the Kuckabug Collection Dolls Some of her titles include "B" is for Boscoe, The Courage To Let Go, Black Beans ’N Rice, So Said to Be, Xceptance and Give Me the Strength. A native from the Midwest also Memphis Tennessee who has released herself from "Corporate America" and pursued her gift of writing and long awaited dream of becoming a successful author. Currently completing her second screenplay adaptation this time on her novel Black Beans ’N Rice and is working in future developments bringing her novels to film. She loves to write drama, suspense and children’s books. All of her novels are based on true stories she shares that inspire and capture the heart locking you into a journey you won’t soon forget, but will find yourself laughing at the memories you recall. Her muse took flight after winning 1st place with a poem she wrote in the 5th grade classroom (a member of the 4H-Club) at A.B. Hill Elementary School in Memphis Tennessee. As a child growing up although her gift for writing was unrecognized by her mother and father she didn’t allow that to stop her and she never gave up. Dena Tyson has inspired so many with her Books - Dolls -Poems -Greeting Cards and other gift products. To learn more about Dena and some of her other projects go to www.denatyson.com