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DeWana Green

Children’s

Spent formative years in over 20 different foster homes, five long-term treatment facilities, and three group homes. Writes from a foster child’s perspective for other foster children or those looking to work with them.

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DeWana Green knows about foster care. In fact, she spent most of her formative years in foster care. Her experience includes living in over 20 different foster homes, 5 long term treatment facilities, 3 group homes, and the pain that many foster children endure of people constantly giving up on them. Today, she is a proud university graduate holding both, bachelor’s and master’s level degrees. She works in healthcare/biotech and teaches college part time. She is also the brains and creative force behind DeWana G – It is in You a weekly inspirational quote and the online talk show Let’s Get Social on Facebook.

Read BookTrib’s review of DeWana’s book, Vonny B and Me.

For more information on DeWana Green, visit her website.

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BOOKS:

Courageous Me: Everything is Going to be Alright (2017)

Biggest literary influencers:

Robert Fulghum, Maya Angelou, Judy Blume, Shel Silverstein, Theodor Seuss Geisel

Last book read:

Becoming by Michelle Obama

The book that changed your life:

And Still I Rise by Maya Angelou… it is truly the anthem of my life. While it is an anthology of some of here greatest poems… I am there.

Your favorite literary character:

Charlie Brown because at some point we have all felt like Charlie Brown.

Currently working on:

Vonny B and Me series

Words to live by:

Treat everyone well because we are all solving a problem that no one knows about.

Advice to new and aspiring authors:

Everything sounds really good, but until you actually put the pen to the paper the sound will not have an echo.

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