Interview with Denise Turney Author/Novelist/Public Speaker/Professional Corporate Writer

Denise has an outgoing personality and she is very empowering. Denise Turney  (www.chistell.com) is a novelist, public speaker and professional corporate writer. She brings more than 30 of book, newspaper, magazine, radio and business speaking and writing to a project.  Denise Turney is the editor of The Book Lover's Haven and host of the literary radio show, Off The Shelf Books Talk Radio. She has been listed in various entertainment and business directories, including industry leaders such as Who’s Who, 100 Most Admired African American Women and  Crosswalk.  Her works have appeared in Parade, Essence, Ebony, Madame Noire, We The People, The Trenton Times, The PittsburghQuarterly and Obsidian II.  This talented speaker/writer is the author of the books: Portia, Long Walk Up, Spiral, Love Has Many Faces, Rosetta's Great Hope, Long Walk Up, Gada's Glory, Gregory The Lionhearted and Love Pour Over Me (her new book). Her books are available in ebook and print format from all online and offline book retailers, including Barnes & Noble,  Amazon.com,  Cushcity.com, Ebookit.com, Google Books, iTunes and Ingram Books. Denise is the editor of the internationally successful, literary journal, The Book Lover’s Haven. The host of one of the Internet’s longest running and most successful literary radio programs, Off The Shelf which originally aired on the Rainbow Channel at BlakeRadio.com (noted feature in Black Enterprise). A former featured columnist with one of Michigan’s largest cultural newspapers, The New Citizens Press. A founding member of Bucks County Pennsylvania’s first African American owned and operated drug and alcohol prevention program – No Longer Bound. The recipient of two Navy Achievement Medal Winners; Denise earned the prestigious award twice within less than four years Former Executive Secretary for the Suburban Baptist Association Board member of National Herstory (a recipient of Presidential Commendation) Former volunteer with Big Brothers/Big Sisters and Girls, Incorporated   Denise Turney has lectured extensively throughout the United States speaking at large conferences, cultural events, colleges and universities including:  Merrill Lynch, Spelman College, Philadelphia Community College, Temple University, Emory University and Essex County Community College. Sizes of audiences Denise has spoken before range from several dozen to several hundred. As a journalist, radio personality and editor, Denise has interviewed a number of distinguished artists, businessmen and women and community leaders including:  Roland Martin, Grammy-award nominee and renowed Native American writer, Awiakta, presidential speech writer, Michael Johns, Diane Writer, Nicole Titus, Dan Poynter, Troy Johnson, bestselling authors, Tracy Price-Thompson, Zane, Omar Tyree and Francis Ray.  You can reach Denise Turney on her social medias and she can be reached through her website www.chistell.com to find out more information.