Denise Doyen

Denise Doyen studied creative writing and design at Stanford University. She earned a master's in film direction at the American Film Institute and has directed children's television for Disney. A writer at heart, she went back to school to concentrate on writing for children. 'Once Upon a Twice' her first book was recognized for it's fun wordplay.

To SEE/LISTEN to rousing recitations of "Once Upon a Twice" click on videos (below-right) done on YouTube by these Master child-reciters!

Her next book, "The Pomegranate Witch" in written in a nostalgic ballad form that makes for a rollicking read aloud.

Ms. Doyen lives in Pacific Palisades with her husband and cat Zeek.