Denise Tharpe

Denise W. Tharpe is an inspiring Educator, Author, Public Speaker, and CEO with a passion for helping others aim for greatness. Her path as an author opened the door to new possibilities, including earning the International Impact Award for Best Children’s Book Author. She leads Authentic Authors Adventures, a growing company shaped by her love for creativity and empowerment. With a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and a rich blend of life experiences, Denise connects deeply with audiences everywhere. Born and raised in Gary, Indiana by way of Memphis, Tennessee, she now lives in Dallas, Texas with her husband Vincent and their family. Her mission is to use her books and products to uplift others with messages of hope, inspiration, learning and purpose.