DeLisa was born in Dayton, Ohio. She moved to Cincinnati, Ohio at the age of 12. She resides there now and is the mother of four beautiful jewels that she proudly call her children. She acquired most of her post education at Howard University where she learned to spread her wings. Although writing was far from her repertoire at the time, it was there she empowered following her passion! She left Howard 30 credits shy of her undergraduate degree. She'd later continued her education earning not only an bachelor, but her MBA as well. It was in her MBA program she put her passion for writing to the keyboard. After writing the first three chapters of the first novel she'd yet to published, and with the support of her best friend/extraordinaire noted writer of the 'Back Roads' Column, Johanna Wilson, she finally realized her greatest PASSION. DeLisa has published three novels, Heart of a man, Her Heart and A Bronx Tale: Surviving Brooklyn. Join DeLisa's world of fiction. She promises to provide readers with mind gripping storylines keeping them on the edge of their seats guessing until the very end. Her motto: Passion, Find it, Grab it and RUN WILD!