Nakia R. Laushaul
Houston, Texas
Award winning author, Nakia R. Laushaul resides in Houston, Texas with her lovable teenage son. She is an inspirational poet, motivational speaker, novelist and entrepreneur. She recently stepped away from Corporate America to pursue all things literary and started a video blog, Quit2Write.com, an inspiring community hub for aspiring entrepreneurs. She is the CEO and chief designer of a typesetting and interior book design firm, A Reader’s Perspective.
Her debut novel, Running from Solace, is the 2011 Best Books Award Winner and a 2012 Next Generation Indie Book Award Finalist. She also penned, The Truth As I See It: In Poetry & Prose. She is currently working on her next novel. Nakia truly believes that by doing what you love, you become happy! She hopes that you will go find your happiness. For more information, visit her website: www.NakiaRLaushaul.com.