Bio

Denise P. Jeffries has been writing since 1993. Her short stories, essays and articles have appeared in The Sun Magazine, Shades of Romance Magazine, Mothers of Writers 2002, The Healthcare Digest, The Healthcare Alliance and the Riverside Nurse.  Her first book, ‘A Walk in the Rain,’ was published in 2001.  Her second book, ‘Strictly Classified,’ was released the end of May 2004.

           Mrs. Jeffries, a Registered Nurse resides with her husband, Leon, in Newport News, Virginia, where she works as a critical care nurse and nursing supervisor.  She was born in New Jersey and has been a resident of Virginia for many years.  She graduated from the Riverside Hospital School of Professional Nursing.  She has also studied at Hampton University where she received a certificate in Paralegal Studies and the California College of Health Sciences where she is currently seeking a Bachelors Degree in Health Administration.

           Mrs. Jeffries provides workshops and lectures on such topics as Decreasing Your Professional Liability, Characterization, Conflict and Plot, Creating Emotions and Getting Published: What They Forgot To Tell Us.  She has been noted in Who’s Who of American Nursing, Who’s Who in the South and Southeast, Who’s Who in American Women, Who’s Who of Healthcare and Medicine and Who’s Who of Professionals.

           She is also a member of Romance Writers of America and the Chesapeake Romance Writers where she currently holds the position of President. She is also a member of Romance Divas, Thunder and Roses and the International Women Writers Guild.

           Denise loves to hear from her readers, she can be reached at:

P.O. Box 5683
Newport News, VA 23605
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