Brenda Jackson, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, has written over 150 novels and novellas. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Jacksonville University. She married her high school sweetheart, Gerald, and they have two sons, Gerald Jr. and Brandon. Brenda is also an active member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Her professional writing career began in 1995 with the release of her first book, Tonight and Forever. Since then, she has published more than 150 titles, including works adapted for the screen such as BET’s made-for-television movie One Special Moment, Truly Everlasting produced by her own film company, and Passionflix adaptations A Brother's Honor, A Man's Promise, and A Lover's Vow.
Brenda’s accolades include a 2012 NAACP Image Award nomination for Outstanding Literary Fiction for her book A Silken Thread and the Nora Roberts Lifetime Achievement Award from the Romance Writers of America in 2012.
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