Carliss Maddox is a Maryland-based author, educator and poet. She is the author of four
children’s books and one novel. Her stories are inspired by personal experiences as an
educator and life in general. Her writings are known for being humorous and
captivating leaving unwary readers in suspense. Firstgarten, her first published
children’s book, received a five-star review rating from Readers Favorite. She is also the
proud author of the affirmation book #thebuildup: 12 Daily Affirmations for Young
Boys of Color. This children’s book contains 12 daily affirmations to read aloud every
day. It is a simple book that will empower young boys to create their own narratives of
who they are and who they can become.
Carliss has also written several poems. One of her poems, Face the Mirror, was featured
in the book Writing For My Sanity. Carliss holds an M.A. degree in Education. She is a
member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. She is an avid reader,
visual writer, lover of the fine arts, and anything remotely creative. Visit her website at
www.carlissdmbooks.com. Visit her on Facebook @cdmbooks. For Media/Booking
Information, please e-mail carlissdmbooks@gmail.com
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