Angela Shelf Medearis

Angela S. Medearis is the author of more than 100 books for children based on African American history and culture, as well as the author of seven cookbooks. She is the president of Diva Productions, Inc., a multimedia company, and the producer and star of The Kitchen Diva!, a syndicated television cooking show. She is also the founder of Book Boosters, a nonprofit organisation that provides support for community literacy and health projects. She lives in Austin, Texas, USA.