LaDonna Marie

For His Glory 

LaDonna Marie is a literary artist who has been praised by American and European literary review experts as one of the most promising and thought-provoking writers of our time. She is an internationally acclaimed and best-selling author, motivational speaker, and founder of Planting Positive Seeds. LaDonna has received numerous accolades for her work, and her impressive journey to success is one that she is proud to share with others.

LaDonna's first foray into the literary world was with a poem that was published in the anthology "Whispers with The League of American Poets" in 2007. Three years later, she self-published her first book, "Expressions of the Mind, Body & Soul," which received high praise from critics and readers alike. LaDonna's achievements have not been limited to the literary world, as she has also been a vibrant keynote and motivational speaker for several youth groups. Her positive impact extends beyond the literary world, and she has inspired entrepreneurs, children, artists, writers, and politicians around the globe.

LaDonna is a talented writer who can evoke both inspiration and melancholy in her readers. Her unique ability to convey vulnerability and empowerment has captivated audiences worldwide. She credits her passion for writing and love of words to God, and views them as her greatest gifts. Her books, including "Until Tomorrow Comes," "Lessons: Shattered Pieces Being Restored 2014," and "Quiet Moments with God," have garnered attention and praise worldwide, earning her more than a dozen awards including the 2012 Humanitarian Award and the 2014 DJ Gatsby Book Club Literary Award in Poetry.

LaDonna earned her B.A. in Social Work from Alcorn State University in 2005, followed by an M.S. in Counseling Studies from Capella University and an M.A. in Professional Counseling from South University. She is not only an author, but also a consultant who delivers keynotes, training, writer insights, networking, and strategy sessions. Her books are available on Amazon and Barnes and Noble, with "Until Tomorrow Comes" receiving a Five Star Literary Book Review from Readers' Favorite and a Four Star Professional Literary Book award from Red City Review.

LaDonna Marie now resides in Mississippi with her two children, Landon and Lathan Cook. To learn more about LaDonna and her work, visit www.ladonnamarie.org.