Jalisa the Author is a storyteller, speaker, and transformative voice whose work explores healing, identity, love, and personal evolution. Through her writing and public speaking, she gives voice to experiences many carry but rarely express—creating space for reflection, connection, and growth.

Her collection of work includes She Was Becoming, a powerful journey through healing and self-recognition; Becoming Her, a collection of poetry and stories centered on growth and emotional transformation; Mama Joi, a deeply personal story of love, sacrifice, and unexpected motherhood; and The Bridge Between Us, an exploration of connection, distance, and understanding between men and women.

Through honesty, depth, and lived experience, Jalisa’s work invites readers to confront their truth, reclaim their power, and embrace the ongoing journey of becoming.

Press & Media

She Was Becoming

A Journey from Survival, Self-Recognition, and Rebirth

This powerful book shares a story of resilience, healing, and transformation. Through honesty and reflection, Jalisa invites readers into a journey of rediscovering strength and reclaiming personal power.

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Speaking & Interview Topics

Jalisa is available to speak about:

• Healing and personal transformation
• Becoming the highest version of yourself
• Women reclaiming their power
• Turning life challenges into growth
• The journey behind She Was Becoming

• Identity and self-worth

• Turning pain into purpose

• Storytelling as a tool for healing

Interview Requests

For interviews, speaking opportunities, or media inquiries, please submit a request below.

Media Inquiry