Kentucky Romance Author
The Day You Go from Romance Junkie to # 1 Best Selling Kentucky Romance Author. BORN TO SUCCEED-Michael/Alyssa Merritt LIVE with de de Cox from Kentucky, Romance Author, Beauty Pageant Extraordinaire ,Rescues Fur babies.....
de de Cox began pursuing her dream of becoming a romance author at the age of 30. Born and raised on the farm in Rooster Run, KY, de de was raised on the core values of the 3Cs (kindness, caring and compassion). Throughout her young adulthood, de de volunteered in the community with her family, and specifically, her grandmother, Bea. Growing up in the country, romance novels were the escape to another world. de de knew that one day her dream of writing a romance novel would come true. Fast forward to 2018, when de de picked the book back up that she had begun in her early 30s. As in life, circumstances and direction change the course BUT never the ending goal. Learning the industry and working with her publisher, Beyond Global Publishing, God opened many doors and many connects and de de has never looked back.
de de became a published Kentucky romance author in 2018. She is the #1 best selling Kentucky romance author of the Two Degrees Series, which features her son, Bo, as the male model. Little did de de know that her child would become the next FabiBo.
de de is working on her new series – RESCUE ME (animals and love), which will debut in 2021. The story of rescue, the story of love, the story of FURever.
de de has served as a board member of The Dream Factory of Louisville, KY, Opal’s Dream Foundation, Spalding University – Athletic Board, as well as volunteered with other charitable entities. de de received the coveted 2018 WLKY Bell Award for her volunteerism within her community.
de de is active within the pageant industry. She is the co-preliminary director of the Miss My Old Kentucky Home (a prelim to the state /national of the Miss America system). In addition, she is the co-director of the Miss Hillview, Miss Buttermilk and Miss Bullitt Blast Festival prelims (Kentucky State Festival).
FAMILY (family always mean I love you) and this is true in de de’s life. So many kind hearted folk have travelled the journey. She has been married 35+ years to her best friend (Scott) from high school. She has two sons and 3 rescued fur babies.
de de encourages others to live by HIS word – Acts 20:35. From Michael and Alyssa we thank you for listening to the show. Check out de de Cox and her website www.kentuckyromanceauthor.com Many blessings my amazing friends, have a blessed day #merrittcoachinggroup #borntosucceed