Meet Derrick Taylor: Author of 'A Gentleman's Cry, Man Up and Forgiven Sin
He attended Lurleen Burns Wallace College in Andalusia, Alabama studying Business and Management. Having experienced success in his 10-year professional career in communications, customer training, and development, he is now turning his full attention to writing and helping others on the importance of positive change. He spends much of his time mentoring young people through the community and personal venues. Aside from writing books, Derrick polishes his scripts for upcoming films he wants to produce. He is excited that films are soon to be developed from each book or novel he writes. Derrick’s passion for films to excite, inspire, entertain, and humor, allowed him to share his stories. He looks forward to becoming the next big filmmaker in hopes to encourage others in the world. Reared in Statesboro, Georgia, Taylor was an outstanding athlete excelling in basketball. He was a two year starter earning numerous awards, one in particular the McDonald’s high school All American award, ranking him as one of the best basketball prospects in the nation.