BIOGRAPHY Originally from New Jersey, KENESHIA GILLESPIE was raised in Hight Point, North Carolina and Bennettesville, South Carolina. Her debut novel was born out of her deep love and intense study of Urban Fiction. Her next three novels explore the mental, political, economical and social issues that plague urban communities. Currently working on bringing her stories to other media, including cable, network TV and movies, she is a huge supporter of Autism and Breast Cancer Research and Black Girls Rock! Currently, KENESHIA is a Health Care Professional.