Dawn Desiree was born in Montgomery County, Maryland. After dropping out of high school, she recognized the unsettling road that she was forcing herself to travel. She realized the importance of education and went back to school to achieve her diploma at the University of the District of Columbia. The gift of writing has always been her passion, stemming from her early childhood years. She currently resides in southwest Washington, D.C., where she is raising her four children. She is the author of the novel Sunshine & Rain.