Tawnicia Ferguson Rowan is a college professor; a licensed minister and teacher in the Universal Foundation for Better Living; and the founder of Well-Written Words, LLC, a writing, editing, and consulting company. She earned a bachelor’s degree in English from Spelman College, a master’s degree in English from Vanderbilt University, and a master of divinity degree from the Interdenominational Theological Center. Tawnicia is passionate about literacy, spiritual activism, and womanist thought, and she is committed to uplifting people through education. She is a contributing author to Women of Color Pray: Voices of Strength, Faith, Healing, Hope and Courage. She currently serves in the Adult Education Ministry at the Universal Truth Center in Miami Gardens, Florida, where she and her husband James have been members since 1999.