Rotena Dam, A devoted writer, artist, and poet, has been weaving stories and crafting verses since she was just 10 years old. Throughout her life, she faced numerous demands and challenges, yet she never allowed anything to obstruct her passion for writing. Whether managing multiple food service businesses, working in nursing, studying psychology, or exploring side interests like mixology, baking, and art, her love for writing has always remained at the forefront of her pursuits. Rotena's love for writing was ignited by a cherished book she adored growing up, which paved the way for her to create her own stories. Despite her passion, it took years to muster the courage to publish her works. Now, as a mother and a native Rhode Islander, she's also committed to writing children's books inspired by them in hopes of inspiring others. Her journey will be a testament to perseverance and the enduring influence of literature, illustrating how a single book can inspire a lifetime of creativity and storytelling. Through her dedication, Rotena is now moving forward in transforming her childhood admiration into a flourishing career, sharing her unique voice and imagination and art of storytelling with the world. Stay tuned for more of her works." I have always had a deep appreciation for words. They convey meanings that transcend mere physical gestures, enabling a profound exploration of the human spirit." -(Rotena)
