The Author, H. A. Davis

​H. A. Davis began writing short stories at the early age of eight and continued writing stories and poetry throughout high school.  At the age of seventeen, Davis's poetry was published in the United States Library of Congress Anthology, Forever and a Day.  While working in a law firm, Davis graduated from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Organizational Behavior and Information Technology.  Davis continued her graduate education at Barry University School of Law in Orlando, Florida, earning a Juris Doctor Degree.  After law school, Davis became chronically ill.  She was unable to to walk for years and remained bedridden.  Later, she was finally diagnosed with severe Rheumatoid Arthritis.  After years of treatment combined with extensive physical therapy, she slowly began to recover.  During her illness, she wrote a series of books and was determined to make a positive and lasting contribution to the world through her writing.  
​
Davis created the Stanley Stray children’s book series to entertain children, while teaching valuable life lessons.  For the Stanley Stray book series, Davis teamed up with illustrator, Teepop.  Teepop has participated in dozens of solo and group shows in New York City, Miami, Washington, D.C. and Denver, as well as numerous charity projects such as the Hurricane Katrina Relief Fund Benefit hosted by Jaime Foxx, the Voices for Children Foundation Benefit, the Rubell Charity Auction and the Tropical Nights for Autism Event. Teepop was featured in the Miami New Times,

the Falcon Times, Juxtapoz Magazine Online and NY Arts, among others.