Last updated on 07-04-2009

CATHY DELALEU has wowed many fans with her lively, sensual poems and short stories. She is a writer, poet and artist, also the author of Wrapping Thoughts Beneath Emotive Rain, a collection of page-turning feast with lyrical themes influenced by her Haitian and American roots. The book reveals her ability to grab the attention of her audience and hold it for the duration. She will tug at your emotions from all levels with infectious individuality. She has several novels in the works: A Summer’s Shadow, is her next work in progress.  Her work has been featured twice in Essence Magazine (April and June 2007 issues), Flutter Magazine and Cleansheets. Delaleu is also the founder of Tavern of Creativity, it provides a cultural stage for artists, poets and musicians to promote, unify and nurture the creativity we all possess.  Miss Delaleu born in Brooklyn, New York, spent her early childhood in Haiti, her teenage and adult years in Southern California and New York. She now resides in Arizona where she spends most of her time writing and creating art. She has read her poetry at various events throughout the city of New York and few venues in Arizona. Her ultimate goal is to turn her novels into scripts for movies or plays.