Introducing award-winning author, Anthony Owens: A Tale of Resilience, Service, and Triumph
Discover the extraordinary journey of Anthony Owens, a remarkable individual whose life has been a tapestry of diverse experiences and unwavering purpose. With an impressive 20 years of dedicated service in the United States Navy, Anthony’s steadfast commitment has earned him a wealth of accolades, reflecting his tireless dedication to duty and excellence.
Anthony's story is one of continual growth and impact. For a decade, he excelled as a lead Network Engineer and served as the esteemed Technical Trainer at Langley Air Force Base in Hampton, Virginia, collaborating with a major defense contractor. His exceptional service continued over the past 14 years as a federal employee, where he has thrived as an Information Technology Specialist (Network), ensuring the smooth operation of critical networks.
A proud alumnus of Saint Leo University, Anthony holds two degrees that highlight his intellectual breadth: a bachelor's degree in Sociology, which offers him a unique perspective on society, and a master’s degree in Business with a specialization in Information Security, underscoring his commitment to protecting vital information.
What truly sets Anthony apart is his indomitable spirit and the compelling story behind his success. Raised in Brooklyn, New York by a single parent, he faced significant challenges, including domestic abuse, poverty, the absence of a father, bullying, and discrimination. Instead of succumbing to these hardships, Anthony emerged with a powerful message of resilience and hope.
Anthony Owens chose to pen his experiences, not as a tale of despair, but as an anthem of hope. He wants every reader to understand that the traumas and trials that life throws at us should never define who we are or who we can become. The choice to persevere, to rise above, is always within our control.
Step into the inspiring journey of Anthony Owens, a gifted writer born in the heart of Dawson, Georgia, who forged his path in the vibrant streets of Brooklyn, New York. Anthony transformed his life's challenges into powerful narratives that resonate with many. His groundbreaking book, Syrup Sandwiches: Choose Not to Give Up!, captured the spotlight by clinching the top honor in the 2023 BIPOC category at the Next Generation Indie Book Awards and earning multiple nominations. His book also won the prestigious 2024 International Impact Book Awards for Life Experience, Memoir, and Motivational categories.
But Anthony's talents extend beyond a single narrative. His empowering children's book, Raw Power, addresses the pervasive issue of bullying with a message of strength and resilience in young readers. His versatility as a storyteller explodes in his electrifying suspense novel, Reasons, a pulse-pounding ride that plunges readers into a world of tension and intrigue, leaving them breathless and utterly captivated.
Anthony’s latest achievement, Fatherhood Matters!, is a groundbreaking work that recently clinched the esteemed 2024 International Impact Book Award in the Family category. This compelling exploration delves deep into the crucial role fathers play in shaping their children’s lives, highlighting the profound and lasting impact of their absence.
Immerse yourself in the transformative world of Anthony Owens, and discover how his inspiring journey and powerful narratives can ignite hope and foster meaningful change in your life.
