Natasha is an award-winning author, storyteller, and creative educator whose work has centered around Black life, identity, and everyday joy for nearly three decades. A Harvard graduate and Northwestern-trained attorney, she has authored more than a dozen children’s books published by Little Brown, Scholastic, and Penguin Random House.
Natasha’s debut picture book, I Love My Hair, is a beloved classic feature in the New York Times and on Netflix’s Bookmarks: Creating Black Voices. Other published books have received starred reviews and awards. She holds development deals at Disney Jr. and Sesame Workshop and produced a signal Award-winning children’s podcast. She conducts author visits and workshops at underserved schools and libraries across the U.S. and internationally.