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Felicia Kelly-Brookins is an award-winning author and screenwriter, as well as an Entreprenuer, playwright, and cultural thought leader whose work centers around literature, mental health, healing, justice, and the transformative power of words.
She is the Founder and CEO of Inspired Resources, LLC, and the visionary behind the Write The Vision -Virtual Authors & Writers Conference, established in 2015. The conference has become a trusted platform connecting aspiring and established writers with industry professionals in publishing, branding, marketing, and creative development.
Felicia is also the founder of the Youth and Teen Mental Health Non Profit Foundation -S.A.F.E. S.P.A.C.E. , an innovative initiative that merges discussions on mental health challenges and wellness with theater skits that features issues youth and teen deal with on a daily basis.
Her body of work includes a compelling book series entitled, ' The WAYS Trilogy' and a Theater Therapy Stage play production entitled, ' TheBrownie: An Unforgettable Trip' which also features a transformational workbook series for women.
In Spring 2026 , Felicia will release a highly anticipated book examining justice, language, and the power of words to shape systems, relationships, and societal outcomes, further solidifying her voice as a thought leader on how language influences change.
In addition to her creative works, Felicia is also a respected op-ed and cultural commentary writer, offering political and social analysis from the perspective of a Black woman. Her recent editorials include reflections on the very popular film, ' Wicked' and the holiday film Classic 'The Grinch' featuring the voice-over of Actor-Benedict Cumberbatch, as the grinch we all love to hate.
Her literary and cultural honors include the Southern Laced Literary Award (2016)
AAMBC Urban Book of the Year (2018)
American Book Fest Best Book Award Finalist (2018)
Worldwide Writers Best-Selling Author of the Year (2020)
Mississippi Success Honoree (2021)
Best of Mississippi Author of the Year (2022), and recognition as one of “25 Mississippians You Should Know in 2025” by MS Success Magazine.