About
Shem Diana Moses is an author of empowering children’s books centered on self-affirmation, cultural pride, and emotional wellness for young Black and Brown girls. Her work blends creative expression with a deep commitment to boosting confidence, nurturing self-worth, and inspiring joy through inclusive storytelling.
Motivated by a passion to uplift the next generation, Shem uses writing as a tool to help children embrace their uniqueness, relieve stress, and express themselves boldly. Her stories are crafted to reflect the beauty, brilliance, and resilience of the communities she writes for.
In addition to her literary work, Shem actively supports charitable and wellness initiatives across Africa, championing sustainable growth and youth empowerment.
Featured Work
My Hair is Lovely: 10 Reasons Why My Hair is Special, Beautiful, and Powerful | We have Good Hair, Super Girl
Super Girl Shaya® is back to teach your Super girl all about one of her most potent superpowers: her HAIR.
Learn everything you need to know about black hair, from the science and care of afro-textured hair to the history and culture behind uniquely black hairstyles.
Other Works
Awards and Recognition
- Editorial Recognition – OnlineBookClub.org My Skin Is Lovely and My Hair Is Lovely both received 4/4-star official editorial reviews, praised for promoting self-love, cultural pride, confidence, and positive representation for young Black and Brown girls. (2022)
