As a former journalist and adjunct professor of English-Writing, Susan M. Davis continues as a writer, editor, public speaker, teacher, minister. and advocate. She holds a B.A. in English-Writing from Eastern University and an M.A. in English-Writing and Publishing from Rosemont College. Born in the heart of South Philadelphia in an all Italian, all Catholic neighborhood, she later spent 10 years living, working, and studying for the Ph.D. in the Hampton Roads area of VA. She now resides in Southern Coastal Delaware, where she can be found enjoying her family and her many wonderful friends around the dinner table, in local coffee houses and art galleries, and of course, chatting on the back deck or the front porch. Susan enjoys reading, writing, and research, experiencing local art, live music, and theater, as well as fashion and social media. This is no doubt due to her strong background in the fine and performing arts, as well as the communication arts. Susan has a fresh and positive perspective on life. Friends describe Susan as smart, funny, sensitive, and caring – and always busy.

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   Susan is also a domestic violence and financial abuse survivor. An attempt on her life by an intimate partner on September 11, 2011, changed her forever. The financial, emotional, and psychological scars took longer to heal than she ever imagined. Susan has written about her experience in an upcoming book, Survivorship: How I Survived My Personal 911 and You Can Too. As soon as it becomes available, we will provide details on how you can order yours. For more information on Susan’s survivor story, see the Survivor tab of this website.