About the author
Tamikio L. Dooley is a multi-award-winning author, artist, editor, publisher, blogger, and advocate for literature, education, culture, and the arts. She has written 170 titles and published 125 books spanning both fiction and nonfiction.
Her fiction explores a wide range of genres, including crime, thrillers, mysteries, fantasy, historical fiction, westerns, romance, zombie apocalypse, and paranormal fiction. Her broader body of work includes short stories, poetry, articles, essays, children's books, health books, journals, diaries, inspirational works, African American literature, cultural studies, and history. Her research and areas of study include education, mentorship, health, and history.
Literary Publications and Editorial Work
Dooley is the founder and publisher of InSight Magazine and World Culture Art & Music Magazine. She is publisher and editor of The Pinnacle News Review, founder and blogger of Warm Coffee Café & Books Blog, Personal Reflections by Tamikio L. Dooley Blog,, and founder of Coffee Talk Poetry.
Her editorial work also includes serving as editor of Friendship of People Magazine, a member of the Editorial Board for The Wordsmith Magazine, chief editor of Sauvarna Magazine, and co-editor and article content writer for The Pencraft Magazine.
Organizations and International Roles
Tamikio’s international literary, cultural, educational, and artistic work includes serving as International Freelance Ambassador in the Awareness of Literary & Cultural Development, Art, Literature, Culture, Social & Education, and Education Development for the Chinmaya Foundation.
She has served as Chief Coordinator for the USA for the Writers Capital International Foundation and Director of North American Artistic Engagement for the Panorama International Literature and Art Festival. She is also part of the We Premier Authors Club within the Writers Capital International Foundation.
Dooley serves as North and South American Continents Advisor and Global Advisor & Board of Directors Member, Supreme Command Council Central Committee, for the World Wide Writers Association.
She is also Editor and Technical Advisor for the Eagle Institute of Research Innovation Organization and Reviewer of Literary Works for the Eagle International Journal of Research, Innovation and Health Sciences.
Featured Publications
Dooley has been featured in numerous literary publications, magazines, and newspapers, including Humanity Magazine, CreatiVIngenuitiy Magazine, Kidliomag, Friendship of People Magazine, Connections E-Magazine, The World of Myth Magazine, Raven Cage Zine Magazine, The Pencraft Magazine, and Nacional Newspaper, among others.
Her published literary works include:
· “We Can Change the World If”, published in Changing the World… One Poem at a Time Anthology
· “Make Love to It”, published in Wedding Memory Book by Sadiqur Rahman Rumen
· “The Ship on the Waves”, from Poetic Waves of Poetry Collection
· “Forbidden Fruit”, published in Orfeu Anthology
· “The Power of Miracles”, published in Origin of the Universe
· “Raven Upon the Ship”, published in Poetry Archives
· “A Man and His Shadow”, a short story published in World Wide WritersWeb
Her literary contributions have also earned awards and certificates associated with Bard's Day Key Anthology, People's Poetry Parliament, Antologia, an anthology published in Italian, and Multinational Pen Soldiers Poetry Anthology.
Artist
In addition to her literary career, Tamikio L. Dooley is a visual artist working across acrylic, pen, metallic, cubist, gouache, oil, and watercolor techniques.
Her acrylic artwork “Autumn” was featured in Evolucionarts' “Fire” Exhibition in September 2024. Her acrylic paintings “Birds of the Seas” and “Blue Coast” were featured in Evolucionarts' “Water” Exhibition in November 2024.
Her acrylic painting “Water in Abstract” was featured in the Panorama International Literature Festival 2025, under the theme Jalam: The Drop of Life (The Classical Element of Water). Her oil painting “Woman on the Sand” was featured in a 2025 art museum exhibition associated with Oscar Magazine for Arab and International Arts and Literature.
Dooley has served as Vice Chair of the Board of Directors for Cultural Affairs in the United States of America for the Oscar Arab and International Arts and Literature Art Exhibition, Honorary Advisor of Oscar World Art Magazine, and Art Cultural Advisor for Oscar Arab and International Arts and Literature.
She has also represented the United States art and literature community as Chief Coordinator for the Writers Capital International Foundation and served as Director of North American Artistic Engagement for the Panorama International Art Festival 2025. Three of her artworks were featured in the Panorama International Literature Festival 2025.
In 2025, Dooley received the Panorama International Special Jury Award, issued by the Writers Capital International Foundation.
Her art-related publications include Rhythm of Art (2024), Artistic Vision Magazine (2024), Colorful World Korean Artist Magazine (2024), and Picturesque Magazine (2025).
Her additional artistic honors and certificates include the African in Heart Exhibition Certificate for Outstanding Artwork (2025), Honorary Doctorate Participation in the African in the Heart Exhibition (2025), CPS Gallery Virtual Exhibition “Rain and Snow” Poem Certificate for Excellent Work (2023), and Virtual International Artist Gallery Certificate (2023).
Recognition Awards & Certificates
-An honorable recognition as the best crime author in September 2016,
- National Poetry Stage Bangladesh Award 2023,
-Certificate for Hyperpoem Book (a poetry book publishing 1700 poets) 2023,
- “Zheng Nian Cup” National Literature (second place prize) 2023,
-Virtual International Artist Gallery Certificate (2023),
- Best Leadership Award, Best Poetry Collection Award 2023,
-People’s Poetry Parliament Literature Certificate 2023,
-Certificate of Appreciate Memorial of V.M. Terehov 2023 (Russia Nizhny Novgord),
-The World Literary Award 2022,
-Samantarel Certificate 2024,
-Orfeu Gratitude Certificate 2023,
-CPS Gallery Virtual Exhibition “Rain and Snow” Poem Certificate excellent work 2023,
-Won her first crystal trophy award in the crime category (2016),
-Honorary Doctorate Friendship of People Magazine Award, 2024,
-Humanist Certificates Friendship of People Magazine, 2024,
-Nominee for International Awards by Dimitris P. Kraniotis - Awarded the Ink Your Words Magazine for Culture and Literature Award 2024 (International Awards),
-Nominated for African Peace Ambassador Award by Olga Levadnaya-Awarded the African Peace Ambassador Award 2024,
-Humanitarian Ambassador Nidal International Journal of Culture and Literature Certificate-Dr. Aoun Al-Buhaisi, 2024,
-Ambassador of the Pen Certificate-Dr. Aoun Al-Buhaisi, 2024,
-World Poets Poetry Collection Certificate, 2024,
-Gold Peace Medal Award issued by Adullghani Yahya Al-ebarah: Nominated for the Nobel Prize Leader of the International Campaign to Defend Peace, 2024, and the World Day for International Justice Certificate, 2024,
-International Youth Day Empowering the Future Certificate issued by Adullghani Yahya Al-ebarah 2024,
-International Friendship Day certificate issued by Adullghani Yahya Al-ebarah 2024,
-International Day against Nuclear Test 2024,
-International literary Association “Creative Tribune” the Ambassador and press secretary certificate 2024,
-Civilians Certificate issued by Adullghani Yahya Al-ebarah 2024,
International Charity Day Certificate issued by Adullghani Yahya Al-ebarah 2024,
-“World Poetry Yearbook 2024”-Published,
-Humanity Culture and Peace Certificate issued by Dr. Muhummad Fawzi Farid President of the Forum for Creativity for Culture Art and Peace 2024,
`Honorary Diploma from Russia (International Magazine “Arina NN”, Russia Nizhny Novgorad 2025,
`Humanity Magazine Global issued by Dra H. Maria Ramirez-CEO Founder Editor of Humanity Magazine Global 2025,
~World Peace Letters Prize 2025 (Humanity Magazine Global) issued by Dra. H. Maria Ramirez-CEO Founder Editor of Humanity Magazine Global 2025,
`Panorama International Special Jury Awards issues by Writers Capital International Foundation 2025,
~Certificate of Honor of the Global Course Academy, GCA for Teaching Online English and International Classes 2025,
-Certificate-Appointee of the World Wide Writes Association Advisor of the North and South American Continents 2025,
~Art Cultural Advisor for the United States
~Honorary Doctorate Participation in the African in the Heart Exhibition
~African in the Heart Exhibition Certificate for Outstanding Artwork
~Colors of the World International Collective Exhibition Certificate 2025,
World Wide Writers Association International Publishing House-Certificate of Appreciation-Winner of the Weekly Competition Part-1, 2025,
~International Online Art Competition Certificate 2025,
`International Online Multilingual Self Composed Poetry Reciting Programme Certificate, 2025
`Honorary Award for the Exceptional Talents of the World Certificate, 2025,
`Education Development for the Chinmaya Foundation, Certificate issued by Dr. Chinmaya Dash 2025,
`Humanity Magazine Global World Peace Letters Prize, 2026 issued by Dra H. C. Maria Elena Ramirez,
`Arab Conference Newspaper Certificates, 2026 issued by Mitwell Basal,
~Honorary Advisor Oscar World Arts Magazine in the United States of America, and Vice Chair of the Board of Directors for Cultural Affairs in the United States of America Appointee Certificate 2026, issued by Dr. Mansour Younes,
~Oscar World Excellent Honors Certificate 2026, issued by Dr. Mansour Younes, chairman of the Oscar Arab and International Arts and Literature Art Exhibition,