About Me

Derek Goneke

Inspiring Novelist and Award-Winning Author

When our minds dare to envision, and our hearts passionately embrace the possibilities, we conquer the unattainable.”

Derek was enamored with the allure of the fantastical world from a young age. Whisked away on flights of fancy, he yearned to craft his universe, echoing the vibrant souls, mysterious locales, and miraculous wonders of our world. As an account executive for Global 500, his thirst for adventure was further stoked, fueling his wanderlust as he journeyed across the globe.

With a wealth of experience in the business world, Derek skillfully delved into the art of penning self-help and entrepreneurship books, empowering readers to unlock their true potential. His literary prowess extends beyond fiction, with a keen focus on guiding individuals to master their professional lives and personal growth. Derek’s transformative works inspire readers to embrace success, harness their strengths, and cultivate resilience in their journey toward greatness.

Derek’s thrilling tales sweep readers off their feet, immersing them in daring escapades, enigmatic mysteries, and heart-pounding quests for survival in uncharted territories. Simultaneously, his business and self-help books provide a solid foundation for personal and professional development, equipping readers with the tools to excel in every facet of life.
Born and raised in Zimbabwe, Derek now finds solace with his family in the bustling heart of Nashville, TN, where he continues to weave spellbinding stories that ignite the adventurer within and create life-changing guides that inspire success and personal growth.

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