Tonya Parker is a writer, blogger, and social media influencer. She was a brand ambassador for Oprah Magazine for over five years and won the magazine’s first Partner Award in 2017. She has been featured in The Oprah Magazine, Upscale, Business Insider, and Essence, and has been cast in several nationally syndicated commercials.

In addition to her career as a blogger and influencer, Tonya holds a Master's degree in Education and is a licensed school counselor. She is currently working on her debut novel.