Debby Caruso
Author • Actor • Public Speaker

About Debby Caruso
A storyteller at heart with a passion for authentic narratives
Debby's work spans contemporary fiction and stage performance. On screen and at the podium, she translates lived experience into compelling narratives that connect with audiences worldwide.
Her books have reached readers across the globe, touching hearts with stories that explore the human condition with depth and authenticity. As a speaker, she has energized audiences at universities, conferences, and community events, sharing insights on creativity, resilience, and the power of storytelling. Encouraging them to stand up while others continue to sit down.
Whether through the written word, on stage, or in intimate speaking engagements, Debby brings a unique perspective that combines literary craftsmanship with real-world wisdom.
Published Works
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Crossing Lex
It's 1999 and Danielle is living the dream in New York City. On the cusp of finding love, memories of past trauma threaten to interfere with what may be the love story of a lifetime.

Merry Hanukkah
Meet Rhonda, a Christmas fanatic who decides to make a fabulous Hanukkah celebration for her new husband's family. A hilarious journey revealing what we value most: faith, family, and love.

Happy Everything
The ongoing story of Rhonda and James following Merry Hanukkah. Now it's Dez and Jack's turn to make it official, and Rhonda's determined to give her best friend the perfect bridal shower.

Ghastly and Good
Join Rhonda and the Merry Hanukkah crew for a Halloween adventure. While trying to throw the ultimate Halloween party for local shelter kids, Rhonda battles time, weather, and maybe even ghosts.
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Speaking & Workshops
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Popular Topics
- From Page to Stage: Performing Your Story
- Creative Resilience: Making Art Through Change
- Finding Your Voice: Narrative Craft for Everyone
- From Pen to Podium: Passionate Speech Writing
Booking Information
Debby Caruso offers keynotes (20–60 min), workshops (90–180 min), readings, and moderated conversations. Virtual and in-person formats available.
Typical response time: within 2 business days
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October 2025
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