Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Rashida Costa came from humble economic means. She is, an acclaimed and celebrated author with multiple publications available today, her latest work, “365 Days Smarter: Get Through Your Year Successfully with These 365 Quotes,” designed to provide people worldwide with encouragement and strength to get through each day. Developed to provide readers with a quote that applies to each existence and experience of the given day, 365 Days Smarter is poised to help every person live their best, most productive self.

Other publications include two picture books, and currently in production is Costa's upcoming book “The Easter Egg Opens Up to the Bunny” that was accepted for traditional publication. Her careers included healthcare and hospitality, a graduate student majoring in Masters of Psychology, with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis at Capella University.