Morris is the author of 15 books, including the Teens 911 book series and the Real Kids Real Adventures book series (adapted as an Emmy-nominated TV series airing in the U.S., Canada, Europe, and around the world). She has also written more than 140 feature magazine articles and co-produced two reality-based TV movies. Deborah lives in Garland, Texas with her husband,three dogs, three birds, one cat, a pink-toed tarantula, and her own "realkids"!