Bertrille Williams

Bertrille Williams is an author, poet, inspirational speaker, and the visionary founder of Unspoken Word Women’s Ministry, Guardians of Grace Youth Ministry, and Hugs with Love Ministry. With a heart for restoration and a voice rooted in purpose, Bertrille has empowered countless lives through her raw transparency, powerful testimony, and unwavering faith.

She is the author of Birth Out of Darkness and two children’s books, Makayla Meets Grace and Shaquille Meets Jacob. Her writing and ministry speak to the wounded, the silenced, and the overlooked—calling them into healing, identity, and divine assignment.

A graduate of Elizabeth City State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice, Bertrille is also a retired professional from the North Carolina Department of Public Safety. She is a proud member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., and continues to be a pillar in both her community and faith circles.

Bertrille’s life and calling reflect her deep belief: that God still uses broken vessels to pour out glory, and that no valley is too deep for a victorious comeback. Through every platform—written, spoken, or lived—she is committed to helping others rise, restore, and become all God created them to be.