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Angel S. Broady

Angel spent years of drawing out amazing characters that she hoped the world would find exciting and embrace. She was inspired by the works of Maya Angelou's compassionate poetic themes and by William Shakespeare's historical yet dark works. These influences were instrumental in her decision to write the stories about the characters that ...

Kenneth S. Kappelmann

Ken Kappelmann is a graduate of the University of Kansas in Cellular Biology; He went to Oregon State Graduate School in Microbiology, and then spent one year in Switzerland. He is a scientist by trade but started his writing career in the world of fantasy. The Hidden Magic Series won 10 awards collectively. The Return of the Dragons won Fantasy ...

Aaron Safronoff

Aaron Safronoff was born and raised in Michigan where he wrote his first novella, Evening Breezes. In his early twenties, he moved to California to attend culinary school. He fell in love with the Bay Area and has never considered leaving, although he did eventually leave the school. During his ten years in the games industry, he worked at various ...

Max Sampson

Max Sampson is the inspirational author of Stressed Out. His work provides guidance and advice to readers battling with stress and anxiety, aiming to equip them with the tools they need to recognize their triggers and manage their symptoms so that they can take life with both hands. Max's professional life is focused on sound production and recording. ...

P.J. Sanchez-Urcuyo

P.J. lives in the state of Arizona and, after many years in the medical community, entered the field of writing. She has always wanted to write romance novels, for the older audience of women of color who rarely get represented as being the successful, focused, love interest of men from different cultures and places. P.J. enjoys traveling, hiking, ...

Isabela Sardas

Dr. Sardas, a Wisconsin-licensed clinical psychologist with over 25 years of experience in the treatment of childhood and adolescent psychiatric disorders, uses a cognitive-behavioral and psychodynamic perspective. She obtained her training from The Cambridge Hospital-Harvard Medical School, UNT, The University of Pennsylvania. She is a member of ...

Emma Saska

Emma Saska is a graduate of Asbury University with a degree in creative writing and history. She spends her days working for a children's publisher and her nights devouring and creating stories. When she's not surrounding herself with books, Emma likes to bake, explore museums, find the best pie shops in the country, and clown over Taylor ...

Louis Sauvain

Born in the Midwest, Louis Sauvain has always been interested in how people use fantasy to escape their current circumstances. Using his healthcare background, he knows that being distracted - if only for a few moments - can create a tolerance for what may range from merely irritable to the unbearable. Now writing epic fantasy, his books have become ...

Roy Schreiber

I began as a biographer and drifted over into writing plays, mainly about historical figures. I am a member of the Dramatists Guild and a Network Playwright with Chicago Dramatists. I also belong to Biographers International Organization (BIO) and the Authors Guild.

S. L. Schultz

S. L. Schultz's body of work includes poetry, prose, plays, and screenplays that explore the rhythms, dynamics and depths of human emotional interactions. Her plays have been staged in San Francisco and Chicago. She lives in Michigan where she works as an adjunct professor of English, teaching and tutoring composition, while designing and facilitating ...

Ronald Schulz

RONALD SCHULZ was born in the nineteen-fifties in Chicago. He dropped out to explore the Sixties radical counterculture before hitchhiking across Europe and Africa on a roundabout Buddhist pilgrimage to Nepal. Now a semi-retired hobo, and a new author writing a series of his honest histories of those tumultuous times, he hopes to honor the memory ...

Paul Schumacher

Paul Schumacher was born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He currently lives in Colorado with his wife, Gail, and their three children. He has authored more than twenty technical papers and is an inventor on more than forty patents. His first novel, The Tattered Box, was published in December 2016, and his second book, The Importance of Now, was published in May 2021.

Jennifer Scott

Jennifer Scott has been reading, writing, and loving books for pretty much as long as she can remember. In 2000, Jennifer decided to try to become a published author, and began writing women's fiction novels. But the road to writing success is never quick, easy, or predictable, and Jennifer's official writing career began in 2009 with her ...

Antwinette Scott

Antwinette Scott is a passionate author and educator based in California. With a bachelor's degree in early childhood development and a forthcoming master's degree in human resource counseling, Antwinette is dedicated to the well-being and growth of young minds. Her love for children and education has been evident throughout her career, as ...

Glenn Searfoss

Engaging storytelling transports the reader to a different time/place/viewpoint and encourages their exploration of a subject.
A professional writer of 28+ years, Glenn Searfoss has authored numerous technical manuals (bills must be paid), as well as books in the arenas of computer science, natural history, science fiction, and mythology.
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Steve Searls

Steve Searls retired from the practice of law in 2002 due to a rare chronic autoimmune disorder (Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Cell Associated Periodic Syndrome). He began writing poetry in 2001 and, using the pseudonym, Tara Birch, was the featured poet of Tryst Poetry Journal's Premiere Issue. He's also published numerous poems as Tara ...

Joy Selak

Joy Selak is an author and philanthropic advisor in Austin TX. CeeGee's Gift is her second book and the MS won the award for Best Young Adult Fiction from the Writer's League of Texas in 2010. Written first as a one act play, CeeGee's Gift also won the San Juan Islands Playwrights Festival, and the Audience Choice Award, in 1994. Joy's ...

Sue Ann Sellon

Sue Ann Sellon was born and raised along the Missouri River in Nebraska City, Nebraska. Married to her husband, Dr. Paul Sellon, together they share a love and interest in their historical home and a taste for cooking. Sue Ann was previously a chef and owned her own restaurant, as well as a fashion franchise. Sue Ann has four grown children and six ...

Deborah Serani

Deborah Serani, Psy.D., is an award-winning author and psychologist in practice for over thirty years. She is also a professor at Adelphi University, and her writing on the subjects of depression and trauma has been published in academic journals. Dr. Serani is a go-to expert for psychological issues. Her interviews can be found in Newsday, Psychology ...

Peter Servidio

Peter Servidio is a life-long learner with a passion for writing and is the author of the Earth Has Fallen series. After a childhood filled with reading books by Tolkien, Hubbard, Greenwood, Matheson, and Salvatore, Servidio has brought his imagination to life in his writings. His interests range from post-apocalyptic and dystopian worlds, to dabbling ...

Mary Ann Shaffer

Mary Ann Shaffer became interested in Guernsey while visiting London in 1976. On a whim, she decided to fly to Guernsey but became stranded there when a thick fog descended and all boats and planes were forbidden to leave the island. As she waited for the fog to lift, warming herself by the heat of the hand-dryer in the men's restroom, she read ...

Dr Samir Shah

Samir Shah is a psychiatrist practicing in India. This is his first book. In his book, he aspires to go beyond the your God - my God, God - No God debates and try to understand the motives of the entity that created us. He attempts to understand the unconscious drives behind Man's behavior. He mercilessly bares himself and hopes that that will ...

Linda Sheehan

Linda Sheehan is part of a winemaking family Napa, California that makes Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Cabernet, and other great wines sold all over the world. Decanted is her second novel.

Claudia Sheftel-Luiz

Dr. Claudia Sheftel-Luiz, Ed.M., Harvard University, Cert. Psya., PsyaD, BGSP, has been in private practice and serving a consultant to profit and non-profits in the Greater Boston area for over 25 years. She is the former Director of Extension at the Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis and former Co-President of Professionals for Parents and ...

Robert Shemeld

The author was a private investigator for fifteen years, a former Marine and combat veteran. He is an avid sailor and an accomplished skeet and clays shooter. Mr. Shemeld used experiences from these and other vocations to give The Narraganset Files its unique labyrinth of realistic narratives, persuasive conflict and vivid images. A former real estate ...

Michelle Shine

Michelle Shine lives in London, England. Her debut novel Mesmerised, about the Impressionists in 1863 is narrated by their friend, fellow artist, doctor and homeopath, Paul Gachet and was first published in 2013 by Indigo Dreams. Song for Ria, her latest novel, was published this year by Red Door Press. The Subtle Art of Healing, was long listed ...

Shobeir Shobeyri

Shobeir Shobeyri is a passionate explorer of the intricacies of the human mind and its various dimensions. With a deep-rooted fascination for understanding human behavior and emotions, he dedicated years of study to unveil the secrets of our inner world. His groundbreaking book, "Unlock Happiness by Mastering the Self," is a testament to ...

Ed Silva

Ed Silva (born June 16, 1987) is an American author of thriller and romance novels. His novels are treasure hunts, and feature the recurring themes involving the International Police , keys, symbols, codes, Martial arts, chase scenes, and British conspiracy theories. He lives in California with his wife, and a dog. Find out more about Ed Silva Jr.'s ...

Jennifer Silva Redmond

Jennifer Redmond is the author of the upcoming memoir, Honeymoon at Sea: How I Found Myself Living on a Small Boat (September 2023, re:books,Toronto Canada). She and Russel have been cruising since 1989 when they left San Diego for the Sea of Cortez aboard the first Watchfire, a 26-foot Columbia sloop; they are spending their second summer exploring ...

Sabrina Simon

Sabrina Simon was born in Miami, Florida, and considers her faith integral to her life. That focus led to self-publishing this book. Proclaiming herself a lovelorn loner, writing is where she spills her encompassing love that drove her to write poetry. What began as a means of therapy evolved into a passion for literary devices and figurative language. ...

Tom Simon

Thomas Michael Simon is a veteran and twenty-year civil servant aiming to shatter the current political quagmire. His professional background is a marriage of cutting-edge technology development and governmental bureaucracy, which are evolving to devalue individual liberties. Born in a liberal home and wed into a conservative family, the contrasting ...

Greg Siofer

Greg Siofer was born in Poland but grew up in the city of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. He earned his diploma in Web Applications at Mohawk College and helps people in need of balance recovery through online channels. Greg is no stranger to hard times. After a brain cyst operation left him confined to a wheelchair, he struggled through moments of pain ...

Joe Siple

Joe Siple is a television sportscaster turned novelist and speaker. Before shifting his focus to fiction, he had dozens of articles published in a variety of magazines and wrote a screenplay that placed 7th in the Writer's Digest Competition. Joe currently lives in Fort Collins, Colorado with his wife and two daughters. Learn more about him by visiting www.joesiple.com.

Diana Skidmore Keathley

Diana Skidmore-Keathley is a life-long Foreign Language and TESL educator who has worked for decades advocating for immigrant families. She also works passionately in Church leadership, through Life Groups, Bible studies, Prayer Team, and music, and loves nothing more than sharing her stories about God. She lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma with her husband ...

Brooke Skipstone

Brooke Skipstone lives in Alaska, where she watches the mountains change colors with the seasons from her balcony. Where she feels the constant rush toward winter as the sunlight wanes for six months of the year, seven minutes each day, bringing crushing cold that lingers even as the sun climbs again. Where the burst of life during summer is urgent ...

Noah William Smith

Hello! I'm Noah William Smith and I hope you're doing well today. I'm thrilled to announce the release of my new book "2024... Your Year of More" which you can find in digital, paperback, and hardcover versions. You can also find it on Kindle Unlimited. Thank you so much for supporting my new release! I look forward to reading ...

Susy Smith

Susy Smith is a celebrated dystopian storyteller, author, and curriculum specialist for the Kanza Tribe in Oklahoma. Armed with a deep understanding of language, the resilience of the human spirit, and a bachelor�s degree in English, she weaves captivating, award-winning stories that leave readers wanting more. Smith's literary journey commenced ...

Ryan Smithson

Ryan Smithson joined the Army Corps of Engineers following 9/11 and was deployed to Iraq in 2004. Upon returning home, he began writing his memoir, Ghosts of War: The True Story of a 19-Year-Old GI (HarperCollins, 2009), which was nominated as an ALA Best Book for Young Adults. It is required reading in high schools and colleges across the country, ...

Glen Sobey

Glen Sobey taught and lived in Alaska Native villages for many years and continues to live in rural Alaska with his wife, three dogs, and a forest cat. He plays several musical instruments, hikes, kayaks, catches fish (sometimes), builds things, repairs more things, gardens, shovels lots of snow, splits too much wood, enjoys his family, and writes ...

R.W. Sowrider

A writer who enjoys writing about himself in the third person cause it makes him feel written about, burst onto the literary scene in 1997 when he was published in his high school yearbook quoting Eazy-E and sending shouts out to his homies. He followed with his second achievement a year later, when he spray-painted the word "vagina" on ...

Tori Spelling

Tori Spelling is a versatile actress whose career spans theatre, television, and film. Spelling and husband Dean McDermott can currently be seen running their own bed and breakfast in the Oxygen reality series, Tori & Dean: Inn Love. Spelling and McDermott created the show and serve as executive producers along side Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato ...

Oliver Dean Spencer

OLIVER DEAN SPENCER is an international crime fiction writer and artist, who spends his time between Rome, Italy, and Montreal, Canada. To date, he's published three novels as part of the James Cartwright PI series through Original Press: The Spencer Files (Book 1), Call of the Nightingale (Book 2), and Case of the Runaway Orangutan (Book 3), ...

Karleen Staible

As a seasoned world traveler, I hope to bring a touch of real life, yet exotic, into novels that cross genres. My stories reflect situations and people I have met over the years, the characters are personalities of those people I encountered along the way, and the places are cities or towns I found interesting. My childhood upbringing and my heroes ...

J. Stanion

I hold a BS in Animal Science, with a minor in Wildlife Biology ('78) and a Master's in Agricultural Education, with a concentration in Therapeutic riding ('06) from Clemson University. I retired from teaching after 31 years, first as a National Board Certified Middle School Science teacher and later as a Food Science and Livestock Production ...

Danielle Steel

America reads Danielle Steel. And so does the rest of the world. There are more than 580 million copies of her books in print, and every one of her books is a bestseller. In short, Danielle Steel is the most popular author writing today. She is read by women, men, young people, old people in 47 countries and 28 languages. Ms. Steel's 74th best-selling ...

Thomas Steele

Thomas Steele is the author of Enrage the Sky, Plato's Guardian, and Penny Salvation. He lives and works in Northern California.

Jere Steiner

AA College degree Letter Carrier for 28 years Debut book

Jeffrey S. Stephens

Jeffrey S. Stephens is an American novelist best known for the writing of international thriller series of novels. His most popular series is the "Jordan Series" that debuted with the 2003 published "The Portofino Deception" that was later renamed "Targets of Deception".

Matthew Arnold Stern

Matthew Arnold Stern is an award-winning public speaker and writer. His novel Amiga came from his experiences in the computer industry in the 1980s as a technical writer and computer journalist. His awards for writing and public speaking include Distinguished Toastmaster and an Award of Excellence from the International Online Communications Competition. ...

Glenn Stevens

Glenn grew up in Chicago glued to the TV watching Dark Shadows every summer afternoon. In that highly-rated soap, it was Barnabas Collins who first ignited Glenn's passion for vampires. The more romantic and erotic vampire stories like Dracula and the many films by Hammer set that passion ablaze - a passion that still exists in his many writings ...

J Stewart Willis

J. Stewart Willis is a graduate of the United States Military Academy and the graduate school of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He served in Taiwan and later as Signal Officer of the 173rd Airborne Brigade in Vietnam. He spent sixteen years of his army career as a Professor of Physics at the Military Academy. Following retirement from the military, ...

Liv Strom

Liv Strom is a Swiss-Swedish writer of stories often featuring the impossible, strong women, mythology and, according to some, humour. When not writing she reorganises things and companies, drinks copious amounts of tea, and reads (almost) anything she can get her hands on.

Dane Sullivan

Dane Sullivan was born and raised in what was once crowned "the most depressing county in America" by an online publication of questionable repute. His childhood was an echo of a lost era, one spent fighting with sticks, shooting bb-guns, and voraciously reading every book he could get his hands on. When the plant closed, and his parents ...

Casey Sutton

My name is Casey Sutton. I am a huge nerd and have been carrying books around with me since I was old enough to walk and carry things. I grew up immersed in fantasy worlds in books, video games, and playing Dungeons and Dragons with my friends. I was usually stuck being the Dungeon Master and creating imaginary worlds and characters for my friends. ...

Vegard Svingen

Vegard Svingen daily ponders upon the question "how far is infinity?" Besides that, he is a Norwegian writer and TV producer who already at the age of sixteen won a national screenplay competition organized by the NRK (the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation). Since then he has developed, co-written and directed some of the biggest TV successes in ...

Joseph Swope

Joseph J. Swope is an award-winning author, public relations professional, photographer, and university adjunct faculty member. He has lived and worked in Pennsylvania his entire career, which spans more than 35 years in both corporate and non-profit settings. Where Magic and Science Collide is his fourth book.

 

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