HY CONRAD has made a career out of murder, earning the 2022 Independent Press Award for Best Mystery (“The Fixer’s Daughter”) and 2022 NYC Big Book Awards for Best Mystery Series (“The Fixer’s Daughte…
Gregory Michael Sarris is the Chairman of the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria, the Graton Rancheria Endowed Chair in Creative Writing and Native American Studies at Sonoma State University, wher…
Pam Webber is the bestselling author of four historical novels—The Wiregrass, Moon Water, Life Dust., and Massawa. The Historical Novel Society, Southern Literary Review, and Readersfavorite.com among…
Warwick Gleeson has lived in both LA, NYC, and D.C. He has worked many different jobs, everything from brick mason to Federal bureaucrat to small business owner. His agent is currently shopping a futu…
I fell in love with stories as early as age five, when my minister father had me tested and discovered I was reading over two hundred words per minute. Seeing the need to feed my thirsty young mind, h…
Jack became intrigued by thrillers when Tom Clancy's The Hunt for Red October was published in 1984. For the next 16 years he was content to read as much as he could and didn’t give writing much thoug…
At the age of 19, Lora Arbrador was given a recipe for making egg tempera paint by a college professor who admitted no knowledge of the technique. Like a musician with a strong affinity for a particul…
When I was young, the kitchen was a fantastical place alive with aromas, steam, crackling oil, and screaming pressure cookers. A place of transformation. It still is. Today, it is where I go to fire u…
B.R. KANG is a 1.5-generation Korean-American, unapologetic foodie, Harvard alum, and constant daydreamer. Her debut novel, “Caput Mundi,” has been nearly twenty years in the making—rooted in what-ifs…
Megan Margherio is a trauma-informed embodiment coach and the founder of a growing movement to help survivors and sensitive souls reclaim presence, possibility, and a sense of home within themselves.
Joe Cary writes dark literary fiction where complex characters drive the suspense, twists, and plot. He is the author of the thriller Birds of Prey Don’t Sing, which is his debut novel. His short stor…
Edward Elon Hatfield's professional writing career began in 2002 penning song lyrics for the Paul Mahern-produced alt rock band Missing Six. Music lost its luster as streaming and social media took ov…
Randy Phares is living proof that the right strategy can change everything. He started his career digging ditches, has Tourette's Syndrome, and never finished college—yet he became the youngest Genera…