WAYNE L. WILSON was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. He received a Master of Arts in Education from UCLA and a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from UCSB. Before establishing a career in writi…
Gene Luen Yang writes, and sometimes draws, comic books and graphic novels. As the Library of Congress’ fifth National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, he advocates for the importance of read…
From Thompson-Gale: "Something About the Author" I have always loved books. My favorite, was an oversized complete Grimm's Fairy Tales with beautiful illustrations, which I lost when my family moved to…
Dr. Anton Treuer (pronounced troy-er) is Professor of Ojibwe at Bemidji State University and author of many books. His professional work in education, history, and Indigenous studies and long service …
Michael Eastwood is a renowned author, motivational speaker, and executive with an impressive career spanning various sectors. As an author, Michael has published six insightful books, enriching reade…
Owen Thomas is a life-long Alaskan living on Maui because life is too short for long winters. He has written six books: "The Lion Trees" (which has garnered over sixteen international book awards, inc…
Kathleen Welton is a veteran publishing professional and an award-winning author whose work shares stories where dreams take flight. She bridges the gap between personal mindfulness and collective act…
Lynn-Steven Johanson is an award-winning playwright whose plays have been produced on four continents. He began writing novels when his wife suggested adapting one of his screenplays into a novel. Th…
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Frank Linik, an Army Airborne Ranger, arrived in Vietnam soon after the Tet Offensive in 1968. He served in the 173rd Airborne Brigade in the Central Highlands as a rifle platoon leader and personnel …
Patricia Hamilton Shook was born in Massachusetts where she has lived most of her life. As a psychologist she combines she combines her professional expertise with an interest in spirituality and myst…
Angeline Boulley, an enrolled member of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, is a storyteller who writes about her Ojibwe community in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. She gained attention from …
Jesmeen Kaur Deo grew up in northern British Columbia, Canada, where she spent most of her childhood daydreaming. She loves books that can make her laugh and tug at her heartstrings in the same paragr…
Rich Flanders, a graduate of San Francisco State University and The American Musical & Dramatic Academy, appeared on Broadway in ''Shenandoah'' and in the first national company of ''Annie.'' His albu…
After years slaving away in admin, M.S.Saxon found her creative side during a long spell at home with her severely autistic son. Silly poems and cartoon illustrations were soon taken over by novel wri…
Jason Roach is a previous core member of the Association of Paranormal Study where he has written several blogs. His enthusiasm for the paranormal and personal experiences inspired him to incorporate …
