Born in Ghana in 1962, Kwame Dawes spent most of his childhood and early adult life in Jamaica . As a poet, he is profoundly influenced by the rhythms and textures of that lush place, citing in a rece…
Fictional worlds can teach us so much about the one we live in. The experiences you bring back from the escape are what give stories their value. That's why you read, and that's why I read – and write…
Deanna Nowadnick is an author and speaker. She loves helping women of faith connect our delightfully ordinary stories to God's extraordinary love and faithfulness, so we can be encouraged and empowere…
C. S. McGrail is, with little exception, a life long resident of Central New York. Having abandoned the wayward, hobo activities of his youth, Charlie now spends as much time as possible cloistered in …
Ruth Badley is an author, speaker and ghost writer with a background in drama, education and journalism. She trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London and worked in secondary and fu…
Frances-Marie Coke was born in Jamaica. An educator with experience at secondary and tertiary institutions in Jamaica, her qualifications include the Master of Arts in Educational Psychology (Universi…
Wallace Briggs (1943 – present). Happily married to Pat in 1964, who I first met at the age of eleven. We celebrated our Diamond Anniversary in Sept 2024. Early years were lived in and around Durham ne…
Doug Alderson prefers a kayak to a desk, hugs trees and friends, and loves observing alligators, manatees and other wildlife in their natural environment. Most of his 17 published books focus on the d…
Tanya Madsen pens gritty romantic thrillers about soulmates, psychos, and fiery maidens. When she’s not working her day job as a technical writer, she plays computer games, cuddles with her fur babies…
A professor of gender studies and sociology for over 20 years, Judith Jackson-Pomeroy retired her academic regalia to write women's fiction. When she's not writing, she earns her keep working as the A…
Aleks Plekhov isn't just a writer; he's a true wizard who masterfully transforms letters and pictures into the magic of a child's natural learning and development. Each book that comes from his pen is…
Don Young was once living what many would call the American Dream. As a successful pharmaceutical marketing executive, he had achieved wealth, status, and professional achievement. But beneath the sur…