Oneal Walters is the Canadian author behind The Empty Couple, a psychological thriller in verse that reached #1 on Amazon in the Domestic Relations category. His work blends domestic suspense with the precision of verse, centering coercive control, survival, and the cost of love. Based in Toronto, Walters holds a BA in Film Studies (York University) and a Communications Certificate (George Brown College). He has published three books in verse, Frozen Stare, The Age Begins, and The Empty Couple) and shares new series and a monthly short story in The Blue Snowsuit newsletter.
Jodi Nathanson has been a High School English Teacher for over 20 years and currently teaches at Tanenbaum CHAT in Toronto, Canada. Her articles have appeared in Canadian Teacher Magazine, The Ottawa Citizen, The Montreal Gazette, The Vancouver Sun, Wilderness House Literary Review, British Shakespeare Association’s Teaching Shakespeare Magazine, Recovering the Self; A Journal of Hope and Healing, The Bangalore Review and Jewish Women of Words. Jodi lives with her husband, 2 daughters, a dog and a cat in Toronto. She loves reading (especially the classics) and believes strongly in the power of words. The Merch King of Kappa is her first novel.
