Brooke May
Brooke lives in North Central Wyoming with her husband she affectionately refers to as the warden, their two wild and crazy boys, and her yellow lab, Timber.
When she doesn't have her nose in a good story, Brooke enjoys spending as much time as she can outside. Walking around town, fishing, hunting, hiking, and messing around the mountains, Brooke loves the great outdoors which shows up quite a bit in her works.
Brooke has been writing and telling stories since she was old enough to get someone to sit and listen to her, mainly being her best friend. She started off posting fanfictions and then decided to publish when she was on maternity leave with her youngest. A year later My Cowboy came out.
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I'm a hopeless romantic with a simple goal: to make the world a brighter place one love story at a time.
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T.J. Beach
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Their children bailed out years ago, but grandchildren can sometimes be persuaded to visit.
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Her 17 book award recognitions span her titles—Love, Only Better, What We Never Say, and What Eyes Can't See—adding to her three media industry awards, including a MediaWeek All-Star.
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Heidi Stark
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Glede Browne Kabongo
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Slave to a dog-pack of five and the slowest computer ever that she calls "Dave", Stephanie writes Dirty Stories with Underdog Heroes revolving around Social Taboos. You’ll find her strolling the twenty-seven-acre property in Central Texas she, her main squeeze, and her dog-pack owns when she isn’t writing.
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Sorcha Mowbray is a mild mannered office worker by day…okay, so she is actually a mouthy, opinionated, take charge kind of gal who bosses everyone around; but she definitely works in an office. At night she writes romance so hot she sets the sheets on fire! Just ask her slightly singed husband.
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She is a long time lover of historical romance, having grown up reading Johanna Lindsey and Judith McNaught. Then she discovered Thea Devine and Susan Johnson. Holy cow! Heroes and heroines could do THAT? From there, things devolved into trying her hand at writing a little smexy. Needless to say, she liked it and she hopes you do too! -
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Winter Austin perpetually answers the question: “were you born in the winter?” with a flat “nope.” Having returned to her hometown, Winter has stepped into the chaotic world of a full-time wife, mom, author, and employee.
A lifelong Mid-West gal, Winter rediscovered her love of her beloved Iowa with its hot summers and snowy winters. She grew up listening to the captivating stories told by relatives around the table or a campfire. Since becoming a published author, she learned a mindset of a glass half-empty personality makes for a perfect suspense/thriller author. Taking her ability to verbally spin a vivid and detailed -
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Slave to a dog-pack of five and the slowest computer ever that she calls "Dave", Stephanie writes Dirty Stories with Underdog Heroes revolving around Social Taboos. You’ll find her strolling the twenty-seven-acre property in Central Texas she, her main squeeze, and her dog-pack owns when she isn’t writing.
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Anise Storm
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Mark Nolan is the author of the Jake Wolfe thriller series.
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April Moran
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Naomi Valkyrie
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Naomi Valkyrie, often called a Firebrand Provocateur, brings her unique Autistic perspectives and curiosities to life by weaving tales of deep connection, mystery, and romance. She is inspired by being able to spontaneously create a thought that takes on a life of its own, opening up new adventures for her readers.
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Heidi Stark
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Adam Cosco
Adam Cosco is an award-winning author and filmmaker whose work dives deep into the shadows of the human psyche. A graduate of the prestigious American Film Institute, Adam cut his teeth in Hollywood before turning his focus to novels—crafting stories that blend horror, psychological suspense, and dark satire.
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His novels—Little Brother, Say Goodbye to Jonny Hollywood, Lowlands, The Heart of a Child, and his latest mind-bending thriller The Dream Killer—have captivated readers with their atmospheric dread and sharp psychological insight.
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Anastasia Daniels
Anastasia Daniels has been writing since the third grade when she penned her first story about a leprechaun who lost his pot of gold. Her tales may be a bit spicier now, but her passion for crafting fantasy romances that ignite the imagination and tug at the heartstrings has only grown stronger.
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When she’s not lost in fantasy realms or penning her next snarky heroine, you can find Anastasia binge-watching The Office (for the millionth time), advocating for year-round Pumpkin Spice, or diving into her latest BookTok obsession.
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K.D. Sherrinford
KD Sherrinford was born and raised in Preston, Lancashire, and now resides on The Fylde Coast with her husband John, and their four children.
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An avid reader from an early age, KD was fascinated by the stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie, she read the entire Doyle Canon by the time she was 13.
A talented pianist, KD played piano from age six, the music of some of her favourite composers, Beethoven, Schubert, Stephen Foster, and Richard Wagner, all strongly feature in her novel.
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April Moran
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Rachelle Paige Campbell
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Naomi Valkyrie
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Naomi Valkyrie, often called a Firebrand Provocateur, brings her unique Autistic perspectives and curiosities to life by weaving tales of deep connection, mystery, and romance. She is inspired by being able to spontaneously create a thought that takes on a life of its own, opening up new adventures for her readers.
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Anise Storm
Anise Storm is a USA Today Bestselling author of Contemporary and Dark Romance.
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Anne Mercier
Anne Mercier is the USA Today and International Bestselling author of rockstars, billionaires, new adult, and mature young adult romance. She was born and raised in Wisconsin and still lives there today.
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Hillary Rettig
All of my work is devoted to helping people locate and remedy the disempowering forces in their work and life, so that they can reclaim their joyful productivity.
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Procrastination, blocks, and other forms of underproductivity aren't due to laziness or lack of discipline, but disempowerment. Disempowerment means you’re not missing anything you need to be productive: you’re just separated from, or have lost access to, that which you have–i.e., your strengths, skills, talents and energy. (Laziness, etc., are symptoms, not causes, so please don’t focus on them.)
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Julie Castle
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C.A. King
2 time USA Today Bestselling Author, C.A. King, has received the following Awards/distinctions:
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Hamilton Spectator Readers' Choice Award in the Best Local Author category 2017 & 2018 & 2019
Brant News Readers' Choice Award: Best Local Author 2017
Readers' Favorite International Book Awards: Best Novella/Short Story 2017 Silver medal
2017 SIBA Awards - Best Novella
2017 SIBA Awards - Best New Adult
2018 Readers' Favorite International Book Awards: Gold Medal in the Fiction - Supernatural genre
2018 Readers' Favorite International Book Awards: Bronze Medal in the Fiction - New Adult genre
2019 Readers' Favorite Gold Medal Winner in the Fiction - Supernatural genre
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Allison Ivy
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Robert Rife
Robert Rife loves dark comedy, science fiction and horror. The more twisted, strange, irreverent, and weird it is... the better. Just like he is. And he thrived for years in the same legalized thievery as his ethics bereft protagonist. Plus, having been married and divorced twice, he’s been told tons about being NOT human. Yes, tons... he could write a book. This scribbling reptile is a great dad, failed husband, and all-around horse's butt. He lives on an island off the coast of Washington. Under a rock. Only Santa and large women of dubious character are allowed to visit. Santa often skips.
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Michael J. Stiehl
Michael J. Stiehl has had a lifelong passion for fiction, in particular horror, comics, adventure and science fiction, and is thrilled to finally be writing some of his own. Michael lives in the Chicago suburbs with his wife, two kids and his very silly poodle Jack. When not writing fiction, Michael spends his time riding bikes, camping, reading books, obsessively listening to music and playing D&D with his friends. In short, he hasn’t changed a bit since junior high.
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Kay Ross
When not at work, Kay Ross is finding new stories, discussing old stories, or writing her own. If she's not thinking about stories, she's either trying not to be too invested in sports or climbing up a mountain so she can run down it. She lives in Utah but considers any open space with a view home.
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John (ronin) Evans
John Evans is the debut author of the pulse-pumping book Midnight Falls. He also writes the “Tobias Halson Hunter” series and various short stories. Inspired by greats like Stephen King and Gary Brandner, he loves all things “old school” horror, and often claims his purpose is to give readers a little bit of fun Lovecraftian escapism from the scarier real world.
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L. J. Evias
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L. J. Evias writes exclusively in the fantasy genre, infusing stories with a dash of adventure and mystery. In Evias’s worlds, moral absolutes do not exist, giving life to a diverse cast of intriguing characters.
The Intrigue of Magic is Evias’s debut series, featuring accessible world-building, intricate plots, and unforgettable heroes and villains. Released in 2024, The Discovery of Magic is the first book in this series.
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Victoria Saccenti
Bestselling and multiple award-winning author Victoria Saccenti writes what she loves to read: contemporary steamy/dark romance, PNR and Fantasy romance, MC Daddies and 20th century military. She can’t resist exploring the twists and turns of human interaction and the ways of love. Her characters are flawed, angsty, and seeking redemption. The good news is she’s an avowed optimist, so expect to read happy endings.
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A native of Cuba, she speaks English and Spanish fluently, loves to dance salsa and drink single malt whisky. After thirty years of traveling the world for an international company, she’s settled in Central Florida, where she splits her busy schedule between family and her active muse at Essence Publishing. However, if she could -
Julie Navickas
Julie Navickas is a best-selling author of contemporary romance with Inkspell Publishing.
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She is known for her keen ability to tell heart-wrenching, second-chance love stories through relatable characters with humility, humor, and heroism. Her Trading Heartbeats trilogy is the recipient of a Literary Global Book Award and four first-place wins with the BookFest in the contemporary romance category. Her debut trilogy has also earned two finalist designations with the American Writing Awards and a Clarion Award.
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Isobel Reed
Isobel was born and raised in London. While she’s a city girl at heart, she loves daydreaming about running away to a charming small town—though she’s not entirely sure her husband and son would share her enthusiasm for the move. When she’s not writing small-town romantic comedies or growing unhealthily attached to the characters in her books, you can find her reading, chasing after her very active toddler, or attempting to channel her inner domestic goddess in the kitchen (with varying degrees of success).
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Stephanie R. Caffrey
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Stephanie R. Caffrey is a debut romantic suspense author who lives with her family in the Midwest. When she’s not working on her books, she’s a substitute teacher, and loves to write fanfiction. She is a proud marginalized voice in the Mexican-American community. Besides writing, she enjoys sewing, knitting, and cross stitching. -
Bree M. Lewandowski
Having lived all her life in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois, author Bree M. Lewandowski incorporates all aspects of her life in her writing. A ballet dancer at a young age, continuing to teach ballet through her career as an author, she often turns to the tumultuous world of dance to find threads of a story. In love with classical literature, her writing not only pays homage to the style of writers like Dumas and Hugo, she also believes in creating main characters who are larger than life. Yet, struggles with body image, mental and emotional health, and the strained relationships so many have also play in and out of Lewandowski's writing. In the end, all these attributes combined, she loves to tell a love story.
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K.S. Gantt
K. grew up reading Stephen King and Dean Koontz but hates scary movies.
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Mary Evanson Bleckwehl
This successful indie author grew up in a large family on a dairy farm in northeast Iowa. She loved books of all kinds but especially mysteries. As a parent and elementary teacher, Bleckwehl collected all kinds of stories for "writing material" and puts them to good use in her children's books: HENRY! YOU'RE LATE AGAIN! and HENRY! YOU'RE HUNGRY AGAIN? Both are gold MCA (Mom's Choice Awards) recipients for humor. The two HENRY books have earned a total of nine awards.
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Bleckwehl introduced readers to a new character in her 2018 release, CLAIRE'S HAIR. It debuts the wild and woolly-haired Claire and the laughter her hair brings to Claire and her BFF, Albert. When Albert gets sick, Claire gets her "big hairy idea" to bring back the laughter. Cla -
Nicolette Terry
Nicolette has always been passionate about writing and has been creating stories since she was a little girl. Becoming a published author was something unobtainable then, but now she is living proof that dreams can come true.
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Mary Billiter
Mary Billiter is the award-winning author of the highly acclaimed Resort Romance series.
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In June 2019, Mary's Resort Romance novel, "The Wine Thief," was a finalist in the 2019 RONE Awards.
In July 2018, Mary was awarded "Top Female Author 2018" by The Authors Show for "Spirited Away."
Mary also has novels published under the pen names, "M. Billiter," and “Pumpkin Spice," which can be found on Goodreads.
Mary resides in the Cowboy State with her unabashedly bald husband, her four amazing children, two fantastic step-kids, and their runaway dog. She does her best writing (in her head) on her daily walks in wild, romantic, beautiful Wyoming.
Read more about Mary and her work at: www.marybilliter.com
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Loriana Cappello
Books, travel and music are my biggest passions. Now I get to combine all three while creating contemporary stories with down to earth, real characters. From gorgeous CEOs, hot doctors or sexy rock stars, my characters are set within countries and cities I love although occasionally, the location is a combination of several.
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Ariella Talix
Ariella Talix is the nom de plume of a bestselling author who lives in America’s Heartland. Her goal is to preserve the dignity of family members who would rather not be associated publicly with a woman who writes such scandalous and stimulating novels. She’s not going to stop writing them, though.
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She loves her family, pets, great books, not-so-great books that still entertain, and art.
Born and raised near the beaches of southern California, Ariella Talix traveled the world extensively and then found her true home in the Midwest. She has a second-degree black belt in Karate and has been a professional artist for many years. Her work is displayed in countries all over the world.
A sudden brainstorm prompted the first of her novels, Make Bel -
Sara Vinduska
Originally from Kansas,Sara Vinduska is a romantic suspense author and aspiring farmer in Wyoming. Her other passions include yoga, soap making, good red wine, and K-State football.
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Marlena Frank
Marlena Frank is the author of young adult fantasy and horror novels, short stories, novellas, and book series. Many of her books have hit the bestseller charts, including her debut novel, Stolen. Her work has been praised by Readers’ Favorite with several books receiving five star reviews. Her stories have appeared in anthologies such as Emporium of Superstition, The Darkest Lullaby, Heroic Fantasy Quarterly, Georgia Gothic, and The Sirens Call ezine.
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Although born in Tennessee, Marlena has spent most of her life in Georgia. She lives with her sister and two spoiled adopted cats. She is an active member of the Atlanta Chapter of the Horror Writers Association and an active member of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association. She i -
Hazel Storm
Hazel Storm lives in Western Colorado. She writes smoking paranormal and contemporary romance novels.
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She loves the 3C's — Cats, Coffee and Chocolate. She also loves the 3S's — Sunshine, Smiles and Steam.
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Kelly Swan Taylor
Growing up immersed in beloved “Teen” novels, Kelly Swan Taylor now crafts her own sweet stories that bridge the gap between middle grade (MG) and young adult (YA) fiction. From friendship adventures to chilling mysteries and thrillers, all with a sporty twist and a dash of romance, her contemporary novels ignite the imagination while championing the everyday hero.
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Laylah Abrams
Laylah Abrams is a science nerd who also writes romance novels. Long after she earned her PhD, she discovered the romance genre through books by Mary Balogh and Judith Ivory. She never imagined her first novel would be a western, but ever since she moved to Oregon (with an “Oregon or Bust!” sign on the back of the car), she has been fascinated by the history of her new home. She works as a science writer and is currently living happily ever after with her husband and children.
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Mina Skye
Mina Skye is an exciting new voice in the realm of Young Adult literature, captivating readers with her paranormal-infused tales and sprinkles of romance. With a keen focus on girl power in all its diverse forms, Mina weaves narratives that celebrate empowerment, resilience, and the limitless potential of young women.
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When she's not immersed in the world of her characters, Mina indulges in her favorite pastimes. Her love for cooking intersects with her penchant for binge-watching cooking shows, as she draws inspiration from the fusion of flavors and culinary artistry. Mina firmly believes that a delicious meal can transport one to different realms, just like a well-crafted story.
In her quest for balance and creativity, Mina also knows the im