Arthur Avalos is a Chicago based Author and practicing therapist. He lives in the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago with his two cats, dog and partner.
Arthur spends his time working on short stories, poetry and other forms of fiction writing. He is currently working on a short story collection and a book of poetry.
When he is not writing he is at the bookstore buying more books for his ever-growing home library with a TBR that he will most likely never get to.
Something Happened is Arthurs debut novel and The House Behind the Creek is his first published short story.
Brianna Sugalski (currently published as Briar Somerset) is a Romantic Dark Fantasy author with a soft spot for spite-driven, pastry-loving FMCs, regrettably obsessive and bloodthirsty love interests, and well-fought-for Happily Ever After Alls.
In all facets of her craft, she prefers exploring the ominous—disenchanting, if you will—undertones of history, romance, and the arcane.
Note: I wanted to share a small but meaningful change in my author journey. From this point forward, I’ll be publishing under the pen name "Briar Somerset": https://www.goodreads.com/author/show...
This transition will be completely transparent and I plan for it to take place gradually, starting with my social media platforms and website. Then, onto my sequel book cov
Sof is your usual Swiss-Persian Gen Z, who spends her days in the corporate world (corporate saddie alert!) and her nights weaving magic into words. Like any true creature of the night, she’s full of contrasts: a lover of both cute outfits and gothic lore, sunshine and shadows. Could she choose to live as one of the magical beings from her world, it would be as either a powerful witch or the rich wife of a vampire clan leader. In real life, she’s your average lover girl, who will always stand up fiercely for her loved ones.
Laurie Woodford is a full-time author, writing workshop facilitator, and lover of all furry creatures (her husband included).
She's the author of the laugh-out-loud, heart-tugging romcoms THE HEART HITCH (coming October 15th!) and ANITA FARLEIGH UNPACKS (2024).
Before writing full-time, Laurie taught college English in the U.S., China, and South Korea and spent four years at midlife on a rather crazy-ass, nomadic global adventure, all the while looking for love. She tells all in her travel memoir, UNSETTLED, which Kirkus Reviews describes as, "An amusing and heartwarming memoir that shows it's never too late to begin an adventure."
Originally from upstate New York, she now lives in the outskirts of Austin, Texas with her amazing husband, Bru
