Mary Alcock
Irish romantic-era poet, c.1742-1798
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I was born and brought up in Liverpool, England, but after graduating as a librarian at Liverpool Polytechnic in 1990, I moved to Bristol to live and work. There I met my husband, Keith Mitchell. I write and self-publish for children and young adults. Keith designs my book covers and K&T Mitchell is our own small press.
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My seventh title Tempting Fake is intended for the young adult audience. Cherry and Adam meet online and things take a sinister turn. The story is based on a real-life experience I had before the pandemic. It is a warning against developing online relationships and I wrote it as therapy. It contains some sensitive scenes not everyone will feel comfortable with.
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T.C. Roberts
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T.C. Roberts is the author of the series, The Misadventures of a Modern-Day Nomad. Originally from New South Wales, T.C. now considers himself a citizen of the world. When he is not writing, he’s traveling and exploring new places, or seeking out his next destination. -
Lyndi Allison
As a tween, Lyndi walked miles to borrow books from the bookmobile and found quiet places to read them. Now she writes stories for young readers and helps other writers with their writing projects.
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A retired high school teacher, mother of three adult children, and community youth volunteer, Lyndi moved with her husband to Panama where she hosts writing workshops, tours and retreats in nature and at Tranquilo Retreat. Often ideas come to her as she walks the beach and hikes in the mountains.
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Melissa K. Magner
Melissa K. Magner began writing as a child and never stopped. Inspired by her late grandmother, Patricia M. Kaspar, she writes fantasy novels infused with elements of science fiction, horror, and mystery. She has found freedom in the indie world, crafting unconventional stories about heroines who come into their own power and find love through family, friendship, and self-discovery. Her work has received critical acclaim from IndieReader, Readers’ Favorite, and the BookLife Prize by Publishers Weekly.
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Marina Koulouris
Marina Koulouri writes WW2 Historical Fiction and Historical Romance, featuring strong emotional histories with a moral dilemma leading characters in the discovery of a painful, yet enlightening and liberating, truth about themselves.
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Born and raised in a large port city, she has learnt to appreciate diversity and distinguish the mainly human attributes in people from different backgrounds, a powerful uniting force.
A holder of two Bachelor’s degrees in English Literature and Mass Media, and a Master’s in Conflicts in Communication, when she is not writing, she teaches English as a foreign language. -
Joshua Scribner
Joshua Scribner is the author of the novels Mantis Nights, The Coma Lights and Nescata. His fiction won both second and fifth place in the 2008 Whispering Spirits Flash Fiction contest. Up to date information on his work can be found at joshuascribner.com. Joshua currently lives in Michigan with his wife and two daughters.
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Peggy Kan Hai
Peggy Kan Hai is a soul-led writer, mother, and longtime therapist who believes in the power of storytelling to heal, connect, and inspire. With nearly 30 years of experience in psychotherapy, life coaching, and educational therapy, she has supported children and adults through learning challenges, developmental trauma, relationship healing, and life transitions. Her writing gently bridges those lived experiences with a deep understanding of the human heart and mind.
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Her children's books — including Abby's First Day and the upcoming When the Stars Linger — offer young readers comfort, courage, love and a sense of belonging. Her inspirational works draw from decades of professional experience and personal healing to meet readers in their most -
Marina Koulouris
Marina Koulouri writes WW2 Historical Fiction and Historical Romance, featuring strong emotional histories with a moral dilemma leading characters in the discovery of a painful, yet enlightening and liberating, truth about themselves.
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Born and raised in a large port city, she has learnt to appreciate diversity and distinguish the mainly human attributes in people from different backgrounds, a powerful uniting force.
A holder of two Bachelor’s degrees in English Literature and Mass Media, and a Master’s in Conflicts in Communication, when she is not writing, she teaches English as a foreign language. -
Debbie Civil
I was born and raised in a small town in Boston, Massachusetts. My love of romance movies greatly influences my work in writing paranormal, science-fiction, dystopian and contemporary romances filled with action and adventure. In my free time I enjoy singing karaoke, watching movies, and playing with my cat Charlie.
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P.S. Meraux
P.S. Meraux writes books about paranormal chaos, sassy heroines, and creatures who are just a little unhinged (in the best way). She's an Indie and Amazon bestselling author—which sounds fancy until you realize it just means she drinks too much coffee and argues with fictional people for a living. Her stories mix sci-fi, mystery, romance, and a generous helping of “wait, did that just happen?”
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P.S. has a thing for supernatural oddballs, morally gray weirdos, and badass women who save themselves (and occasionally punch vampires in the face). Her idea of worldbuilding is "let's break everything and see what grows back."
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Amanda Tams
Disabled by a polio vaccine many years ago, and possibly considered a drain on the NHS by some, sold by my father and kidnapped by a foster parent, I feel I have an insight into life's little foibles. I am uneducated in the formal sense, so my main aptitude is an imagination and a good sense of humour.
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I started my writing with poems and found some success, managing to get published in the Staffordshire Life magazine as well as other publications. One of my poems, listed alongside; Coleridge, Lord Tennyson, Shakespeare, DeFord and Taylor Swift is used in a Russian university to teach how to determine rhyme.
I write for two ex-pat newspapers in Spain and wrote for an ex-pat magazine for two years. I am now on my fourth book, part autobiograp -
Melissa K. Magner
Melissa K. Magner began writing as a child and never stopped. Inspired by her late grandmother, Patricia M. Kaspar, she writes fantasy novels infused with elements of science fiction, horror, and mystery. She has found freedom in the indie world, crafting unconventional stories about heroines who come into their own power and find love through family, friendship, and self-discovery. Her work has received critical acclaim from IndieReader, Readers’ Favorite, and the BookLife Prize by Publishers Weekly.
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Kelly Miller
When not writing, Award-winning Regency romance author Kelly Miller spends her free time singing, playing the piano, reading, and amusing her dogs. Like a much loved Jane Austen character, she is an excellent walker.
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Lyndi Allison
As a tween, Lyndi walked miles to borrow books from the bookmobile and found quiet places to read them. Now she writes stories for young readers and helps other writers with their writing projects.
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A retired high school teacher, mother of three adult children, and community youth volunteer, Lyndi moved with her husband to Panama where she hosts writing workshops, tours and retreats in nature and at Tranquilo Retreat. Often ideas come to her as she walks the beach and hikes in the mountains.
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Will Ertel
Will grew up in Elkhart, Indiana before attending Furman University in Greenville, SC where he double majored in math and accounting. He also played baseball at Furman and enjoyed considerable success as a pitcher. After one season of minor league baseball, Will began working as a accountant before entering the financial planning profession.
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In 2002, Will founded Tassel Capital Management in Matthews, NC to provide affluent and middle-market individuals fee-only financial planning and investment management services.
Will is a CPA, CFP(R) and a Certified Kingdom Advisor (CKA). As a CKA, Will seeks to integrate Biblical principles into financial planning services. These principles encourage people to see their roles as stewards and to seek to b -
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I am a passionate author, exploring various genres that range from historical romance to supernatural thrillers. Writing has not only sharpened my skills but has also helped me discover my true self.
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T.S. Chalk
T.S. Chalk's first paid writing gig was creating user manuals for space-borne military hardware. He spent several years writing for the US Navy and Army, content with a steady paycheck and even receiving a Department of Defense security clearance (disappointingly, he has yet to encounter a classified document that is even a little bit interesting). He has written fiction as a hobby from childhood to present day, and in his late twenties, he began work on the manuscript that would eventually become 'Belly of Salt'. More years passed and he transitioned into the glittering debauchery of corporate middle management, while also finishing work on 'Belly of Salt' and finally seeing it published for the first time in 2024.
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Chris Schneider
Chris Schneider (b. 1989, Brookline, MA) is a poet whose work explores memory and identity. He studied Ancient History at the University of Texas at Austin, shaping his introspective style. His debut collection, Sad Boy (2024), blends emotion and cultural insight.
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Wes Hubert
Wes Hubert is an extensive traveler and a lover of life. Fueled by his ADD, he has written historical fiction, science fiction, a memoire, and a children's book. He now lives and writes in Northern Ontario, Canada.
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Caroline Hurry
An award-winning international journalist whose media experience includes Independent Newspapers and A Small World based in Zurich, Caroline Hurry cut her teeth on investigative reporting.
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A rabbit hole researcher passionate about discovering new worlds, Caroline's pursuit of autonomy led to Reign: 16 Secrets from 6 Queens to Rule Your World with Clarity, Connection & Sovereignty, the first in her Sovereign series.
Each queen represents an element ‒ fire, water, air, earth, metal, and hygge, which she defines as ultimate nourishment.
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BeyondSightG
The author's story is one of hard-won transformation. Gifted with deep insights at a young age, she was given the ability to speak to adults about complex topics like relationships, death, and spirituality. But as life unfolded, her path took a detour. By sixth grade, her world had shifted into depression, bullying, and a deep struggle with self-worth. These challenges spiraled into addiction and a sense of feeling lost.
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Faced with darkness, she embarked on a relentless quest for healing. It was a warrior's journey, demanding immense courage and sacrifice.
Her pain, once a burden, became her greatest teacher. She learned to harness its raw power, using it to fuel her journey to truth and liberation.
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J. Gibson
J. Gibson is a dabbler in dark fantasy fiction.
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In his spare time, he enjoys reading, writing, and watching.
When he has no time to spare, he ends up doing these, anyway.
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Chris Schneider
Chris Schneider (b. 1989, Brookline, MA) is a poet whose work explores memory and identity. He studied Ancient History at the University of Texas at Austin, shaping his introspective style. His debut collection, Sad Boy (2024), blends emotion and cultural insight.
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Amanda Sheridan
I live on the beautiful Ards peninsula in Northern Ireland with my husband and our two rough collies.
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I'm an avid fan of motorcycle racing (MotoGP and WSB) and Formula 1, having attended 33 live F1 races at various circuits in Europe. over the last 20+ years.
Reading has always been a hobby of mine and I love nothing better than escaping into the world between the pages. A couple of years ago, the seed of an idea came to me. I ran with it, purely for fun, and Rapid Eye Movement was born. Out of that came The Dreaming.
Dream Catcher, the final book in the trilogy was published in June 2022, and Bad Dreams - a Rapid Eye Movement spin-off is now available.
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Judge Kludge
You might think that being a judge would be a satisfying job. And for years, the Honorable Judge Kludge would’ve agreed with you. He took enormous delight in his gavel pounding ability every time he dispensed justice. Moreover, he was very talented at furling his eyebrows. During trials, he loved to remain silent and communicate his will only through eyebrow movement.
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Outside the courtroom, he was known to love festivities. After all, he was the judge who’d launched the Monday recess ‘Croquet Fiesta’ as well as the Thursday recess ‘Bowling Potluck’. But at a party celebrating his ten-thousandth trial, he felt unfulfilled. That day, the piñata full of gum balls, ordinarily his favorite treat, seemed like nothing more than a hollow, paper mach -
H.E. Wilburson
I am delighted and honoured that my work has been recognised by various awards for both books and audiobook versions featuring my own original music and sound effects. Here are some of them:
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The Eric Hoffer Book Award 2025, Category Finalist (Ebook) - The Martian Diaries, vol. 1 - The Day Of The Martians.
Bronze Medallist Readers Favorite International Book Awards 2024, Fiction Audiobook category - The Martian Diaries, vol. 1 - The Day Of The Martians.
The Martian Diaries vol.2 Lake On The Moon audiobook was voted into 3rd place in the TCK Publishing 2020 Readers Choice Awards - Science Fiction category.
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T.S. Chalk
T.S. Chalk's first paid writing gig was creating user manuals for space-borne military hardware. He spent several years writing for the US Navy and Army, content with a steady paycheck and even receiving a Department of Defense security clearance (disappointingly, he has yet to encounter a classified document that is even a little bit interesting). He has written fiction as a hobby from childhood to present day, and in his late twenties, he began work on the manuscript that would eventually become 'Belly of Salt'. More years passed and he transitioned into the glittering debauchery of corporate middle management, while also finishing work on 'Belly of Salt' and finally seeing it published for the first time in 2024.
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June Calva
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Jeanné Olivier
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Martyn Goodger
Martyn is a former lawyer. He spent many years in private legal practice in Cambridge (England). He has also worked as an in-house lawyer at two universities, taught on the postgraduate Legal Practice Course, and owned his own company providing legal consultancy services. Before law, he was a dealer in second-hand books, specialising in crime and detective fiction. He also used to write regularly about crime fiction for 'Book and Magazine Collector'. He lives in Cambridgeshire, with his wife and son.
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Rosemary Mairs
Rosemary Mairs lives in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. She studied Psychology at Queen’s University, Belfast. Her short stories have been published in anthologies and won prizes, including a Society of Authors’ award.
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Her second short collection is now released: Miss Win: Tales of Intrigue and Deception.
"My favourite author is Alice Munro and this collection is reminiscent of her great work" - Amazon reviewer.
Rosemary's debut collection 'A Recycled Marriage' (Cinnamon Press, 2021) was an Eludia Award Finalist, and includes the semi-autobiographical 'A Beginner’s Guide to Stammering', a frank and revealing account of the impact of a speaking impediment on everyday life. It was longlisted for the Bristol Prize (2018).
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Will Ertel
Will grew up in Elkhart, Indiana before attending Furman University in Greenville, SC where he double majored in math and accounting. He also played baseball at Furman and enjoyed considerable success as a pitcher. After one season of minor league baseball, Will began working as a accountant before entering the financial planning profession.
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In 2002, Will founded Tassel Capital Management in Matthews, NC to provide affluent and middle-market individuals fee-only financial planning and investment management services.
Will is a CPA, CFP(R) and a Certified Kingdom Advisor (CKA). As a CKA, Will seeks to integrate Biblical principles into financial planning services. These principles encourage people to see their roles as stewards and to seek to b -
B.R. Doughtry
B.R Doughtry is constantly looking for new ways to push the envelope on creativity. From an early age, he read avidly and wrote a variety of novels in fantasy and classical fiction genres. Classic fiction particularly exerts a heavy influence on his writing styles and themes. When writing fantasy, he tries to challenge the traditional genre tropes and explore different varieties of story telling. Some story themes can be controversial at times. Areas of interest stem from philosophy, art, and traveling. As well, topics can range from neurosis, personality disorder poverty, free will, responsibility, relationships, subjectivity, individual vs society, class, and the subtle gray areas of morality.
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William Turmel
Dr. William Turmel has spent his life observing and trying to understand our world and the humans who inhabit it. To this end, he has earned advanced degrees in science, including a doctorate in nuclear chemistry. Most of his professional career has been in the advancement of high technologies, where he has worked on several engineering projects and as an international sales agent. In more recent years, Dr. Turmel has shifted his focus to writing and teaching.
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Alyssa Reynolds
Alyssa Reynolds is a health coach and the founder of Flaxseeds & Fairytales. She teaches a practical approach to meditation that reduces stress and promotes well-being in just minutes a day. Her goal is to help clients and readers achieve radiant health from the inside out.
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Nicolas Ramis
Nicolas Ramis - aka the mystical "Emotional Chameleon" - defies norms.
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Bestselling author. Psychology anti-guru. He’s your offbeat, go-to guide for deep self-help & self-improvement.
From linguistic research to shiatsu-thumb mastery, shamanic wrestling (playfight), and yoga-based psychology, he doesn't just fix bodies, minds, and souls – he's exploring the fringes of life and he guides others through its labyrinth.
As a hypersensitive, empath, neurodivergent polymath with ADHD, his roles have been as diverse as his interests – too many to be listed here.
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Kim Heidler Brooks
Kim Heidler Brooks has been writing for as long as she can remember. From a young age, she filled notebooks with stories, ideas, and anything that sparked her imagination. Her love for writing was recognized early, earning her numerous awards throughout her school years.
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Though she took a break from writing to focus on raising her three children, her passion for storytelling and learning never faded. A natural researcher at heart, Kim has always been the kind of person who dives deep into her interests—gathering information from books, experts, and personal experiences. Whether it’s health, pet care, or relationships, she believes in understanding a topic fully before sharing it with the world.
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Emily Buchanan
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Mags Hayward
Mags Hayward lives in the UK Midlands with her family and a lazy, cuddly rescue dog. Theatre administrator by day, she spends her free time creating character driven romances of all flavours, from sweet first-time crushes, to blossoming love, to shamelessly explicit erotic liaisons.
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Mags gets distracted by anything and everything - especially the dog - so writes short stories and novelettes while daydreaming about writing a full length romance novel. She’ll pull herself together and do it, eventually. -
Zero Woofs Given Press
Zero Woofs Given was born from too many Google rabbit holes, a few chewed shoes, and a deep need for dog advice that doesn’t sugarcoat reality. We write for the over-researchers, the anxious adopters, and the “what the hell is my dog doing?” crowd. Each guide is built on real experience, legit sources, and zero patience for fluff because loving your dog means knowing the truth—even if it bites.
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Founded by Shannon Warner, a 20+ year dog world veteran and unapologetic dog nerd.
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Barbara Hall
With a background as a teacher, librarian, and content creator, Barbara Hall brings a wealth of knowledge and passion for Asian history, culture, and traditions to her work. Having traveled and worked extensively in Asia, she aims to spark curiosity in readers of all ages, offering engaging stories and insights into the rich heritage of the region.
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Brett Lurie
Brett grew up splitting his adventure appetite between fantasy quests through Tolkien’s vistas and Eastwood standoffs in Sergio Leone westerns. His debut weird western saga, Endless Frontier pulses with reverence for flawed protagonists, supernatural showdowns, and mystical science magic. A scholar of political theory during his academic studies, Brett chose to apply his knowledge of statecraft to his woldbuilding.
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An avid RPG gamer and comic book collector, Brett brings captivating women leads, amphibious races, and a magic system based on wireless electricity powered by charge crystals. With an endless frontier to explore, Brett looks to expand tales of high-voltage rivalry and unlikely alliances. His happy place is in the mountains with a -
Sera Maddox Drake
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F.E. Beyer
F.E. Beyer writes about dead-end jobs, travel, history and crime. He is the author of two books: 'Buenos Aires Triad,' a tale of low-end criminals in Argentina's capital, and 'Smoko,' a comic novel set in New Zealand. His articles and reviews have appeared in the South China Morning Post, Los Angeles Review of Books, Inside Indonesia, and Travelogues Magazine.
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