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Ruth F. Stevens

Ruth F. Stevens likes to create stories that will make you laugh and cry, as she did with her debut novel, Stage Seven. She has a duology of funny-sad contemporary novels from Black Rose Writing: My Year of Casual Acquaintances (Sept. 2024) and The Unexpected Guests (Dec. 2024).

Ruth says: “I find myself motivated to write about the topics that worry me the most. Since I worry about a great many things, there is never a shortage of material. I’m also a big believer in the power of laughter to ease our pain and anxiety. Humor is a component in anything I write, no matter how serious the subject matter.”

A former public relations professional, Ruth has been writing for her entire career—including hundreds of articles for magazines, newspapers,

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Adriana Trigiani

Join Adriana Trigiani and the great authors and luminaries of our time on the YOU ARE WHAT YOU READ PODCAST! Available wherever you listen to podcasts: https://linktr.ee/adrianatrigiani

Beloved by millions of readers around the world for her "dazzling" novels (USA Today), Adriana Trigiani is "a master of palpable and visual detail" (Washington Post) and "a comedy writer with a heart of gold" (New York Times). She is the New York Times bestselling author of twenty books of fiction and nonfiction, including her latest, The Good Left Undone- an instant New York Times best seller, Book of the Month pick and People's Book of the Week. Her work is published in 38 languages around the world. An award-winning playwright, television writer/producer a

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A.J. McCarthy

As an author of mystery suspense novels, A.J. McCarthy is always on the lookout for new ideas. Her friends and family are cautious, concerned they may become a victim in her next novel. Those who are more adventurous offer up ideas and are willing to sacrifice certain family members for the cause. A.J. bides her time, waiting for the right moment and the perfect victim. She hides behind a quiet façade, and few know what she’s really thinking.
A.J. grew up reading Agatha Christie, Sidney Sheldon, and many other masters of mystery and suspense. A lifelong love of the genre evolved. She’s a member of Crime Writers of Canada, Sisters in Crime, and International Thriller Writers. When she isn’t writing, chances are she is reading.

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Kathy McWhirter

Kathy McWhirter grew up in various parts of Canada and settled in Alberta near the Rocky Mountains, where the inspiration for Beyond Mountain Park originated. She published a memoir, Walking a Fine Line: pressing on through chronic illness, in 2009. Ms. McWhirter resides in Victoria, British Columbia, with her daughters and partner close by, surrounded by the beauty of nature.

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Lucille Guarino

A bestselling and award-winning author for fiction-drama, Lucille Guarino has enjoyed writing since her youth. Her novel, Elizabeth’s Mountain, has received praise and recognition from Kirkus Reviews, BookViral, The Book Commentary, BookFest and others, and was a 2024 Finalist for the Hawthorne Prize from the American Writing Awards and Kindle Book Award. Also, the recipient of the 2024 Millennium Book Award and the 2025 Independent Press Award. Her novels have garnered reviews such as “compelling,” “captivating,” “enchanting,” and “effortlessly transporting.” Her newest, evocative novel, Lunch Tales: Suellen, embraces powerful issues that snag the lives of contemporary women by addressing Suellen's world of work, love, and a life-changing

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Paulette Mahurin

Paulette Mahurin is a best selling literary fiction and historical fiction novelist. She lives with her husband Terry and two dogs, Max and Bella, in Ventura County, California. She grew up in West Los Angeles and attended UCLA, where she received a Master’s Degree in Science.

Her first novel, The Persecution of Mildred Dunlap, made it to Amazon bestseller lists and won awards, including best historical fiction 2012 in Turning the Pages Magazine. Her second novel, His Name Was Ben, originally written as an award winning short story while she was in college and later expanded into a novel, rose to bestseller lists its second week out. Her third novel, To Live Out Loud, won international critical acclaim and made it to multiple sites as favor

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Gail Ward Olmsted

Gail Ward Olmsted was a marketing executive and a college professor before she began writing fiction on a fulltime basis. A trip to Sedona, AZ inspired her first novel Jeep Tour. Three more novels followed before she began Landscape of a Marriage, a biographical work of fiction featuring landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, a distant cousin of her husband’s, and his wife Mary.

Her latest is a pair of contemporary novels featuring a disgraced attorney seeking a career comeback: Miranda Writes (9/8/22) and Miranda Nights (7/6/23)

For more information, please visit her on Facebook and at gwolmstedauthor.carrd.co

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Lea O'Harra

Lea O'Harra is the pen name adopted by Wendy Jones Nakanishi for the publication of her so-called Inspector Inoue mystery series including 'Imperfect Strangers' (2015), 'Progeny' (2016), and 'Lady First' (2017), all published by Endeavour Press (UK) and set in rural present-day Japan. Sharpe Boooks (UK) has recently reissued the series, along with a fourth thriller titled 'Dead Reckoning,' a standalone set in the American Midwest which was published in September 2022. Black Rose Writing (Texas) will publish her fifth crime fiction novel titled 'Sayonara, My Sweet' in May 2025. According to the author, an American by birth who has lived in Japan for forty years, her books are as much dissections of the dark underbelly of Japanese society as

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Emma Robinson

Emma Robinson is a USA Today Bestseller with a passion for stories which explore the power of family and friendship in the most challenging circumstances. Whilst her early novels are humorous; her recent work focuses on emotional themes and these novels are both heart-breaking and life affirming.

Emma currently lives in Essex, England with a husband, two children and a small black dog.

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Jenny Mac

Author: Jenny Mac grew up in Outback Australia and started writing 'The Series of Fiction Novels' with 'April Rain' from 'The Australian Outback Series.' Jenny Mac has also won accolades for First and second place for Short Fiction Stories with The Creatives Journal and The Cambridge-Hall Poetry Journal selected a Poem by Jenny Mac to feature in their Journal. Jenny now lives on The Central Coast NSW AUSTRALIA where she continues to write Australian Fiction Novels with a passion. Her latest achievement is a full-colour book of Australian Poems... AUSTRALIANA POEMS... Ocean to the Outback.
Soon to come is a new genre for Author: Jenny Mac... A Crime Fiction Novel set in Australia.

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Tessa Barrie

Yorkshire-born, one-quarter Greek writer growing old disgracefully in Jersey, Channel Islands, UK, who believes that however dark a story gets, a subtle sprinkling of humour is essential.

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Ruth F. Stevens

Ruth F. Stevens likes to create stories that will make you laugh and cry, as she did with her debut novel, Stage Seven. She has a duology of funny-sad contemporary novels from Black Rose Writing: My Year of Casual Acquaintances (Sept. 2024) and The Unexpected Guests (Dec. 2024).

Ruth says: “I find myself motivated to write about the topics that worry me the most. Since I worry about a great many things, there is never a shortage of material. I’m also a big believer in the power of laughter to ease our pain and anxiety. Humor is a component in anything I write, no matter how serious the subject matter.”

A former public relations professional, Ruth has been writing for her entire career—including hundreds of articles for magazines, newspapers,

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Jessica Buss

Jessica Buss was born and raised in Anchorage, Alaska. She is married to her high school sweetheart and has two sons. Although she has both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Psychology, she stepped away from that field to be a stay-at-home mom. Now that her kids are growing up and she’s getting more time to herself, she’s giving this writing thing a chance.

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Ellie Lerum

Ellie Lerum is a fantasy author and blogger whose stories blend redemptive hope, emotional depth, and a touch of whimsy. A devout Christian and mother of dragons (well, griffins… and two spirited little girls), she writes tales that wrestle with grief, healing, and courage through richly imagined worlds. Ellie draws inspiration from her faith, real-life loss, and the works of J.R.R. Tolkien to craft narratives that are both adventurous and deeply human. Whether writing or exploring Idaho with her family, she finds the greatest joy in connecting with readers who see themselves in the stories she tells.

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Hope Gibbs

Hope Gibbs grew up in rural Scottsville, Kentucky. As the daughter of an English teacher, she was raised to value the importance of good storytelling from an early age. Today, she’s an avid reader of women’s fiction. Drawn to multi-generational family sagas, relationship issues, and the complexities of being a woman, she translates those themes into her own writing.

Hope lives in Tennessee with her husband and her persnickety Shih Tzu, Harley. She is also the mother of five. In her downtime, she loves playing tennis, poring over old church cookbooks, singing karaoke, curling up on her favorite chair with a book, and playing board games.

Hope has a B.A. from Western Kentucky University. She is a member of the Women's Fiction Writers Associatio

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Lena Gibson

Award-winning author Lena Gibson is a storyteller as an elementary school teacher and keeper of the family lore. As someone with autism, she often creates characters that reflect this experience.

A voracious reader from childhood onward, Lena seeks wonderful books in which to escape. She loves interesting characters and fast-paced, emotional narratives, leading her to write genre-defying stories in multiple categories. While her books are disaster romance, time slip, dystopian adventure, and sports romance, all are about love, resilience, and hope.

When Lena isn't writing, she reads, practices karate, and drinks a ton of tea. She resides in New Westminster, Canada, with her family and their fuzzy overlord, Ash, the fluffiest of gray cats.

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Paul Jantzen

Paul Jantzen grew up in what would be described as typical Americana, and from an early age, he was fascinated with the art of storytelling. Paul loves captivating his audiences with his imagination and sense of humor. He took up filmmaking in college and his first short film, The Leopard Frog, debuted on the USA network in 1991. He then took up writing, a more budget favorable medium. Though he enjoys a good novel here and there, he was never big on reading so he wrote a book instead. Sour Apples is his award winning, debut novel. He has two more in this series of novels for those who hate to read soon to come. Paul finds himself at peace when he has delved his mind into his made-up world. He currently lives in Frederick, MD with his wife

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Cam Torrens

Over a 30-year Air Force career, author Cam Torrens delivered combat supplies and personnel across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. He piloted the first mobility aircraft into Iraq during the Iraq War, served as the United States Air Attaché at the US Embassy in Beijing, China, and spent four years as the Professor of Aerospace Studies at Virginia Tech.
A father of six, Cam and his spouse live in Buena Vista, Colorado, where he serves as the Vice President of the Central Colorado Writers, and volunteers with the Chaffee County Search & Rescue team.
Cam has published four books in the Tyler Zahn series about an Air Force vet saving lost hikers and tracking down bad guys in the Colorado Rockies. The fifth book in the series, HAVOC, will c

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Suzette Welling

Suzette has been a writer since she was a little girl, but like many of us, other aspects of life took precedence over writing for publication until recently. In addition to being a writer, she is an artist and musician as well as making a living as the chief administrative officer of a Tampa law firm.

In addition to writing and painting, Suzette loves to spend time with her husband Danny and their family. She has two adult sons, Ryan and Jason, and a beautiful daughter Katie in heaven. Suzette and Danny focus much of their time on their grandsons, who bring them much love and joy.

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Selena Reid

I write dark urban fantasy about outsiders, monsters, mystery and just a bit of action. 'Blood in the Dust' is my debut novel, the first in the Yip Jones Adventures series, and the first in the greater world of The Slipworld Chronicles.

My books explore the idea of identity, acceptance, and what it means to be human.

What I read, however, tends to be a little broader.

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R.A. Moak

R.A. Moak writes mystery-adventures where lost artifacts, shadowy conspiracies, and personal secrets collide. Inspired by his four cats and a lifelong love of detective fiction, he created Archibald Chesterfield—a professor turned reluctant investigator—introduced in The Whispers of the Aztec Scroll. He lives outside Atlanta, Georgia, where he writes full-time and builds his series one twist at a time.

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Julia Shraybman

Julia Shraybman is a psychological thriller writer who believes the most gripping stories are born at the intersection of heritage and imagination.

Born in Belarus and raised in Chicago, she grew up bilingual—and book-obsessed. From a young age, she found comfort and excitement in stories, often disappearing into pages where danger loomed, secrets unraveled, and tension never let up.

Her debut novel, Lucky Number 6, releases this September. It’s a twisty, high-stakes thriller that pulls readers into a world where nothing—and no one—is as it seems.

“I’ve always been drawn to questions of identity, risk, and reinvention,” Julia says. “This book came from a place of wondering how far someone might go when the odds are stacked against them—and wha

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E.C. Quinn

E.C. Quinn is a lifelong animal lover, avid reader, and author of multiple stories for both kids and adults, with 25 stories published in Guide magazine and two stories in Chicken Soup for the Soul books. Premonition: The Gift, Quinn’s debut novel, is book one in her middle-grade adventure series. Stay tuned for the second book in the Premonition series as well as her upcoming debut adult novel, a psychological thriller.

A Wisconsin native, Quinn lives in a tiny town near Madison, and when not writing or working with writers, she enjoys reading, running, traveling to Michigan and Iowa to spend time with her kids, and hanging out with her furry friends: one energetic rescue dog and three cats (two sweet as pie, one naughty as can be!) Throug

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Paul Jantzen

Paul Jantzen grew up in what would be described as typical Americana, and from an early age, he was fascinated with the art of storytelling. Paul loves captivating his audiences with his imagination and sense of humor. He took up filmmaking in college and his first short film, The Leopard Frog, debuted on the USA network in 1991. He then took up writing, a more budget favorable medium. Though he enjoys a good novel here and there, he was never big on reading so he wrote a book instead. Sour Apples is his award winning, debut novel. He has two more in this series of novels for those who hate to read soon to come. Paul finds himself at peace when he has delved his mind into his made-up world. He currently lives in Frederick, MD with his wife

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Ellie Lerum

Ellie Lerum is a fantasy author and blogger whose stories blend redemptive hope, emotional depth, and a touch of whimsy. A devout Christian and mother of dragons (well, griffins… and two spirited little girls), she writes tales that wrestle with grief, healing, and courage through richly imagined worlds. Ellie draws inspiration from her faith, real-life loss, and the works of J.R.R. Tolkien to craft narratives that are both adventurous and deeply human. Whether writing or exploring Idaho with her family, she finds the greatest joy in connecting with readers who see themselves in the stories she tells.

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Kathy McWhirter

Kathy McWhirter grew up in various parts of Canada and settled in Alberta near the Rocky Mountains, where the inspiration for Beyond Mountain Park originated. She published a memoir, Walking a Fine Line: pressing on through chronic illness, in 2009. Ms. McWhirter resides in Victoria, British Columbia, with her daughters and partner close by, surrounded by the beauty of nature.

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Jenny Mac

Author: Jenny Mac grew up in Outback Australia and started writing 'The Series of Fiction Novels' with 'April Rain' from 'The Australian Outback Series.' Jenny Mac has also won accolades for First and second place for Short Fiction Stories with The Creatives Journal and The Cambridge-Hall Poetry Journal selected a Poem by Jenny Mac to feature in their Journal. Jenny now lives on The Central Coast NSW AUSTRALIA where she continues to write Australian Fiction Novels with a passion. Her latest achievement is a full-colour book of Australian Poems... AUSTRALIANA POEMS... Ocean to the Outback.
Soon to come is a new genre for Author: Jenny Mac... A Crime Fiction Novel set in Australia.

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Jessica Buss

Jessica Buss was born and raised in Anchorage, Alaska. She is married to her high school sweetheart and has two sons. Although she has both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Psychology, she stepped away from that field to be a stay-at-home mom. Now that her kids are growing up and she’s getting more time to herself, she’s giving this writing thing a chance.

https://www.jessicabuss.com

https://linktr.ee/jessicabussauthor?u...

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Suzette Welling

Suzette has been a writer since she was a little girl, but like many of us, other aspects of life took precedence over writing for publication until recently. In addition to being a writer, she is an artist and musician as well as making a living as the chief administrative officer of a Tampa law firm.

In addition to writing and painting, Suzette loves to spend time with her husband Danny and their family. She has two adult sons, Ryan and Jason, and a beautiful daughter Katie in heaven. Suzette and Danny focus much of their time on their grandsons, who bring them much love and joy.

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Selena Reid

I write dark urban fantasy about outsiders, monsters, mystery and just a bit of action. 'Blood in the Dust' is my debut novel, the first in the Yip Jones Adventures series, and the first in the greater world of The Slipworld Chronicles.

My books explore the idea of identity, acceptance, and what it means to be human.

What I read, however, tends to be a little broader.

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R.A. Moak

R.A. Moak writes mystery-adventures where lost artifacts, shadowy conspiracies, and personal secrets collide. Inspired by his four cats and a lifelong love of detective fiction, he created Archibald Chesterfield—a professor turned reluctant investigator—introduced in The Whispers of the Aztec Scroll. He lives outside Atlanta, Georgia, where he writes full-time and builds his series one twist at a time.

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