About Jule is a professor a screenwriter and a novelist. She grew up in North Dakota and loves to do the research to bring stories about places and people to life. Novelist in Historical Fiction and Women’s Fiction. Books Find Me in Florence (Pandamoon Publishing) Dreams of Discovery: Based on…
About A Dynamic Speaker and Author Nanette M. Buchanan was born, raised and educated in Newark, New Jersey. She first set her pen to pad, written expressions of her love for poetry. Her pad to pen accomplishments include three volumes of poetry, five yet to be published children’s books and…
About James Noll has worked as a sandwich maker, a yogurt dispenser, a day care provider, a video store clerk, a day care provider (again), a summer camp counselor, a waiter, a prep. cook, a sandwich maker (again), a line cook, a security guard, a line cook (again), a waiter…
About Alison Flowers is an investigative journalist and producer. She produced and appeared in the 7-part investigative podcast “Somebody” about the 2016 murder of Courtney Copeland (co-produced by the Invisible Institute, The Intercept, Topic Studio, iHeart Radio in association with Tenderfoot TV). Her work has appeared in The Guardian, TIME, The Village Voice, VICE, Chicago Reader, The Intercept, and…
About Adam P. Schmitt has lived outside of Chicago his entire life. His family currently lives in Oswego, IL, where the race of suburbia meets the quiet of farm country. He met his wife on an awful blind date, but since she was after his money and fortune from being…
About Tara Lynn Masih is a National Jewish Book Award Finalist and winner of the Julia Ward Howe Award for Young Readers for her debut novel My Real Name Is Hanna. Her anthologies include The Rose Metal Press Field Guide to Writing Flash Fiction and The Chalk Circle: Intercultural Prizewinning…
About Just who am I? I often wonder that. Writing for me is my passion right now. The thoughts and ideas keep coming, in the middle of the night, on a bus, in a restaurant, walking down the street. I am constantly thinking of stories. Watching people and listening to…
About Award-winning author Irene M. Drago grew up in a Navy family. Before moving to Maine, she worked for the Defense Department as a Russian analyst, earned a Master of Arts degree in Spanish language and literature, and taught at the high school and college level. When she fell under…
About: Bryan W. Alaspa is a Chicago born and bred author of both fiction and non-fiction works. He has been writing since he sat down at his mother’s electric typewriter back in the third grade and pounded out his first three-page short story. He spent time studying journalism and other…
About: When growing up in the Midwest, Allan Woodrow always wanted to be an author. His teachers told him to write about what he knew, but he didn’t know very much. He still doesn’t know all that much, but got tired of waiting and decided to start writing anyway. Allan…
