Author Thomas Fox Averill

About Thomas Fox Averill is Professor Emeritus of English at Washburn University of Topeka, where he taught courses in Creative Writing and Kansas Studies for 37 years.  Educated at the University of Kansas (BA/English, 1971; MA/English, 1974) and the University of Iowa Writers Workshop (MFA/Fiction, 1976), he is the author…

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Author Hal Ackerman

About Former area head of the UCLA Screenwriting program. Books My writing entails novels, short story collection, and screenwriting book STEIN, STONED STEIN STUNG WRITE SCREENPLAYS THAT SELL…THE ACKERMAN WAY

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Author C. D. Albin

About C. D. Albin was born and reared in West Plains, Missouri.  He is the author of the story collection Hard Toward Home, for which he received the 2017 Missouri Author Award in Fiction, as well as the poetry collection Axe, Fire, Mule.  He has taught for many years at…

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Author Susan Osberg

About Susan Osberg is a choreographer/dancer/writer/filmmaker and healing arts practitioner. She is director of Workwith Dancers Company, co-founder of Dance Across Borders and had a space grant and developed programs at the Dia Art Foundation in NYC for ten years. She has performed and taught internationally, and in colleges —…

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Author Christina Baker Kline

About A #1 New York Times bestselling author of seven novels, Christina Baker Kline is published in 40 countries. Her latest novel, A Piece of the World, explores the real-life relationship between the artist Andrew Wyeth and the subject of his masterpiece Christina’s World. An instant New York Times bestseller, A Piece of the World was awarded the…

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Author Geoffrey M. Cooper

About Geoffrey M. Cooper is a retired cancer researcher and scientific administrator, having held positions at Harvard Medical School and Boston University, as professor, department chair, and associate dean. He is the author of several scientific texts and is now using his experience in academic medicine as background for writing…

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Author Charlotte Crowder

About Charlotte Crowder lives and writes on the coast of Maine. She is a medical writer and editor by day. Her short stories have been published in Maine Boats, Homes and Harbors magazine, The Maine Review, Boston Literary Magazine, Brilliant Flash Fiction, and American Writers Review. Forthcoming are short stories…

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Author Patricia O’Donnell

About Patricia O’Donnell grew up in Parkersburg, Iowa.  Her BA and MA are from the University of Northern Iowa, and her MFA in Fiction is from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.  She and her husband Michael Burke raised their three children–Emma, Brendan, and Harper–in Wilton, Maine, a small town…

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Author Patricia Hale

About Patricia Hale is a graduate of the MFA program at Goddard College, a member of Sisters in Crime, Mystery Writers of America and Maine Writers and Publishers Alliance. Her work includes both mystery and thriller and she is currently venturing into women’s fiction. When the computer is off, you…

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Author Barbara Kent Lawrence

About Islands of Time and its sequel The Other Island: Ben’s Story are Barbara Kent Lawrence’s seventh and eighth books and first two works of fiction. She has also written Bitter Ice: A Memoir of Love, Food, and Obsession; The Hungry i: A Workbook for Partners of Men with Eating…

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