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| Douglas Clegg is the New York Times bestselling author of The Priest of Blood, Afterlife, and The Hour Before Dark, among other novels. His short story collection, The Machinery of Night, won a Shocker Award; and his first collection, The Nightmare Chronicles, won both the Bram Stoker Award and the International Horror....[more] |
| Major influences in my writing include Nicholas Monsarrat,
C. S. Forester and John Wyndham.
My novels are set during the Revolutionary wars but differ from the normal Hornblower/Aubrey sagas in that there is no “hero who becomes an admiral”, rather characters from all divisions of the ship are featured, some to pro....[more] |
| Lillian Stewart Carl’s work often features paranormal/fantasy themes and always features plots based on mythology, history, and archaeology.
BLACKNESS TOWER, a standalone romantic fantasy, appeared in March 2008. "Lillian Stewart Carl's
writing is at once intelligent, captivating, and romantic. This one kept me in....[more] |
| A two-time winner of the British Fantasy Award, Mark Chadbourn is the author of fourteen novels and one non-fiction book. A former journalist, he is now a screenwriter for BBC television drama. His other jobs have included running an independent record company, managing rock bands, working on a production line, and a....[more] |
| Diane Duane was born in Manhattan in 1952, a Year of the Dragon. She was raised on Long Island, in the New York City suburbs. In high school she won a Regents Science and Nursing scholarship, and her first studies in college were toward a degree in astrophysics. A total inability to handle calculus and other higher mat....[more] |
| Fantasy author Dave Duncan was born in Scotland in 1933. He graduated from the University of St. Andrews in 1955 and moved to Canada. He worked for 31 years as a geologist in the petroleum industry. He started writing novels in 1984 and became a full-time author in 1986. He has written over 30 novels including the seri....[more] |
| Ronald Fox is an actor, author, and stuntman. His fascination with history resulted in Oaken Rings, an epic historical romance novel that uses history as its canvas. The sequel to Oaken Rings, titled Acropolis, takes place against the backdrop of the transitional era that marked Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome. To....[more] |
| Derek Hart is the prolific author of action and adventure novels, known for their historical accuracy, while still maintaining a high level of entertainment value. Romance is also a vital part of Derek Hart's trademark style and his novels generally appeal to men and women alike.
Recently Mr. Hart authored Secret ....[more] |
| Dee Marie is an award-winning author, photographer and artist. She has a vast knowledge of Arthurian Legends, with a reference library that is overflowing with British, Celtic, and Druid history.
Research for her "Sons of Avalon" saga also included a visit to Britain, where she was privileged to walk within the inne....[more] |
| Julie Palella lives in Arizona (after spending eight years in the Sunshine State). She enjoys taking on a challenge, and moving across country was one of them! Julie is currently working on her sixth manuscript.
Paranormal/Romance is her favorite genre to write in, although she's been known to dabble in historical....[more] |
| My career as a writer started in 1980, although I've always written. I've worked as editor, freelance journalist for national and regional print media, festival organizer, publicist, lecture about historical topics from textiles to domestic technologies, teach, and continue to work as a writer, publisher, and artist. I....[more] |
| I am a mother of two, Cymbel and Ashley. I also have five grandchildren, Lauren, Mercy, Tommy, Logan, and Aubree. I was born and raised in Dallas but moved to Whitney, Texas in 2007. About the book, while finishing my manuscript, Merlin, I was visited by a screenwriter who wanted to adapt my book into a screenplay, I a....[more] |
| Michael has written more than 200 children's books including middle grade novels, tie-in novelizations, and picture books based on movies, video games, and television shows such as Smallville, Avatar, Men in Black, X-Men and Spider-Man.
Michael's packaging company, Town Brook Press, created and produced Spider-Man M....[more] |
| Charlotte Vale Allen was born in Toronto, Canada, on January 19, 1941. She spent several years in England, where she worked as a singer and actress. After returning to Canada for a short time, she immigrated to the United States in 1966. Allen began writing in 1970 and sold her first novel, Love Life, in 1974. Her 36 n....[more] |
| Louisa May Alcott was born November 29, 1832 in Germantown, Pennsylvania. She was the second of four daughters born to Amos Bronson Alcott, a well-known transcendentalist philosopher and educator, and Abigail May Alcott. In 1834, the Alcott family moved to Massachusetts, where they became acquainted with writers and ....[more] |
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