Author Listings (Horror & Ghost Stories)
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| Michele Torrey first became a published author at age ten, when her story about a dinosaur egg popping out of the kitchen sink appeared in the Seaview Heights Elementary newspaper. Her fifth grade class, located in Edmonds, Washington, wrote, edited, and published the newspaper.
While Torrey has lived most of her li....[more] |
| Alma Flor Ada, Professor Emerita at the University of San Francisco, has devoted her life to advocacy for peace by promoting a pedagogy oriented to personal realization and social justice. A former Radcliffe Scholar at Harvard University and Fulbright Research Scholar she is an internationally r....[more] |
| Tracy Barrett is the author of numerous books for young readers, including the award-winning biographical novel, ANNA OFBYZANTIUM (Delacorte, 1999). Her most recent publications are two young-adult novels, DARK OF THE MOON (Harcourt, 2011) and KING OF ITHAKA (Henry Holt, 2010), and the four books in her middle-grade se....[more] |
| Holly Black is the bestselling author of several contemporary fantasy novels for kids and teens. Some of her books are Tithe, Valiant, Ironside, the Spiderwick Chronicles series (with Tony DiTerlizzi) and the graphic novel series, The Good Neighbors (with Ted Naifeh). She lives in Amherst, MA in a house with a secret....[more] |
| Julie Blattberg is a fine art photographer, writer, and editor. Her photography has been exhibited from Soho to Harlem to Los Angeles. Her work has also been featured in independent films, such as Punk's Not Dead and NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell, and has published in New York Times bestselling books, including Here I....[more] |
| I am a professional book editor, former publishing executive, and author of over 100 credited children's books, 3 YA novels, 4 novelizations, 2 grown-up books, one a New York Times bestseller and the other, WRITING CHILDREN'S BOOKS FOR DUMMIES (Wiley, 2005) a consistent bestseller at Amazon in its category. I have also....[more] |
| I am retired from Xcel Energy in Colorado and write for my enjoyment. My works are Historical fiction, adventure and fiction, meant for pre-teen and teens readers. Although, several adults have found my books entertaining. I hold a Master's Degree in Management, Human Relations & Organizational Behavior. I live with ....[more] |
| Simon Cheshire grew up in Warwickshire, England. From a young age, he was a dedicated reader and would spend many hours absorbed in books, happily dreaming of faraway places, and completely ignoring his mother's cries of "Go out and get some fresh air, for heaven's sake!"
Simon's first book appeared in 1997, and sin....[more] |
| K. Michael Crawford began to follow her dream as a
Children’s Book Illustrator in 1991 and wound up on an
incredible journey that changed her life forever. Since that
date, she has illustrated over 30 Children’s Books, numerous
illustrations for Educational Products and has won a number
of Awards for her art.....[more] |
| I’m the author of the award-winning ‘tween fantasy/mystery series, Cynthia’s Attic. I’m proud to announce book four, “The Magician’s Castle,” is due for release in December, 2009. My children’s mystery series was inspired by a recurring dream about a mysterious attic. After realizing that it took place in the home of m....[more] |
| James M. Deem is the author of numerous books of nonfiction and fiction, including the 2009 Sibert Honor Book, Bodies from the Ice: Melting glaciers and the recovery of the past.
Born in Wheeling, West Virginia, he moved to Tucson, Arizona, with his family when he was eleven. He earned a Bachelor's degree in langua....[more] |
| Kathleen Benner Duble had sixteen car accidents before she was twenty-one. Being an at-home writer keeps her from hitting the road (or anyone else). She is the author of seven books for children, including THE SACRIFICE, a Jefferson Cup Noteworthy Book, HEARTS OF IRON, an IRA Teacher’s Choice, BRAVO ZULU, SAMANTHA!, ....[more] |
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