Sherri Godsey

Sherri Godsey

The first books Sherri remembers reading were the Wizard of Oz and other books in the Oz series.  She loved fantasy and it has remained her favorite genre.  She began writing for personal pleasure when she was young, but never thought to seriously pursue a writing career. Born in California, she has spent most of her life in Texas, returned to California for a time (and a brief marriage), lived in southern Spain, and returned to Texas.  She obtained a Bachelor of…
Sheryle Criswell (S.B.) Sturdevant

Sheryle Criswell (S.B.) Sturdevant

Born in Ohio, but spending many years in New York and North Carolina, I now live in Richmond, Virginia, with my wonderful husband , Bob, one dog, two cats, and 18 homeless outdoor cats which we feed, and have had neutered with the help of a wonderful local volunteer rescue group. As a Director, Drama teacher, Playwright, and Costume Designer for the past 30 years, I have won numerous awards for my plays, and directed or costumed over 60 plays…
Simon Woodhouse

Simon Woodhouse

Simon Woodhouse is an Englishman living in New Zealand. Having moved there in 2004, he quickly fell in love with the country, especially the people and the scenery. Simon was proud to be an English New Zealander till he passed away in early 2023. He is survived by his wife and family, who continue his legacy. Author of: https://www.writers-exchange.com/seat-of-the-fifth-god/
Stella Drexler

Stella Drexler

Stella Drexler is the author of the urban fantasies Hex Breaker and CHANT, the teen fantasy series Nightmare Island, and the steampunk fantasy Angel of the Abyss as well as several other novels, comics, short stories, essays and shopping lists. She lives in the moment with Mr. Drexler and their Helper Monkey Casanova. When she isn’t working on a new book or tamping out Mr.Drexler's occasional fires, Stella can often be found exploring, adventuring, eating, drinking, dancing, singing, shopping, laughing, sighing, smiling, and otherwise enjoying herself.…
Stephen Symons

Stephen Symons

English born Stephen Symons lives in a little old cottage Christchurch, New Zealand, with wife Ruth and cat Bentley. He has been fascinated by stories and story-telling ever since he can remember, the stranger the better. He wrote his first fantasy 'novel' at the age of nine, all the while devouring stories by such authors as Edgar Rice Burroughs, J R R Tolkein, Marion Zimmer Bradley and Mary Stewart, all the while developing the world of the Kalion Islands. Now…
Steven J. Losee

Steven J. Losee

Steve Losee has been a wordsmith of one kind or another for several decades.  He has been a playwright, actor, advertising copywriter, journalist, columnist, preacher, teacher, counselor, newsletter writer, editor, book reviewer, poet, songwriter and fiction writer. He now lives with his wife, Eira, in northern Pennsylvania.  They're not far from their two grown children and three grandchildren.While busy with many creative projects designed to extend God's kingdom, Steve has plans for more fiction. Author of: https://writers-exchange.com/one-last-hit/ https://www.writers-exchange.com/the-genesis-threat/ https://writers-exchange.com/to-die-and-live/
Jeffrey G. Roberts

Jeffrey G. Roberts

Jeffrey G. Roberts was born in New York City, and raised there and in South Florida. He attended Northern Arizona University, in Flagstaff, AZ, where he received degrees in writing and history. He considers himself an intellectual liberal but a political conservative. He has written in the genres of science fiction, fantasy, horror, comedy, and fantasy/comedy. His novels on Amazon include: the face on Mars-inspired science fiction novel The Healer, the alternative history science fiction romance novelette Cherries in Winter, his eerie…
Jack Adler

Jack Adler

Jack Adler has over 25 years experience as a travel writer. He is the author of seven travel-related books, four in print and three ebooks. The four print books are Consumer's Guide To Travel, Exploring Historic California, Companion Guide To Southern India, and Travel Safety (co-authored). The latter book was selected by the Library of Congress for translation into Braille. The ebooks are: How To Break In As A Travel Writer, There's A Bullet Hole In Your Window (non-fiction), and Troubleshooter's…
J. P. Rakov

J. P. Rakov

JP Rakov lives in Texas. He is an avid outdoorsman and a Boy Scout leader. Mr. Rakov was inspired to write Easter Fires based on his own daughter's experience with a rattlesnake bite. Author of: https://www.writers-exchange.com/easter-fires/  
Herb Marlow

Herb Marlow

Intriguing tales...told Texas-style... are the hallmark of legendary children's author, Herb Marlow.  The acclaimed writer, educator, and counselor offers a rich series of historic and adventure novels that are destined to become classics for children of all ages.These timeless treasures spark the imagination and remove the mystery from history as young readers interact with captivating characters and creatures. Dr. Herb Marlow has been featured on TV, radio and in print publications nationwide.  He is an established authority on childhood issues,…
Helen Ksypka

Helen Ksypka

From businesswoman to "big kid" and everything in between, Helen Ksypka's personality runs the gamut. It's the same with Helen's writing. It spans a broad range, encompassing an array of genres and styles. Penning her first poem, at age seven, sparked Helen's muse; at age fourteen she emerged as an award-winning essayist, and a year later her songwriting talent bloomed. By adulthood, she catapulted to professional status, writing TV spots and comedy sketches, ad copy, nationally syndicated radio bits and…
Heather O’Neill

Heather O’Neill

Heather is a married mom and lives just outside the picturesque village of Chesterville, Ontario, Canada. She is the mother of two girls and the foster mom of a terrific boy. Along with the kids and a hardworking husband, she also shares her life with 5 cats, 3 dogs, 2 pet rats, 1 hamster and a very old, very cranky budgie. The backyard is full of cows and the pond is full of fish. The life that surrounds her is…
Gerard Readett

Gerard Readett

With a surname like his, Gerard Readett was born to become a writer. His life has been spent bouncing between England and Belgium. At the age of five he left London and moved to Belgium where he became bilingual English/French. He returned to England to do a Joint Honours degree in Computing and Economics. Once again he went back to Belgium to work in the Network Operations department of a large credit card company. His job brings him into contact…
Frank Altobelli

Frank Altobelli

Frank lives outside Austin Texas with his wife, Kathryn, four daughters, one exchange student, cats, chickens, and horses. Frank enjoys writing software and telling a good story. Author of: https://www.writers-exchange.com/bitter-tree/
Frances Evlin

Frances Evlin

Frances Evlin became acquainted with medieval fantasy by reading David Edding's light, easy-reading fantasy novels. The books of her Loyal series, suitable for young adults, emphasize story without gratuitous violence, sex or profanity. The series also highlights her appreciation of trees and their absolute necessity for human and animal existence. In that sense, trees do "hold the world together". Her short stories have been published in literary magazines, and in the children's magazine Cricket. She is a member of the Pacific Northwest Writers…
Fran Jacobs

Fran Jacobs

Fran Jacobs lives in the UK and graduated from the University of Nottingham with a Masters degree in Ancient History in 2001. She now lives in Swansea where she runs an online gothic website, Megaera's Realm. Fran mostly writes fantasy, with a penchant for the darker side of it, and her stories have been published in a variety of magazines including Forgotten Worlds, Nanobison, Chaos Theory: Tales Askew, Neo-opsis, Alien Skin, Dred, Art and Prose and a Tangled Script of…
Forrest Barriger

Forrest Barriger

After Army service in WWII and college, Barriger pursued a management career, including writing and teaching. Since about 1980 has been a newspaper columnist, wrote just over a dozen novels and various shorter works. Has experienced all of the frustrations any writer faces in achieving publication and in dealing with agents and publishers. Author of: https://www.writers-exchange.com/dead-certain/  
Dr. Bob Rich

Dr. Bob Rich

Dr Bob Rich is an Australian storyteller who has retired 5 times so far, from 5 different occupations, including decades of work as a psychotherapist. His most important remaining job is as a professional grandfather. Any person under 25 qualifies--they just have to apply. He wants a future for them, and a future worth surviving in, and this inspires all his writing, including Hit and Run.  You can find out all about him at his writing showcase http://bobswriting.com and his blog https://bobrich18.wordpress.com You can…
Donna Louise

Donna Louise

Donna Louise now lives in Orlando, Florida. She is an elementary education teacher with a Master's Degree in Education. Aside from working with children, Donna comes home to her three wonderful children, the true inspiration behind her writings. Though this is Donna's first children's book, writing is not something new to her. It has been a lifetime passion. At the age of eleven, she became a member of the United Amateur Press Association, having several poems published. She continued her…