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Jeannine Atkins
Genres: General Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
Jeannine Atkins is the author of books for young readers featuring women in history, including Borrowed Names: Poems about Laura Ingalls Wilder , Madam C. J. Walker , Marie Curie and their Daughters . She is an adjunct professor at...
Nancy Kricorian
Genres: General Fiction, Historical Fiction, War & Military
Nancy Kricorian grew up in the Armenian community of Watertown, Massachusetts. She is the author of the novels Zabelle and Dreams of Bread and Fire. She is a widely published essayist and social activist who is based in New York City....
Sarah Relyea
Genres: General Fiction, Coming of Age, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction
Sarah Relyea is the award-winning author of Playground Zero , a coming-of-age novel about the 1960s, and Outsider Citizens: The Remaking of Identity in Wright, Beauvoir, and Baldwin , a work of literary criticism. Sarah grew up...
Jessica Winters Mireles
Genres: General Fiction, Hispanic & Latino, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, Romance, Contemporary Romance, Multicultural & Interracial Romance
Born and raised in Santa Barbara, California, Jessica Winters Mireles holds a degree in piano performance from USC. After graduating, she began her career as a piano teacher and performer. Four children and a studio of over forty piano...
Sarah Lahey
Genres: General Fiction, Women's Fiction, LGBT & Pride, Romance, Action & Adventure Romance, Science Fiction Romance, Science Fiction, Sci-fi Action & Adventure, Hard Science Fiction, Humorous sci-fi
Sarah Lahey is a designer, educator, and writer. She holds bachelor’s degrees in interior design, communication, and visual culture, and works as a senior lecturer teaching classes on design, technology, sustainability and creative...
Debra Thomas
Genres: General Fiction, Family Life, Siblings, Hispanic & Latino, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction
Debra Thomas is a Sarton Award winner for her debut novel, Luz. Josie and Vic is her second novel. Originally from Binghamton, New York, she has lived in Southern California most of her adult life. After working a decade as a registered...
Linda Stewart Henley
Genres: General Fiction, Biographical, City Life, Coming of Age, Family Life, Friendship, Historical Fiction, World War II, Small Town & Rural, Southern
Linda Stewart Henley is an English-born American who moved to the United States at sixteen. She is a graduate of Newcomb College of Tulane University in New Orleans. She currently lives with her husband in Anacortes, Washington. This is...
Wendy Voorsanger
Genres: General Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Westerns, Women's Fiction, Romance, Historical Romance
Born and raised on the American River in Sacramento, Wendy Voorsanger has long held an intense interest in the historical women of California. She started her career in the Silicon Valley, writing about technology trends and innovations...
Mary Helen Sheriff
Genres: General Fiction, Coming of Age, Family Life, Literary Fiction, Southern, Women's Fiction
Mary Helen Sheriff spent fourteen years in classrooms teaching elementary school, middle school, college, and professionals. During that time, she also had the pleasure of dabbling in writing for children, teenagers, and adults in a...
Marian O'Shea Wernicke
Genres: General Fiction, Coming of Age, Cultural Heritage, Literary Fiction, Sagas, Women's Fiction, Romance, Action & Adventure Romance, 20th Century Romance
Born and raised in an Irish Catholic family in St. Louis, Missouri, Marian O’Shea Wernicke is the eldest of seven children. She was a nun for eleven years and spent three years working in Lima, Peru, during that time. She is a...
