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A. M. Linden
Genres: Fantasy, Fantasy action & adventure, Epic Fantasy, Historical Fantasy, General Fiction, Historical Fiction, Medieval, Sagas
Ann Margaret Linden has undergraduate degrees in anthropology and in nursing and a master’s degree as a nurse practitioner. After working in a variety of acute care and community health settings, she took a position in a program...
Susan Weissbach Friedman
Genres: General Fiction, Religious & Inspirational, Jewish Fiction, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction
Susan Weissbach Friedman is a psychotherapist with a specialty in women’s issues, family therapy, and trauma-focused therapy. A graduate of Hamilton College, Boston University’s MSW/MPH program, and the Ackerman Institute...
Ann Marie Jackson
Genres: General Fiction, Family Life, Marriage & Divorce, Feminist, Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction
Ann Marie Jackson is cofounder of microlending organization Mano Amiga and former Vice President of Casita Linda, which builds homes for families in extreme poverty in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Early in her career, after earning...
Anne Echols
Genres: General Fiction, Coming of Age, Feminist, Historical Fiction, Medieval, Women's Fiction
Anne Echols is the coauthor (with Marty Williams) of two nonfiction books, Between Pit and Pedestal: Women in the Middle Ages and An Annotated Index of Medieval Women . Her research for those projects inspired her to go beyond...
Maura K. Deering
Genres: Thrillers, Domestic Thrillers, Psychological Thrillers, Suspense
Maura K. Deering studied creative writing at the University of Washington. She worked as a writer and communications director at the University of California, Davis, and practiced law for fifteen years. After retiring from her practice...
Christine Gallagher Kearney
Genres: General Fiction, Family Life, Marriage & Divorce, Feminist, Historical Fiction, World War II, Women's Fiction
Christine Gallagher Kearney is a Midwest Review “Great Midwest Writing Contest” finalist, and a semi-finalist for Chestnut Review's “Stubborn Artists Contest.” She has published in Wild Roof Journal, Driftless...
E.L. Deards
Genres: Paranormal, Ghost, General Fiction, Friendship, Historical Fiction, World War I, LGBT & Pride, LGBT Gay
Emma Deards grew up in New York City and earned her undergraduate degree at Barnard College at Columbia University , where she studied Japanese literature and biology. She was then accepted to The University of Edinburgh, where she...
JJ Elliott
Genres: General Fiction, Family Life, Friendship, Small Town & Rural, Women's Fiction
JJ Elliott writes constantly, thanks to her longtime job as a freelance copywriter. In that role, she has penned everything from national television ads to urinal stickers. She grew up in Northern California and received a degree in...
Margaret Klaw
Genres: General Fiction, Family Life, Marriage & Divorce, Literary Fiction
Margaret Klaw is a writer, a lawyer, and a founding partner of BKW Family Law, an all-women law firm in Philadelphia. Named a Preeminent Woman Lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell, she has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America and...
Dian Greenwood
Genres: General Fiction, Family Life, Siblings, Literary Fiction, Small Town & Rural, Women's Fiction
Though Dian Greenwood started her life in the Dakotas, she has been a West Coaster since adolescence. She studied both writing and counseling psychology in San Francisco. An early focus on poetry led her to fiction, and she has published...