Author Mimi Francis

VIsit Mimi’s WEbsite Author Mimi Francis Mimi Francis lives in the sweltering southwest with her husband and dogs. After years writing fan fiction in several fandoms, she decided to try her hand at writing original fiction. When she’s not writing, she likes to crochet, binge-watch her favorite TV shows and movies, and spend time with […]

Author Lucy Dickens

VIsit Lucy’s WEbsite Author Lucy Dickens Lucy Dickens is an award-winning oil painter, a “storyteller of fine art”. She has a passion for those who carry the trauma of abuse or endure broken marriages, her prayer is to bring hope and healing as she shares her own personal journey. Herrefreshingly transparent approach brings hope to […]

Author Nate Wagner

VIsit Nate’s WEbsite Author Nate Wagner Nate Wagner is a blended genre novelist and award-winning author of The Samurai Cowboys trilogy. Based on historic events in a reimagined American West, Wagner’s post Civil War series is something new and bold for a classic genre –– and often described as: If “John Wick” was a Western. […]

Author Laurie Fagen

VIsit Laurie’s WEbsite Author Laurie Fagen Laurie Fagen is a long-time “writer by habit” who has written for radio and television news, corporate video, films and documentaries, magazines and newspapers, musical stage productions, murder mystery plays and now crime fiction. An honorable mention in an Alfred Hitchcock short story contest and a lifelong love of […]

Author JP Martel

VIsit JPs WEbsite Author JP Martel J.P. Martel’s fascination with diverse cultures and locales has taken her around the globe. Her wanderlust is equaled only by her love of books. As a youngster emigrating to the United States, she turned to books to help her navigate the new culture. They became her best friends. A […]

Author Srianthi Perera

VIsit Srianthi’s WEbsite Author Srianthi Perera Journalist and author Srianthi Perera is based in Chandler, where she freelances to community newspapers and pursues creative writing. Her debut novel, “A Maiden’s Prayer: A Family Story Set in 1970s Sri Lanka,” draws on her upbringing in that country to explore themes of family, astrology, social change and coming-of-age. The novel was recognized as a finalist […]

Author Bart Ambrose

VIsit Bart’s WEbsite Author Bart Ambrose Bart Ambrose traded Arizona cotton fields for literature, music, and a self-taught guitar. After Arizona State University, he spent years working as a natural resource conservationist across the American West and Pacific Basin — adventures that fuel his historical Arizona fiction, including The Deputy Sean O’Conner Trilogy and Cactizonians’ […]

Author Trish Dolasinski

VIsit Trish’s WEbsite Author Trish Dolasinski Trish Dolasinski, Ed.D. is a freelance writer, editor, and assistant adjunct professor at Grand Canyon University. She is published in local and national magazines, has facilitated writer’s groups, and has been both a regular and guest book review columnist. A preschool through college teacher for over four decades, a […]

Author Lynne Anders

VIsit Lynne’s WEbsite Author Lynne Anders Lynne Anders lives in Arizona most of the year with her husband and friends. She began writing at an early age when she created a simple poem and read it before her school assembly. The writing bug possessed her from that one magic moment. However, the need to earn […]

Author David Alyn Gordon

VIsit David’s WEbsite Author David Alyn Gordon David has been a social studies teacher, principal, and founding owner of the Grand Canyon College Preparatory Academy in Tempe, AZ. He grew up reading and watching science and historical fiction and is also a big baseball fan. He combined his passions in the Jigsaw series, which focuses […]