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Barbara Abercrombie has published twelve books, including novels, childrens books, and a memoir. Her...
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A native of Savannah, Georgia (USA) Aberjhani is a winner of the Thomas Jefferson Award for his...
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Elmaz's books, Children of the Roojme, a Family's Journey from Lebanon and In The Country of My...
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Douglas Carlton Abrams is a former editor at the University of California Press and HarperSanFrancisco....
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Rita Abrams grew up in Cleveland, Ohio, where she studied ten years of classical piano and music theory...
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I'm the author of Fobbit (Grove/Atlantic), a comic novel about the Iraq War. I earned my BA in English...
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Diana Abu-Jaber is the author of Crescent, which was awarded the 2004 PEN Center USA Award for Literary...
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Chantel Acevedo is a writer whose work has appeared in journals such as The Chattahoochee Review,...
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Marc Acito’s comic debut novel, How I Paid for College: A Novel of Sex, Theft, Friendship and Musical...
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Danielle Ackley-McPhail has worked both sides of the publishing industry for over a decade. Her works...
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I'm Byron Acohido. I’ve been a newspaper reporter for 31 years. My current gig: covering Microsoft and...
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Juvenal Acosta is a writer who has published fiction, journalism, and poetry. He is the author of the...
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I'm the author of the comic Casa Dracula novels: Happy Hour at Casa Dracula; Midnight Brunch; and The...
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Maureen Adams is a licensed clinical psychologist and an adjunct professor at the University of San...
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Allen Adamson is the Managing Director of the New York office of Landor Associates and author of...
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Born in Bethesda, MD to a sports-mad family, Addonizio moved to San Francisco in the late seventies,...
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Diverse, innovative and multi-genre, Opal Palmer Adisa is an exceptional talent, nurtured on cane-sap...
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World-renowned author Warren Adler is best known for "The War of the Roses," his masterpiece...
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New York based fiction writer. I grew up just outside New York City. While doing my graduate work in...
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I have been a professional genealogist for 20 years, with an interest in the subject dating back to...
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Kelli Russell Agodon is the author of Letters from the Emily Dickinson Room, winner of the White Pine...
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When author JoAnn Smith Ainsworth carried wood as a pre-teen so her Great Aunt Martha could stoke up the...
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Zinta Aistars is the published author of three books, founder and editor-in-chief of THE SMOKING POET....
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Born and raised in the Midwest, Heather C. Akerberg resides in Omaha, Neb. She has taught English...
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Mary Akers' fiction, poetry and non-fiction have appeared or are forthcoming in various international...
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After completing graduation, and succeeding in the Central Superior Services Examination, in 1975,I...
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Fiction writer
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I was born in Brooklyn, New York, and currently live at the other coast of the continent, in Oakland,...
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As JT LeRoy, Laura Albert is the author of the novels "Sarah" and "Harold's End," as well as the story...
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Award-winning journalist Lisa Alcalay Klug has written for many publications, including the New York...
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Susan Alcorn is a long-distance hiker. She began her wilderness adventures at the age of 48 in order to...
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I'm the author of Grim Legion, a mystery/thriller (see THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW below), and I'm...
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Martha Alderson, aka the Plot Whisperer, is the author of the Plot Whisperer series of plot books for...
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Alma Alexander was born in a country that no longer exists, grew up in Africa, where she got to see...
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Tasha Alexander attended the University of Notre Dame, where she signed on as an English major in order...
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Believe it or not, I'm a fifth-generation Angeleno. I was born in the ‘40s when the major cause of...
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Victoria N. Alexander, “Tori,” author of Naked Singularity (2003) andSmoking Hopes (1996), is co-founder...
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SAMINA ALI is the first Indian Muslim woman fiction writer to be published in America. A trailblazer and...
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A true Southern woman who knows that any cook worth her gumbo always starts with a roux and who never...
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David Allen is widely recognized as the world's leading expert on personal and organizational...
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M Allen Cunningham's debut novel The Green Age of Asher Witherow, set in 19th-century Northern...
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A dual citizen of the US and Canada, Lou Allin is the author of the Belle Palmer series, starting with...
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Dorothy Allison grew up in Greenville, South Carolina, the first child of a fifteen-year-old unwed...
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I'm a writer, editor, and book critic from New Orleans. Journalism: My work has appeared in The...
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ISADORA ALMAN is a California licensed marriage and relationship therapist, a Board certified sexologist...
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Nicole Aloni has enjoyed an exciting, diverse career in the culinary arts. In her teens, she opened a...
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Celia Lisset Alvarez is a Cuban-American poet from Miami, Florida. Her debut collection of poetry,...
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Noted wisdom teacher, author, oracle, inspirational speaker, and host of the Explore Your Spirit with...
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Nina Amir, Inspiration-to-Creation Coach, inspires writers to create the results they desire--...
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Anita Amirrezvani is the author of The Blood of Flowers, published by Little, Brown in 2007. The novel...
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Dr Martyn Amos is an academic and author. He teaches computer science in Manchester, UK and carries out...
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Most people go through life as if they were living out the movie Ground Hog Day.  One day at a time,...
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Kurt Andersen is author of the critically acclaimed bestselling novels Turn of the Century, (a New York...
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Robert Mailer Anderson was born in San Francisco in 1968, three years before his parents were divorced....
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Creator of the syndicated cartoon "Dog eat Doug" and children's writer living the rock 'n'...
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Laurie Halse Anderson is the New York Times-bestselling author who writes for kids of all ages. Known...
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The Election is Julia Anderson's first children's book Jacob's Lesson will be released in December 2011...
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Published writer/traveler/businessman: Author of Walking on Ice, An American Businessman in Russia.  ...
maya-angelou's picture
Maya Angelou is hailed as one of the great voices of contemporary literature and as a remarkable...
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I am a writer, lecturer, editor, and teacher based in San Francisco.  I direct the San Francisco Writer...
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A. Manette Ansay has published six novels, including Good Things I Wish You (2009), forthcoming in...
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I am a 78 year old American male, married, the father of three adult children and grandfather of six. My...
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Robin Antalek has been published in numerous literary journals and has twice been a finalist in Glimmer...
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I am author of the book Mass Casualties: A Young Medic's True Story of Death, Deception, and Dishonor in...
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Julia E. Antoine began writing at the age of 19. She formerly wrote short stories for the local radio...
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Born in Poland, brought up in France and Canada, Lisa Appignanesi is a London-based novelist, writer and...
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Dilruba Z. Ara was born in Dhaka, Bangladesh and developed an interest in books at a very early age. She...
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Sean is a commercial photographer specializing in adventure, lifestyle, nature, and travel; for ad,...
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Mary Lynn Archibald is a freelance copywriter, editor and author of two memoirs: Briarhopper: A History...
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I was born at the Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Massachusetts where Jack Lemmon made his appearance in...
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Rhiannon Argo is a San Francisco based writer. She is the author of the novel The Creamsickle (...
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My name is Jorge Argueta. I was born in El Salvador. My family owned a tiny restaurant known for its...
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Best known for historical thrillers and mystery thrillers, Derek Armstrong is also a screenwriter,...
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Poet, prizewinning short story writer, teacher and novelist.  Bachelor of Science in English...
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A "born storyteller" is how the media describes Marsha Diane Arnold.  Marsha describes herself...
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I am the author of Hide & Seek: How I Laughed At Depression, Conquered MyFears And Found Happiness (...
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Born and raised in New York, Ron Arons has traced his roots to England, Poland, Romania, the Ukraine,...
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Christine is an inspirational catalyst for women everywhere. As an author, coach, and speaker she dares...
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Lorraine Ash, author of Life Touches Life: A Mother’s Story of Stillbirth and Healing, has been a full-...
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How did modern democracy begin? And why? For 34 years I've researched and written about the man who...
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Amanda Ashley is one of those rare birds  -  a California native.  She’s lived in...
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A native of Berkeley, California with 14 years abroad in three countries, I'm a cultural writer/producer...
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Andrea Askowitz is the author of My Miserable, Lonely, Lesbian Pregnancy (Cleis Press, May 2008).  She's...
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Josh Aterovis has published four books in the Killian Kendall mystery series. His first book,...
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Welcome to my author page. I'm a board-certified psychiatrist, author, and professional speaker. I...
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Thirty years ago, if someone had told Deborah Turrell Atkinson she’d end up living in Hawai'i, she’d...
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Margaret Atwood was born in 1939 in Ottawa and grew up in northern Ontario,...
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Les AuCoin, a retired nine-term U.S. Congressman from Oregon, is an author, essayist, ex-newspaper...
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Sandi Ault is the award-winning author of the critically acclaimed WILD Mystery Series, including WILD...
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Paul Austin has worked in emergencies for twenty years: first as a firefighter, and now as an emergency...
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Ramona Ausubel grew up in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She is the author of the novel No One is Here Except All...
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   I was born and raised in the suburbs of Cincinnati, Ohio, a beautiful city built, like Rome, on seven...
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Kevin Avery was born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah. He has published over 300 articles and short...
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Born in Russia, I took my degree in Russian Literature at the University of Moscow. Since 1979 I have...