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Authors Creating Books with Purpose

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WAYNE EDWARDS

Wayne Edwards is a Montana native who completed his undergraduate studies at Montana State University and received a doctorate degree from the University of Washington in 1980. He is recently retired ...
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John Podlaski

John served in Vietnam between 1970 and 1971 as an infantryman with both the Wolfhounds of the 25th Division and the 501st Infantry Brigade of the 101st Airborne Division. The Army awarded him the Com...
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Jay Rosmarin-Meyer

Get To Know Me Life-long animal lover Hiking enthusiast Passionate cook Grow vegetables/herbs in the backyard Favorite authors: JRR Tolkien/ Agatha Christie/Stephen King/HP Lo...
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Diane Wallace

Diane Wallace draws upon decades of personal experiences to write stories that amuse, encourage the reader to consider the meaning of life, and share a personal journey. She grew up on the shores of L...
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Tom Pratt

Tom Pratt is an award-winning author and screenwriter. His debut novel, One Mad Apple—based on true events—has won multiple honors and earned strong critical praise. He creates emotionally driven ...
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Carli Frueh

As an author and publisher, I craft narratives that challenge perceptions and ignite the soul, weaving stories across sci-fi, spirituality, speculative fiction, and nonfiction. My work delves into the...
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Ademil Solidum

Ademil Solidum, MD, PT is a physician, physical therapist, and poet whose work explores grief, love, silence, and endurance with ceremonial intensity and emotional precision. Writing under the ethos o...
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Karen Wiley

Jade Reed is a contemporary romance author who believes in the power of storytelling to transport readers into the heart of unforgettable characters and their journeys. Jade brings a rich tapestry of ...
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Hywela LYN Evans

Award-winning author, Hywela Lyn spent most of her life in Wales, whose beautiful landscapes and wealth of myths and legends inspired her to write. A horse and dog lover, she weaves fantasy romances, ...
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Mercedes Rochelle

Mercedes Rochelle is an ardent lover of medieval history, and has channeled this interest into fiction writing. She believes that good Historical Fiction is an excellent way to introduce the subject t...
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Donald Young

Don Young was once living what many would call the American Dream. As a successful pharmaceutical marketing executive, he had achieved wealth, status, and professional achievement. But beneath the sur...
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KJ Backford

I grew up living in many places around the world. After graduate degrees and a rewarding career in Silicon Valley, I now focus on writing. I strive to combine real-world experience and knowledge to cr...
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Michael E Wills

Michael E Wills is a writer of historical fiction books for both adults and children. Several of his books have won awards.After a career in education, in 2008, he retired as the principal of a school...
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Maria Spotlight Bennet

Maria Spotlight Bennet writes dark fantasy paranormal romance for readers who crave shawowy worlds and passionate stories. Since her debut in 2016, she has published eleven novels independently and ha...
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John Steel

John Steel is a UK-based novelist whose debut thriller, Migrant Crisis, explores the collision between politics, human ambition, and the struggle for survival in a rapidly changing world.After a long ...
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Stig Ernsund

My name is Stig Ernsund. Besides being an author, I offer life coaching and communication counseling services online. Below, I list my main formal training in coaching and communication. It is in...
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Drew Faraday

Drew Faraday is the author of two novels set during the Oregon Meltdown:📗Pearl Fields and the Oregon Meltdown: A Tale of Survival (2022)📅 Core Haven: Hope Amid the Ruins (July 2025).Drew lives a...
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Larry Wasion

Larry discovered Science Fiction at the age of nine with an introduction to Arthur C. Clarke's Childhood's End. A shocking and compelling introduction. Subsequently, Science Fiction became his go-to f...