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Cummins, JT

11:23 am in Guest Speakers, Guests by Deena

J.T. Cummins is a thriller author and screenwriter. He writes e-fiction exclusively for the digital market. His e-fiction includes "Cobblestones," "Minus Four," "The Jitters," and "Weaker Sex (co-written with Douglas Nabors a producer of the Emmy-award winning TV series "Monk")". J.T. is also the screenwriter-director of the horror movie classic "The Boneyard." A former Hollywood ...

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Vandervort, Kim

3:15 pm in Guest Speakers, Guests by Deena

Kim Vandervort began writing at the age of eleven as an outlet for her overactive imagination. Since then, she has published a number of short stories, and studied with Elizabeth Bear, Cory Doctorow, Debra Doyle, Steven Gould, James Macdonald, Laura J. Mixon, and Patrick and Teresa Nielsen Hayden at the 2007 Viable Paradise XI ...

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Brown, Jim

11:00 pm in Guest Speakers, Guests by Deena

Jim Brown is the Jim part of JimandZettabrown.com and offers professional editing, ebook conversion, and other services to authors and publishers.

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West, CJ

10:57 pm in Guest Speakers, Guests by Deena

CJ West was raised in a tiny town in Massachusetts where his family has lived for three generations. When he was a boy, the family had a variety of animals and boasted a poultry incubator large enough to hatch a chick for every resident of the town – all at one time. Although it was ...

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Gray, Nathalie

10:54 pm in Guest Speakers, Guests by Deena

Nathalie Gray is a prolific author, a mother, spouse, older sister, writer, ex-soldier, high school drop-out, dog owner (or dog owned), half couch potato, half intermittent jogger, wannabe renovator, and avid reader who watches too much television, sinks too much money in clothes, likes animals more than humans, recycles, wore braces, never downloads copyrighted stuff, ...

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Infante, Victor D.

10:46 pm in Guest Speakers, Guests by Deena

By all accounts, one or more of the following things must be true about Victor D. Infante: A.) He was the swordsman-adventurer that exposed an anti-papist terror plot through a deftly worded letter to a Swiss Marxist newspaper; B.) He is a rock ’n’ roll lexicographer, studiously compiling a 17-volume dictionary ...

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Kowal, Mary Robinette

10:43 pm in Guest Speakers, Guests by Deena

Mary Robinette Kowal was the 2008 recipient of the Campbell Award for Best New Writer and a Hugo nominee for her story “Evil Robot Monkey.” Her stories have appeared in Strange Horizons, Asimov’s, and several Year’s Best anthologies. She is the author of Shades of Milk and Honey (Tor 2010), the fantasy novel that Jane ...

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Richardsson, KL

10:37 pm in Guest Speakers, Guests by Deena

Born in the year of the Horse, K L Richardsson galloped onto the scene with a world in her head and a story to tell. Itinerant traveler, teacher and writer, K L is a hopeless romantic who dreams of adventure around every turn. And when she’s not off dreaming in her head, ...

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McGeown, Susan

10:22 pm in Guest Speakers, Guests by Deena

Susan McGeown has been many things over the course of her fifty years: wife, mother, daughter, sister, friend, aunt, uncle (don’t ask), teacher, children’s minister … but being a writer has been there from the very first. Today, writing stories is just about the best way she can imagine spending her free time. Each of ...

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Beauchamp, Geralyn

10:12 pm in Guest Speakers, Guests by Deena

A Relationship and Wellness coach, Geralyn Beauchamp has been coaching writing for the last three and a half years. "So many of my clients begin to get healthy and fit, and suddenly in the journey, discover they have a book inside of them!" Geralyn says. A book reviewer for five years, Geralyn learned what it ...