NANCY G. BRINKER is the founder and CEO of Susan G. Komen for the Cure. She has served as Ambassador to Hungary and White House Chief of Protocol and as Global Ambassador for Cancer Control for the World Health Organization. She has received the prestigious Mary Woodard Lasker Award for Public Service, the Trumpet Foundation’s […]
Susan Bulkeley Butler is an accomplished business woman who shaped her own future at a time when women were not taken seriously as business profesionals. She joined Arthur Andersen & Co. as its first professional female employee in 1965, and 14 years later, was named the first female partner of its consulting organization, Andersen Consulting, […]
Phyllis Smallman is the first receipient of the Arthur Ellis Award for Unhanged Arthur from Crime Writers of Canada in June 2007. She was short listed for the Debut Dagger by the Crime Writers of the UK, and nominated for the Malice Domestic Award in the U.S. Margarita Nights was published in 2008 by McArthur […]
Lori Wilde is the author of over forty-five books for three major New York publishers. Recently, she received a two-book contract from Warner Books based solely on a 25 word ‘high concept’ pitch. When the sale—along with the pitch—was announced on Publisher’s Marketplace, she was approached by eight film production companies interested in optioning her […]
John Howard Reid is a prize winning author and writing contests judge. He has also worked as a publisher, editor, critic and bookseller. As a fiction writer, Reid first achieved fame in England and Australia for a series of detective novels, all featuring a Miami police sergeant named Merryll Manning, who made his debut in […]
Teryl Cartwright is a relatively new author having written one other romance novel and two plays along with news articles and childrens curriculum.  Teryl states on her website that it is important for her to write about what she knows—relationships, family and faith. This way even though the story and characters were fictional, many of the emotions and thoughts […]
Joyce Magnin Moccero is the author of Charlotte Figg Takes Over Paradise which is the second in a series about Bright’s Pond which is somewhere in the Pennsylvania area since Charlotte moves to Paradise from a suburb of Pittsburg. But you don’t have to read the first to appreciate the second novel. Charlotte’s husband has recently died […]
Sandra D. Bricker worked on her writing skills while working as a personal assistant and publicist to daytime television stars. What I like about her is that she is an animal rights activist and is very involved in fundraising for Lost Angels Animal Rescue. Sandra says she is a Christian Woman and that clearly comes through in […]
Jennifer (aka Jenny) Crusie has been writing books since the early 90’s and has co-authored several books over the last 6 years. This newest book, Maybe This Time! is her version of The Turn of the Screw a short novel written in 1898 by Henry James. I was lucky enough to be ask Jennifer a few […]
Before Elise Warner started her writing career you could find her on Broadway, working with National Companies and in clubs as an actress, singer and stage manager.  She has even written a play which won Theatre Guinevere’s “Guinny Award”. After that she started writing for various magazines but this is her first novel. Scene Stealer features Miss Augusta […]