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Gary Corcoran – The product of an Irish/Italian family, Gary was transplanted as a boy from the clapboard New England of his youth to the cookie cutter, stucco subdivisions that began to litter the disappearing ranches and orange groves south of Los Angeles in the 1960s. True to his rebellious nature and the folk music/coffee...

With an advanced degree in clinical psychology and recognized as a national expert and catalyst for change, Lora is also known as a powerful storyteller.  Lora is a respected professional – and has experienced trauma that once lay in a dark inner world wrapped in shame, confusion and a ravaged nervous system. Lora is...

Kiel Barnekov forged his career as an information technology executive pioneering innovative airline and airport technology projects for over 30 years.  Mr. Barnekov chaired the Airport Council International – North America Information Technology Committee. Channeling his grandmother (and fellow author), Fleur Conkling, Sheperds of Destiny is the first novel in his reality bending series. VISIT...

Caitlin Billings lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her family.  She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and has a thriving therapy practice specializing in complex trauma. She is working on her second book. VISIT THE WEBSITE You are listening to a short radio spot   LISTEN TO CAITLIN’S INTERVIEW

Deborah Wynne began writing as a young girl, filling dog-eared spiral notebooks with whimsical stories and terrible poetry. A University of Colorado alumna, Ms. Wynne entered the workforce listening to the advice of her parents who said, “Get a good government job.” She subsequently had two distinctly different careers in municipal government before becoming a...

Carolyn drew upon her thirty years as a social science researcher and ten years as a relationship workshop assistant to create the dating project in Fifty First Dates after Fifty. A native Californian from Los Angeles with a New England education, Carolyn found her true home in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she prepared...

Deanie Humphrys-Dunne is a multi-award winning children’s author of eight books : My Life at Sweetbrier–A Life Changed by Horses, Charlie the Horse, Charlene the Star, Charlene the Star and Hattie’s Heroes, Charlene the Star and Bentley Bulldog, A Tractor Named Wilbur and  Un Tractor Llamado Wilbur and Wilbur’s new Home. Many of her fictional books are beautifully illustrated...

Donna lives in a small, Iowa town with her husband Marty; an ordained minister, who also does construction work and painting. A stage four cancer survivor, she started to write when, during treatments, she could do nothing else.  After decades in management  positions for large companies, she suddenly had nothing to manage and asked God...