Karen Alea, writer, MFA graduate, and past editor of The Tennessee Writer newsletter. www.karenalea.com
Gene Alvin, aka "Aelf," is a fantasy short story writer. He is the author of "Savannah," "Granny O'Toole's Recipe" and "Anasazi Moon," as well as several pieces of poetry. He also writes a bi-monthly blog aimed at helping new writers. www.aelfbooks.com
Darnell Arnoult, novelist (Sufficient Grace) and SIBA award-winning poet (What Travels With Us). www.darnellarnoult.com
S.L. Baer, novelist, is the author of Appalachian Spring. For more information, see his website www.slbaer.com
Chester D. Campbell, author of the Greg McKenzie Mysteries. www.chesterdcampbell.com
Frances Cowden, founder of Grandmother Earth and Life Press publishing company. www.grandmotherearth.org
Scott Degenhardt, author of Surviving Death. Check his website www.thedegshop.com for more about his book and scheduled appearances throughout the state and nation and in the media.
K. Danielle Edwards is author of the novella Stacey Jones: Memoirs of Girl & Woman, Body & Spirit, Life & Death. She is also founder and creative director of a new creative writing workshop at the Tennessee Women's Prison. www.kdanielleedwards.com
Kelly Cass Falzone, an award-winning Nashville poet, writer, educator, and clinician, has developed the site www.poetpeople.net to nurture, support and celebrate writers and their words. Check it out for upcoming workshops, events, publications, and poetry.
Veita Jo Hampton, editor, poet, photographer, novelist. Co-author/poet, Windows to Vietnam: A Journey in Pictures and Verse, with photographer Scott C. Clarkson. www.windowstovietnam.com Also,
http://www.flyculturalartscenter.com/VeitaJoH.html Bluestocking Editorial Services: vjhampton@aol.com
Cheryl A. Hemmerle, creative nonfiction writer and poet. www.writingthewrongs.com
Helen Hemphill, young adult and children's author. Hailed as a "strong new voice in children's literature" by Kirkus, her novels include Runaround (Front Street, 2007, 10+) and Long Gone Daddy (Front Street, 2006, 13+). http://www.helenhemphill.com/
Jane Hicks, poet (Blood & Bone Remember) and fiber artist known as the Cosmic Possum. www.cosmicpossum.com
Valentine Leonard, Ph.D. and affiliate of Amherst Writers and Artists, facilitates the Memphis Writers Ensemble, a growing community of creative writers in the Memphis area. Workshops, readings, and retreats.www.valentineleonard.com
Bunkie Lynn is a Nashville women's humorist and author of the 2004 ForeWord Book of the Year Finalist, The Big Girls' Guide to Life. http://www.bunkielynn.com/
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Jeanmarie Martin is a freelance proofreader who provides professional and confidential proofreading/copyediting services to authors and publishing firms in Tennessee and around the country. www.awaywithwords.name
Jeanetta Pollard, author of Mrs. Claus Shares Stories from the Heart. www.jeanettapollard.com
Jim Pollard, "the real Santa" and author of Things Kids Say to Santa. www.successranch.com
Terry Price is a fiction writer with an MFA from Spalding University in Louisville and is a mentor in The Writer's Loft creative writing program at Middle Tennessee State University.http://www.terryprice.net
Kathy Hardy Rhodes, author of Pink Butterbeans and editor of Muscadine Lines: A Southern Journal. www.kathyhardyrhodes.com www.pinkbutterbeans.com and www.asouthernjournal.com
James E. Robinson, songwriter,
author, counselor, and speaker. His songs
have been recorded by major artists in many genres. Jim and wife Teresa are
cofounders of ProdigalSong Ministries www.ProdigalSong.com. They travel and perform throughout
the country.The Flower of Grass, Robinson’s first novel, will be published in July. http://www.lionhudson.com/product/9781854248794.htm
Jenni Schaefer, singer/songwriter, speaker, and author of Life Without Ed: How One Woman Declared Independence from Her Eating Disorder and How You Can Too (McGraw-Hill). http://www.jennischaefer.com/
Tim Sneed, author of Don't Stop At Green Lights: Why Wal-Mart Customers Vote Republican, is a "citizen activist" who tells why the poor are left out of the decisions they pay for. www.DontStopAtGreenLights.com
Clay Stafford, writer and filmmaker. www.ClayStafford.com and www.AmericanBlackguard.com
Phil Michal Thomas is the author of the novel Panels. www.philmichalthomas.com
Gloria Toler is a freelance copy editor, proofreader, and indexer of both print and online content. She is editor of The Nashville Edition, the newsletter of the Women's National Book Association, Nashville chapter. www.northstarindexing.com
Faye Turner, author of Ancient Historical Fiction series, Son of the Bracelet, and owner of Ki Eea Key Press, is currently writing her third novel in the life of Alexander the Great as told by his physician, Daneion Pelos, later known as Philip of Akarnania. Visit her website at http://www.ki-eea-key.com/
Kory Wells' novel-in-progress was a finalist in the William Faulkner competition. Published in prose and poetry. www.korywells.com
Thomas White owns and operates a Bed & Breakfast on the National Historic Register in Dunlap, TN. He is an associate editor for online literary journal SmokeLong Quarterly. Check out his work: http://sparkplug360.blogspot.com
Amy Lyles Wilson is a writer, editor, and workshop leader with degrees in English, journalism, and theology. An affiliate of Amherst Writers and Artists, she is on the board of TWA. Her work has appeared in a variety of publications, as well as on National Public Radio. www.AmyLylesWilson.com. |
