A. Christopher Drown
A. Christopher Drown is a native of Brunswick, Maine, who currently resides just outside of Memphis.
A. P. Stephens
A.P. Stephens grew up in the suburb of Mesquite, to the east of Dallas, TX.
Alexander S. Brown
Angelia Sparrow
Angelia Sparrow is a truck-driver who writes genre fiction in her off-hours.
Anthony Taylor
Anthony Taylor is the author of Arctic Adventure!, an official Thunderbirds™ novel based on the iconic British television series by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson.
Barbara Friend Ish
Writer, publisher, slave of cats: Barbara Friend Ish is Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, and Wild-Eyed Visionary for Mercury Retrograde Press, which publishes Fantasy, Science Fiction, Interstitial and the Weird.
Bev Hale
Normally, Bev Hale can be found writing. But lately, she's been obsessed with gears and Steampunk.
Bonnie Kunzel
Bonnie Kunzel, retired young adult librarian, is a nationally-known speaker at library, education and science fiction conferences.
Brian J. Hatcher
Brian J. Hatcher is an author, poet, and editor from Charleston WV.
Danielle Fradella
Danielle is co-publisher at New Babel Books, a unique press specializing in hard-to-categorize works.
David Blalock
H. David Blalock has, for several decades, trying to bring to his audience the wonder and awe he felt when first reading Heinlein and Bradbury as a boy.
Debra Dixon
Debra Dixon has worked with major publishers, written ten books and contributed to twelve anthologies.
Dennis R. Upkins was born and raised in Nashville, TN. Dr Stanley Friedman
Stanley Friedman is an internationally acclaimed composer and musician with some 70 published works (opera, orchestra, band, chamber, choral).
Elizabeth Darvill
Elizabeth Darvill is a multi-published steampunk and paranormal romance author.
Elizabeth Donald
Elizabeth Donald is a writer fond of things that go chomp in the night.
Ethan Nahté
Ethan Nahté is a speculative fiction writer - turned professional journalist - returned to speculative fiction writer.
Frank Fradella
Frank Fradella is the author of more than a dozen books, including those in the Valley of Shadows series,
Glen Cook
Glen Cook grew up in Northern California, served in US Navy, attended University of Missouri and retired from GM.
Haley Elizabeth Garwood
Haley Elizabeth Garwood wrote her first novel when she was 11.
Heather Calaway
Heather Calaway earned a Bachelor of Science Degree from Arkansas State University. She tried her hand in corporate America, and was bored out of her mind.
Herika R. Raymer grew up consuming books, literally.J. L. Mulvihill
J L Mulvihill is the author of The Lost Daughter of Easa, a Fantasy/Steampunk novel in her young adult series, Authora.
J.F. Lewis
J.F. Lewis lives in Birmingham, Alabama with his patient wife, two adorable sons, and a crazed canine.
Jackie Gamber
As Executive Editor of Meadowhawk Press, Jackie edited and published David Walton’s Terminal Mind, which garnered the Philip K. Dick Memorial Award in 2009.
Janine Spendlove
Janine K. Spendlove graduated from Brigham Young University in 1999 with a BA in History Teaching.
Jason Cordova
Jason Cordova is a budding author whose first novel, “Corruptor”, was released in November 2010
Jimmy D. Gillentine was born and raised in Memphis,TN.John G Hartness
John G. Hartness is a recovering theatre geek who likes loud music, fried pickles and cold beer.
Joy Ward
Joy Ward has been a professional writer for close to 20 years. She spent many years as a staff and freelance writer for many publications.
Julia Mandala
Julia S. Mandala holds degrees in history and law, and is an editor, scuba diver, underwater photographer and belly dancer.
Kara Ferguson
Kara Ferguson lives with her husband and two cats in Memphis where she prepares for the upcoming zombie apocalypse.
Kat Robinson is a food and travel writer from Little Rock.Kathryn Sullivan
Kathryn Sullivan is the author of the award-winning young adult fantasies The Crystal Throne, Agents & Adepts, and Talking to Trees.
Kimberly Richardson
After found as an infant crawling among books in an abandoned library, Kimberly Richardson grew up to be an eccentric woman with a taste for listening to jazz, drinking tea, reading books, playing her violin named Oberon and writing stories that cause people to make the strangest faces.
Kirk Stevens
Kirk Stevens is a professional dance instructor, creative consultant and aspiring author who has the distinction of an invitation to become the resident philosopher of Waynoka and Tillman Rd.
Laura J. Underwood
Laura J. Underwood is the author of nearly 300 published works of fantasy fiction and nonfiction.
Lynn Stranathan
By daylight, Lynn Stranathan has been an educator over twenty-five years. Spring of 2009 she retired from Oklahoma Public Schools
M Keaton
M. Keaton has been writing fiction and non-fiction professionally for over twenty years.
M. R. Sellars
An active member of the HWA (Horror Writers Association), M. R. Sellars is a relatively unassuming homebody who “tells pretty lies” for a living.
Melinda LaFevers
Melinda LaFevers strives to be a true Renaissance woman, learning as much as she can about anything that interests her.
Michael D'Ambrosio
Michael is currently finishing Galaxy of the Damned, the fourth and final book in his popular Space Frontiers Series.
Michael Preston
Mike Preston started out as a gamer in the late 60's and ran the legendary Viking Hobbies from the mid 70's through the mid 80's.
Nick Valentino
Nick Valentino's steampunk adventure novel, Thomas Riley (Echelon Press/Quake), is the first in a series of alternative history books
Peggy DeKay
Writing was never a part of her life plan. Peggy DeKay came to it in small steps—a business woman first, a writer second.
Phyllis Appleby
Phyllis Appleby graduated from the University of NE with a B.S. in Design.
Ric Rorabaugh
Richard T. Rorabaugh is a laungauage arts instructor and author.
Robert J. Krog was born in 1973, and is a native of Memphis, TN.Ruth Souther
Ruth Souther is from Springfield, IL, the author of one published novel, many short stories and a little bit of poetry.
S. P. Dorning
Stephen Dorning is a relatively new author of Speculative Science Fiction.
Selina Rosen
Selina Rosen's short fiction has appeared in several magazines and anthologies including the two newest Thieves' World anthologies and Aoife's Kiss.
Stella Price
The older of the two Price sisters, Stella is not only an author, but an Art Director, Cover artist and Convention Director for the Authors After Dark Convention.
Stephanie Osborn
Stephanie Osborn is a former payload flight controller, a veteran of 20+ years in the civilian & military space programs.
Stephen Zimmer
Stephen Zimmer is an award-winningauthor and filmmaker based out of Lexington, Kentucky.
Steven L. Shrewsbury
Steven L. Shrewsbury lives, works and writes in Central Illinois.
Tommy Hancock
Tommy Hancock, known as a writer, actor, events coordinator, and many other titles is first and foremost a Pulp Fan.
Tracy A. Akers
Tracy A. Akers is the award-winning author of the Souls of Aredyrah fantasy series for young adults.
Van Allen Plexico
Amazon Best-Selling author Van Allen Plexico was nominated in 2011 for “Writer of the Year” by Pulp Ark and for “Pulp Story of the Year” by the Pulp Factory, and his work was praised by Kirkus Reviews.
Vickey Malone Kennedy
Originally from Alamo, Tennessee, Vickey Malone Kennedy (aka vck -pronounced Vick) now lives in Norman, Oklahoma.
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