Jackson
Erik Forrest Jackson Erik Forrest Jackson is an award-winning playwright, musical book writer and novelist. He is the recipient of a 2017 residency grant at the Helene Wurlitzer Foundation, and a full fellowship at the Chulitna Artists Residency for 2018. His latest original play, the darkly comic drama Like a Billion Likes, premiered at Stage West Theatre. It […]
Reichert
Michael Reichert Michael C. Reichert, PhD (www.michaelcreichert.com) is founding director of the Center for the Study of Boys’ and Girls’ Lives at the University of Pennsylvania and a clinical practitioner specializing in boys and men, who has also conducted extensive research globally. His work with the Center led the International Boys’ Schools Coalition, an organization […]
Christianson
John Christianson John Christianson is the Founder and CEO of Highland®, a boutique wealth advisory company located in Bellevue, Washington. For the past 25 years, John has managed the financial lives of some of the most successful wealth creators in the country, including executives at Amazon, Microsoft, Starbucks, Nike, and Facebook, along with other successful […]
Volpatt
Michael Volpatt Michael Volpatt is the co-owner and co-founder of Big Bottom Market. For seven years now the Market has been serving the Guerneville community and travelers to California’s Western Sonoma County and has become one of Sonoma’s favorite places to visit. n addition to his work at the Market, Michael is also a PR […]
Romeo
Lisa Romeo Lisa Romeo’s first book is Starting with Goodbye: A Daughter’s Memoir of Love after Loss, (University of Nevada Press, May 1, 2018). Her short work is listed in Best American Essays 2016, and regularly published in both popular and literary venues, including the New York Times, O The Oprah Magazine, Longreads, Brain Child, Inside Jersey, Brevity, Under […]
Orr
The author of six books, Elaine Neil Orr was born and grew up among the forests and rivers of Southwestern Nigeria. Her explorations of home and exile and spiritual connection are rooted in those rich formative years. She comes to the American South by way of that other South in West Africa. After devoting herself […]
Bradbury-Haehl
Nora Bradbury-Haehl For an age group overwhelmed with information, Bradbury-Haehl finds a way to make it all manageable. –Publishers Weekly Nora Bradbury-Haehl is author of The Twentysomething Handbook, published by Thomas Nelson in 2021 and co-author with Bill McGarvey of The Freshman Survival Guide (Center Street/Hachette), third edition March 2024, with sales of the previous editions exceeding 160,000 […]
Grant
Ann E. Grant Ann Grant didn’t aspire to be a divorce lawyer. She was a partner at a large multi-national law firm, representing fortune five hundred companies, married to a corporate litigator. They had three children and life was good. Until it all came to a crashing halt. Over the next five years, Ann went […]
Hartema
Laura Hartema Laura Hartema is the author of Bering Sea Strong: Because Sometimes a Woman Has to Board a Fishing Boat to Find Herself (Skyhorse, Spring 2018). Hartema was born and raised in Chicago and earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology from College of the Ozarks in Branson, Missouri. The challenging work and adventures […]
Silber
Alexandra Silber Alexandra Silber is an actress, Grammy-nominated singer, and writer.She recently starred as Guenevere in the Shakespeare Theatre Company production of Camelot, and as Tzeitel in the Broadway revival of Fiddler on the Roof. She earlier played Hodel in a revival of the same show in London’s West End. It was those two roles which […]