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Anna Koltsova

Anna Koltsova

Occupation: Illustrator
About me: I love painting and illustrating books. So that is what i am busy doing almost all the time:) I was born in Tashkent, Uzbekistan and now i live in Brisbane, Australia. Welcome to my fantasy world!... more
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Deeyali Nayar

Deeyali Nayar

Occupation: Editor, Tulika Publishers
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Priya Krishnan

Priya Krishnan

Occupation: Published Editor, Tulika Publishers
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Stephanie Sword

Stephanie Sword

Occupation: Writer, Freelance
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Elizabeth Westra

Elizabeth Westra

Occupation: Published Writer
About me: I'm a retired junior high English teacher who has been writing for years. I used to write mainly for Christian children's publications but am now trying my hand at novel writing too. I get inspirati... more
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Tracy Grand

Tracy Grand

Occupation: CEO, JacketFlap
About me: I'm the CEO of JacketFlap. Children's books are my passion. In addition to running JacketFlap, I am married and the mother of three girls. It's my hope that JacketFlap is helpful to you. We are alwa... more
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Chanda Keith

Chanda Keith

Occupation: Writer
About me: I am an education student preparing to intern in the fall of 2008. I also write children's picture books, and am currently shopping several to different publishers. I have several books based around... more
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Dave Manousos

Dave Manousos

Occupation: Writer, Illustrator, Daydreambooks
About me: Inspired by the lyrical genius of John Lennon, the nonsensical writings of Lewis Carroll, and the colorful magic of Walt Disney, I realized at a nearly age I would one day fulfill my dream and publish... more
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Paul Ennis

Paul Ennis

Occupation: Audio Book & Radio Program Producer, Imagination Travelin' Foundation
About me: Hello, I'm Paul Ennis - I'm here because I love to read aloud children's literature as the fictional character 'Ocean Rudee'. This .pdf file from our web site will show you what types of books we've f... more
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Alan Jordan

Alan Jordan

Occupation: Published Writer
About me: Alan Jordan is the author of six books purchased by businesses, hundreds of articles, published poetry, produced plays and, most recently, The Monster on Top of the Bed and Other Stories and Poems, I... more
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Liz Stahler

Liz Stahler

Occupation: Publisher, SupperTime Entertainment
About me: Our company performs a range of kid's publishing related services. We are agents and have represented author/artist Todd Parr since 1996. We are publishers of promotional books and have worked with ... more
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Jim Brenneman

Jim Brenneman

Occupation: Illustrator, Artboy Design
About me: I'm a Cartoonist and Illustrator living in Central New York. I am, in no particular order a cartoonist, former marine, hotel clerk, farmer, a student , jack of all trades, father, husband, son, grands... more
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Tony Freeman

Tony Freeman

Occupation: Writer/Teacher
About me: I am a writer of humor, historical fiction, and picture books for kids in grades 3-8. I have also taught 1st, 3rd, and 4th grades in North Carolina, Alabama, New Delhi, and Hong Kong. My goal is to ... more
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Joanna Szeto

Joanna Szeto

Occupation: Writer
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Susie Sawyer

Susie Sawyer

Occupation: Writer
About me: I live in northern Wisconsin with my husband and three children. I've been writing for children since 2003, when I finally found the time to dedicate to it. My children keep me very busy and very insp... more
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Kai Strand

Kai Strand

Occupation: Writer
About me: Growing up, I devoured stories like Little House on the Prairie, all the Black Stallion books and Judy Blume's Blubber and Are You There God, It's Me Margaret. Now I write childrens books. Fantasy, ... more
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GOSPELGURU GURU

GOSPELGURU GURU

Occupation: Published OVERSEER, SELF
About me: I am a devout christian who writes about Jesus Christ,i have published books through authorhouse.com and publishamerica.com search under the author name gospel guru. I believe the truth we set you fre... more
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KIRK MARGO

KIRK MARGO

Occupation: musician, self
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Sara Gerke

Sara Gerke

Occupation: Writer
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Sue Lundquist

Sue Lundquist

Occupation: Author, www.ImThankful.com
About me: “I get great joy from facilitating a positive change. I say facilitating, because I enjoy creating the possibility and it’s up to you to do the work.” Sue Lundquist, ImThankful.com ... more
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ibis guzman

ibis guzman

Occupation: housewife, none
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Kay Blanks

Kay Blanks

Occupation: Writer
About me: I am brand new to the world of book writing. My first published book is on the market and I am a born marketeer and love the challenge. I hope to do awesome wonderful things with my offerings, but if ... more
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J. Hale Turner

J. Hale Turner

Occupation: Published Writer
About me: J. Hale Turner, author of the following titles:For Children:I LOVE TO SING AND DANCEMISS BETTY'S DAYCAREFor YA/Teen:ORANGE CLOUDS BLUE SKY. Ms. Turner enjoys writing stories about life experiences for... more
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kimberly j. smith

kimberly j. smith

Occupation: Published Writer, onmessage
About me: I'm the author of "Sydney Wakefield: Into the Faraway," the story of an American boy living in England who is devastated by the mysterious death of his favorite author, only to discover her ghost need... more
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Marilee Brothers

Marilee Brothers

Occupation: Published Writer
About me: My first book, Castle Ladyslipper, is a historical romance with paranormal elements set in 12th Century England and written under the pseudonym, Lee Grantier. The Rock and Roll Queen of Bedlam, an Oct... more
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Karen Strong

Karen Strong

Occupation: Writer
About me: I'm a middle-grade/YA writer who writes mysteries with a paranormal twist.... more
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Taire Van Scoy

Taire Van Scoy

Occupation: Writer
About me: Taire Van Scoy writes YA fantasy novels, children's biographies, short stories and articles. She lives with her family in Brunswick, Maryland.... more
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Jacqueline Laurenzana Haltom

Jacqueline Laurenzana Haltom

Occupation: Published Illustrator
About me: Jacqueline has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with a major in painting and minor in art history from Emporia State University 2003. Her work has been featured in exhibits around the country including ... more
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Nancy Shulenberger

Nancy Shulenberger

Occupation: Writer, Self
About me: I've been a writer most of my life, now I'm aiming for a career, not just a hobby. Letters to the Editor and thank you notes to Aunt Mildred just don't count. So far I have three completed middle grad... more
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froggie ms.

froggie ms.

Occupation: Writer, Illustrator, me
About me: Hiya! I llustrate and write children's books, illustrate upscale greeting cards, paper products, website illustrations, special needs and classroom materials...just about anything quirky or silly, for... more
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Connie Amarel

Connie Amarel

Occupation: Published Writer
About me: Connie Amarel, raised in Ohio, lives in California with her family and a dog named Lacey, a cat named Miss Kitten, and a pet tarantula named Jackie. After obtaining her bachelor’s degree in Californ... more
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Beth Reinke

Beth Reinke

Occupation: Registered Dietitian, Writer, self-employed
About me: I've been writing for children for a number of years. In the past year, I began using my nutrition background to write magazine articles on food, nutrition and health topics - for adults and children.... more
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Jennifer Speer

Jennifer Speer

Occupation: Published Writer, Self
About me: Jennifer is a self-proclaimed book-hound.... has loved to write short stories nearly all of her life and is compelled by stories of all types and genres. Jennifer is a graphic designer and marketing c... more
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Sean Martin

Sean Martin

Occupation: Writer, Illustrator
About me: Originally from Texas, I've been drawing and writing in some form or another for as long as I can remember. I specialize in taking classic pieces of literature and reworking them visually -- I just fi... more
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Frances Botham

Frances Botham

Occupation: Published Writer
About me: I have always lived in Huntsville, Ontario. Varied community involvement over the years and held positions such as president of Huntsville Chamber of Commerce, chairperson of the Animal Shelter for ... more
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Diane White

Diane White

Published
About me: I've been writing something since I could hold a pencil. Poetry, short stories, attempted novels...its all there...under the bed. After my husband passed, I woke up on Christmas Eve with a poem runni... more
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Susan Otten

Susan Otten

Occupation: Writer, Illustrator, Columbus College of Art and Design
About me: I am a retired elementary school teacher with an interest in illustrating and writing informational picture books for middle age readers. My passion for painting took me to Columbus College of Art an... more
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Bridget Casey

Bridget Casey

Occupation: Writer
About me: I LOVE to write and read YA!... more
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Deborah Sloan

Deborah Sloan

Occupation: Founder, Deborah Sloan and Company
About me: For more than twenty years, I've led authors and illustrators through the world of publishing and bookselling and now run Deborah Sloan and Company (www.deborahsloanandcompany.com), a marketing and pr... more
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Alan Cochran

Alan Cochran

Occupation: Publisher, Pleasant St. Press
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Kristina Coia

Kristina Coia

Occupation: Published Writer/High School Student, Aria Arts LLC
About me: Author. Singer. Motivational Speaker. These are just a few of the things that Kristina Coia has accomplished in her sixteen years. This Marlton, New Jersey high school sophomore is the author of Falco... more
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R. M. Putnam

R. M. Putnam

Occupation: Published Writer
About me: Greetings,I am a the author of "Destiny's Warriors" the first in a series of ten novels. Fantasy for young adults is what I have been writing. However, I have recently taken an interest in writing fan... more
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Elaine Landau

Elaine Landau

Occupation: Published Writer, self-employed
About me: Award-winning author Elaine Landau has written over three hundred nonfiction books for children and young adults. She's covered such diverse topics as dinosaurs, pets, the supernatural, and drug addic... more
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Coco LaBon

Coco LaBon

Occupation: Published Writer, private
About me: I spent my childhood drawing pictures and making up little stories about animals. I would cut and staple paper together to make little books. Originally from Little Rock, AR, I always had plenty of ... more
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Debra Shirley

Debra Shirley

Occupation: Published Writer
About me: My children's book, Best Friend on Wheels, was published by Albert Whitman & Company, March 2008. The idea for Best Friend on Wheels came out of my work with Physically Handicapped Actors and Musical ... more
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Rafael Santiago

Rafael Santiago

Occupation: Paraprofessional
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Henrietta Renzi

Henrietta Renzi

Occupation: Writer, n/a
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Angela Sunde

Angela Sunde

Occupation: Writer, Illustrator, Education Queensland
About me: I am an Australian writer of picture books hoping also to illustrate same. I am currently studying art at the Gold Coast Art School in Queensland. Two of my picture book manuscripts have been picked u... more
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Susan Mello

Susan Mello

Occupation: Librarian, Center School Hopkinton
About me: I am a teacher librarian at an elementary school in Massachusetts. This is my first position as I just finished graduate school in the spring of 2008. I am the mother of four "nearly" grown childre... more
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