Publishing Industry
A. Christopher Drown is a native of Brunswick, Maine, who currently resides just outside of Memphis.


Anthony Taylor is the author of Arctic Adventure!, an official Thunderbirds™ novel based on the iconic British television series by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson.
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.
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.
Stanley Friedman is an internationally acclaimed composer and musician with some 70 published works (opera, orchestra, band, chamber, choral).
Elizabeth Donald is a writer fond of things that go chomp in the night.
Herika R. Raymer grew up consuming books, literally.
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 lives in Birmingham, Alabama with his patient wife, two adorable sons, and a crazed canine.
Janine K. Spendlove graduated from Brigham Young University in 1999 with a BA in History Teaching.
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 is a recovering theatre geek who likes loud music, fried pickles and cold beer.
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.
Michael is currently finishing Galaxy of the Damned, the fourth and final book in his popular Space Frontiers Series.
Writing was never a part of her life plan. Peggy DeKay came to it in small steps—a business woman first, a writer second.
Robert J. Krog was born in 1973, and is a native of Memphis, TN.
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 is a former payload flight controller, a veteran of 20+ years in the civilian & military space programs.
Stephen Zimmer is an award-winningauthor and filmmaker based out of Lexington, Kentucky.
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