My stories are published in "Chicken Soup" and Guideposts series. They focus on the miracles in my life: family and friends who've helped me recover from spinal surgery 26 years ago. My injury doesn't define me.It's given me reason to examine how love heals.

Hollis Frances has fifteen years' experience in Technical Writing as a Technical Support Engineer. Recently retired, he decided to start a new career as an author of short stories based actual events although he does have a novel or two inside his heart.

Poetry. Unknown Binding – Import, 1988, 1990, 1995 by Wies Blaize (Author) (Syllable; Hole in Time; Under which circumstances in particular)

I'm a native Montanan & the mom of 3 gifted children & we currently reside in Olympia, WA. I write contemporary romance w/ heavy emphasis on psychology & the emotions of my characters. I feel if my reader can feel what the character feels & can identify, I’ve done my job.

Vivian Gilbert Zabel not only writes, producing a total of 7 books, but also is the president of 4RV Publishing LLC. Info can be found at 4RV Publishing.com. Of Vivian's 7 books, only 6 can be listed here.

Growing up in South Georgia often leads to strengthening imagination. These stories and poems blossom from times spent with God’s beauty. If you enjoy quiet times reading to your child (or grandchild), you will certainly take pleasure in this small collection.

I have two short stories published in various anthologies. My first two novels are available through Amazon and CreateSpace.

The locomotive fireman's tale of the end of the steam era in the UK. Mid to late sixties. Contributing author. 25%.

Oldwarrior is retired from the military, a combat wounded Disabled Veteran, a retired Newspaper Editor, published author, and lives in the country. He grew up in poverty but managed to obtain a decent education. ALL BOOKS ARE ALSO AVALILABLE IN PAPERBACK FORM.

After years of writing and dreaming I've finally decided to take the leap! As of July 15, 2013 I left my job of nine years to write full-time. Wish me luck! I write under Mara McBain and Anneliese Brand.

The two vampire novels that were solely created on Writing.Com and ultimately published through PublishAmerica.com!

Looking for some tasty diversions? Iris Blume shares her foodie adventures with her Vegan in the Wilderness mini-series. That is the smell of fresh sourdough bread... straight from rural Alaska! New...YA fantasy-dipping my toe into the world where nothing is at it seems.

These are the books in the series I have worked on for the last 20 + years.

I am a retired widow living in Concrete, Washington and surrounded by mountains where I live. I did my very first mountain climb up steep switchbacks on Sauk Mountain in September, 2006. Many of my writings reflect my love for the natural beauty that surrounds me.

This is my first book of poetry~ personal musings led by my muse!

This book is an eclectic mix of poetry which includes sonnets, cinquains, and free verse as well as the more traditional poetry. Many of the poems are drawn from experience, some mine and some other people's. The remainder are the product of an over active imagination

Looking for my Father Lynda grew up in Texas. When her grandson was 3 1/2 years old he began to ask questions as to where his father was? She realized she should write a book to help him like himself and not to worry about his dad not being there.

'King of the House Elves' is an epic fantasy novel inspired by Celtic myths. It is available globally in both eBook and printed format on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, iBooks, Kobo and GooglePlay. Search ‘King of the House Elves’ in your chosen bookstore in your county.

Tired of thrillers and SciFi novels with nothing but conventional, straight characters? Try Max Griffin's work, which features gay protagonists in adventures that will curl your toes and incite your imagination. Visit him on the web at http://maxgriffin.net/

my first novel published

Patrice Lauren resides in Dallas, Texas, and enjoys gardening and other outdoor activities with growing things. Currently writing nonficition as she practices her belief in the necessity of versatility.

Drawn like moths to the flame, Anna Wright and Nolan Brady are consumed by one another. Their previous history, bruised egos, and just plain fear are obstacles that continue to divide them. Can passion be enough to get these two to cross the barriers and take a chance?

KiyaSama enjoys reading, painting, graphic/digital designs and listening to music. She's published several e-books, a novel, and has a poem and short story published for anthologies.

Stories of Love, Magic, and Bad Luck

Phyllis Wheeler is a life coach, writer, and photographer whose goal is to inspire, encourage and bring joy to people while helping them take action to move closer to living their dream lives.

It is said that a picture is worth a thousand words and that is the premise behind this book. Pictures that have struck my fancy and the words brought to mind when I looked at them. A little prose, a little poetry, but, mostly, just musings. Enjoy!

I am part Cherokee. I found there were historical events that effected the average Cherokee in 1839 no one has ever written about. I felt they should be put down in fiction form before they were lost to time. I hope you enjoy the Trail of Tears Mystery Series. Wado Kitty

In a war-torn medieval world shaped by a forgotten battle between divine disciples, young Yanatoh Yamada and his friends embark on an epic journey that could awaken the truth behind a man who became God.

My "1,000 Words or Less" contains 52 of my Writer's Cramp entries. The "Home" trilogy, "Seraglio of the Gods" and its sequel, "To Live Again In Paradise," are also available in e-book format in the Amazon Kindle store. All my e-books sell for $3.99.

Once upon a time, Robert DeFrank opened a book and found Middle Earth. He has combed through bookshelves for similar worlds ever since, then put pen to paper and made some of his own. His favorite phrase is: "What if?" followed closely by: "Why not?"

The Sojourn Chronicles has been called one of the greatest epic adventures of all time. Why not take a moment and read "Invalid Item" 

"Dancing With the Flow of Time" is an illustrated book of poetry. It is a book of poetry and photography. Its on nature, the environment, sustainability, spirituality and human fallibility. These are poems written in Canada, India, Australia, Europe on the rhythms of life.

A personal journey of a girl growing up through her poems, expressing her adventures from childhood to adulthood. Learning to love with all her heart, you will feel the passion and the intensity of her spirit in this collection of poems.

Mother of three adult children who are blessings every day of my life.

Michelle Keyes writes fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. In 2010 her short story "Seeking Redemption" was published in the anthology Drastic Measures. Michelle currently writes a nonfiction parenting column called "Teach Them Well" for the Zenith City News.

This collection of my stories covers all genres, some are horrifyingly scary, some will make you laugh so hard you will cry, and still some you could read to your kids. The point is that a good story will always be a good story no matter what genre.

Andra Marquardt has been writing since a teenager (fiction and non-fiction alike) and about the same time she gave her life to Jesus. She lives in North Dakota with her husband, teenage son, and sweet yellow lab who thinks she’s a lapdog.

Short fiction published in a variety of anthologies, and one novel

McKinzie S. Heart is a prolific author of erotic romance. In 2008, her book Dark Moon Harvest won an award for Best Cover Art. Intrepid Magazine published Supernatural Shakespeare in its June '11 edition. She is published with Rogue Phoenix Press & Fireborn Publishing!

Julie was born with a poet's heart and her fourth and fifth books, just released, are filled with poems that will make you smile, shed a tear, but most of all - ENJOY! Julie is 70-something, living in the hills of Vermont.

Claire Turtlemoon(of Choctaw decent)is the illustrator for Rose Salsman's book,THE TRAVIS TALES. She is an artist,poet,and retired teacher from Missouri. This is her first published illustrated book,released Dec.,2013. (Claire Turtlemoon is nom de plume for Susan J. Welker)

Samberine Everose is a pseudonym of a simple girl in real life with a nickname Joan. She is a Christian Author who loves to sing and declare God's Great Love and Goodness through the 'voice(writing) that God's calls for her.

Overcome obstacles through sharing and showing the best smile that you can.

I'm a 60 something male widower who has enjoyed writing stories since my childhood. This is my first book and I am now hoping to have my second book published this year

SG Cardin was born in Manchester, New Hampshire. She also writes as Stephanie Burkhart. She received a B.S. in Political Science from California Baptist University. Currently she works as a 911 Dispatcher for LAPD. Check out her "Novels" folder for upcoming stories.

"In the Mind of a Child: Childrens Stories". "Ch asing Dreams"; a sequel to "A Doorway To Hearts". "It's Not Impossible:Memoirs of Sherri L. Gibson "A Spinning World" "Wherever It May Lead". "Blood On My Hands"

Short Stories are my first love in writing. I've begun to build my resume of published works with these anthologies. If you buy them, please consider reviewing them on Amazon.com. Thank you!

I have currently available on Amazon.com eleven books -- five collections of my personal poetry and six prose novels: two crime dramas, one fictional contemporary romance, one fantasy/action/adventure novella, and two historical fiction/action-adventure stories.

Jessica Marie Cavaliere was born on July 4, 1989 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. She is currently a student at West Chester University as an English writing major and minors in creative writing and philosophy with electives in Arabic.

Only my actual books here. None of the anthologies I appear in. My first book won't load on WdC. Sorry for that.