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    Emma Beaven

    Author of Where the Briars Sleep, published July 2021 with Tangled Tree Publishing. Follow Emma and find excellent reading recommendations for horror lovers on Instagram, on Facebook and her page All Things Horror, LinkedIn, and for more horror story shorts follow Emma on Wattpad @drowningdepths, and her personal blog, Emma Beaven Writes. More.

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    Jenna-Blue

    Singer, Songwriter, Musician, Artist & Author

     

    Jenna-blue enjoys writing, cooking, music, drawing, gardening, knitting, songwriting, hiking, yoga, pilates, dancing, hoppy beer drinking with friends, and connecting with herself and others over the love of a share meal. Her album Choose Again is available for streaming on Spotify and Apple Music. Her music is an ode to life, reclaiming one's life, and healing through art and music. You can find her doodles, musings and more on her website, jenna-blue.com. More.

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    Trish Broome

    Award-winning poet and author, Trish's writings can be found in ...Contributor and featured author, A Letter to My Mom, by Lisa Erspamer, April 2015 with Crown Archetype. Trish Broome shares her adventures and insights writing for Very Well Family, Scary Mommy, Popsugar, Motherly and more which you can find on her website, trishbroome.com. Trish is also on LinkedIn and Facebook. More.

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    Abbie Dunn

    Actress, screenwriter, producer and author, Abbie Dunn loves sharing stories. By nature and profession, Abbie Dunn is a world traveler and constantly on the run, bringing projects to life while seeking out new ones. From her favorite cafe in Barcelona, to New York City’s Waverley Inn, to The Don CeSar in St. Pete Beach, Florida, near her hometown of Tampa, where she grew up, Abbie loves finding bookstores, coffee shops and hotels where she can be inspired and carve out writing time. (She writes from hotel lobbies and airport lounges—a lot.)  More.

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    Alyshia Hull

    Founder of Make Your Break, Alyshia Hull started off as a freelance writer and speaker with the goal of getting children involved with reading, writing, and goal-setting. With this mission in mind, Alyshia has worked with companies like Girls’ Life, Bossbabe.co, Intern Queen, American Greetings, ADWEEK, Rachael Ray, Business Insider and more. Learn more at AlyshiaHull.com, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, her Podcast: Make Your Break with Alyshia Hull, and on Taco and Friends! More.

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    Brooke Layton

    Brooke is a former school administrator, teacher, adjunct instructor for Ashford University, and regular contributor to EducationWorld.com. Brooke obtained her Masters in Educational Leadership at the American College of Education after receiving her Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from the University of South Florida. Brooke taught various elementary grade levels for over ten years, then became an assistant principal, and later an adjunct professor at Asford University. Today Brooke is a full-time writer, adjunct professor, and mom who creates curriculum for Schoolhouse Teachers, a division of The Old Schoolhouse magazine, and she loves reading and writing encouraging stories while raising two growing boys, Tristan and Gabriel. More.

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    Joe Martin

    Nearly twenty years in tech and consumer space including Chief Marketing Officer at Zight, Scorpion, and ShedRx, Joe has been quoted in AP, WSJ, The New York Times, Forbes and more. A contributing writer to Hubspot, Read/Write, Medium and more, he also operates “The Age of An Experience” podcast. Joe lives with his wife and three children in Utah and loves to be outdoors as much as possible. More.

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    Peggy Wirgau

    Peggy Wirgau lives in Arvada, Colorado. She loves bringing history to life for readers and has written for Appleseeds, Insight, Learning Through History, and contributed to the anthology, Why? Titanic Moments. Her blog at www.peggywirgau.com features in-depth Titanic stories, and her followers include descendants of the ship’s real-life victims and survivors. A graduate of Michigan State University and George Mason University, Peggy is an active member of American Christian Fiction Writers, Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, and Great Lakes Titanic Connection. She loves to travel, especially to New York City and Mackinac Island, Michigan, where she explores historical sites.  More.

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    Diana Vilič

    Diana is a prolific writer focusing in non-fiction, poetry, and editorial work. She specializes in the mental health space, topics about love, and behavioral science. With ten years experience in advertising, marketing, she has brought her talents to Childress Ink, as Product Developer and Executive Literary Agent. More.

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    Kelly White

    Kelly Anne White is an award-winning author across multiple genres. Upcoming projects include lift-the-flap book Loud Hosannah, middle-grade fiction series A.N.G.E.L.S. Unlimited, fanzine-style Groovy Jesus, and an adult work of creative nonfiction titled Like Fireflies through a Jungle. Titles Include: The Legend of the Fairy Stones, The Bible Adventure Book of Scavenger Hunts, Outdoor Adventures: Archery, Natural Wonders of the World: Yellowstone National Park, Choose a Career Adventure: White House. More.

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    Thea Wood

    Thea has over 30 years of experience in the corporate and start-up worlds with an emphasis on female empowerment and music. She decided it was time to “shift back and give back” in 2018 and the foundation and podcast became a reality within six months thanks to her diverse expertise and ability to pull together a lean but mighty group of experts. Recently honored to be a member of The Recording Academy (Grammys). More.

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