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Peter Bowerman, an Atlanta-based freelance commercial writer, columnist, and business coach, is the author of the 2000 award-winning Book-of-the-Month Club selection, The Well-Fed Writer, its 2005 companion volume, The Well-Fed Writer: Back For Seconds (both self-published, self-promoted, and self-marketed, and which have provided him with a virtually full-time living for over five years). His books have become how-to “standards” on starting a lucrative commercial freelancing business writing for corporations and creative agencies. Peter's latest book is The Well-Fed Self-Publisher: How to Turn One Book into a Full-Time Living (Fanove Publishing, 2006). |
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Dr. Leslie Ann Dauphin, a respected scientist and lecturer, is the author of The Germ Handbook (Siloam, 2005), which teaches readers to protect themselves from infectious diseases. She is also a freelance health columnist and recognized expert, having articles and interviews published in several notable magazines. Dr. Leslie promotes complete wellness of mind, body and spirit. A sought after public speaker, she frequently conducts seminars and workshops. Currently, she works as a microbiologist for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, GA. |
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Desiree Day, a romance writer, has worked in the banking, telecommunication, and information technologies industries, as well as in academia. She is a member of Georgia Romance Writers and is the author of Crazy Love (Pocket,2005), and Bourgeois Blues (Rapture Publishing, 1998). Desiree is currently working on a screenplay, and her latest book, Cruising (Pocket, 2006) is now available. You may learn more about the author, read excerpts from her latest book, and see her touring schedule by visiting her web site at DesireeDay.com. |
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Carmen Green, a romance writer, began writing in 1994 and sold her her first novel, Now or Never to Kensington. She has sold more than fourteen books and novellas. In 1998, her novel, Keeping Secrets made Emerge Magazine's bestsellers list. In 2001, her novel Commitments was adapted into a BET TV movie, and in 2003, her women's fiction novel Atlanta Live went on to be voted in the top ten for Romance Writers of America's best novels for 2003. 2006 promises to be an exciting year for Carmen with the publication of three new books including: Indecent Exposure, A Day in Mossy Creek, and What a Fool Believes. |
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Kelli L. McCain, Ed.S. is an experienced educator, trainer and consultant. She has mentored new teachers, reviewed and selected textbooks for school districts as well as researched current strategies to implement within the school to improve achievement. Currently, she works as an Assistant Principal in Gwinett County Public Schools. Her recent book, Jumpstart to Educational Success, (self-published, 2005), provides parents with simple strategies and activities to help prepare their children to experience academic, social and emotional success in school. Kelli desires to start her own publishing company and continue to offer seminars and workshops for parents. |
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Milam McGraw Propst has had careers as a newspaper reporter and feature writer and also in public relations. Her book A Flower Blooms on Charlotte Street (Mercer University Press, 2004), won her Georgia Author of the Year, a nomination for the Townsend Prize for fiction, and nationally, it won Parents' Choice Fiction Recommendation. As well, the book was made into a motion picture, The Adventures of Ociee Nash which premiered at Atlanta's Fox Theater. She is also the author of It May Not Leave a Scar and Ociee on Her Own (Mercer University Press 2001 and 2003, respectively). Milam's latest book Creola's Moonbeam (Bellebooks, 2006), is now available. |
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Kantis Simmons is an academic success coach, professional speaker, author and infopreneur, that has impacted students and young adults for over a decade. He is the author of Playing Your A Game: Biblical Principles for Academic Success, (The SIMAKAN Group, 2005), a must-have for every student. Trained as a scientist, Kantis holds multiple degrees including a B.S. in Chemistry, and two M.S. degrees. With his personable personality, content-rich talks, and keeping it real style, Kantis has what it takes to propel everyone he comes in contact with to play their "A" Game in life. |
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Mark Anthony Thomas is an award winning author, journalist, literary artist, and motivational speaker. The Atlanta-based author is a member of the Academy of American Poets. His latest book, The Poetic Repercussion: A Poetic & Musical Narrative, (Rings of Jupiter Publishing, 2004), earned him a nomination for 2005 Georgia Author of the Year-Poetry and appeared on the National Best Sellers List for Contemporary Poetry in 2006. He has been featured in Time Magazine, on NBC, and the cover of Booking Matters Magazine. For more information, visit Poetryauthor.com |
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 Allana Todman-Da Graca is a dancer, poet, teacher and psalmist. She holds a Masters degree in Theater Education and New Media and has worked with numerous schools, organizations and venues, both nationally and internationally. She is the author of Temple: Self Discovery through Truth (Outskirts Press, 2006), a book stemmed in faith, passion and purpose. It is dressed with comical and momentous images that leave you wanting more! Whether through spoken word poetry, inspirational lectures, or multi-media performances, Todman's mission is to teach individuals how to reach their destiny.
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