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Madam Rattan
Now approaching retirement, Madam Rattan has lived a full & colourful life, filled with love, laughter & family. Career choices have enabled travel to some far flung & exotic locations for both business & pleasure providing Madam Rattan with a life experience the like of which most of us cannot imagine.It gives her a unique perspective of some of the darker areas of the human experience.
Folorunso G. Makinde
Folorunso G. Makinde was born in Lagos, Nigeria where he completed his Primary School education. He also attended Ilora Baptist Grammar School and Olivet Baptist High School both in Oyo State, Nigeria before moving to London in the UK in 1986. He is a self-employed lawyer, who is a solicitor registered with the Law Society of England and Wales. He enjoys watching documentaries and programmes on current affairs. He founded Nigerians For Referendum. He is married with three children. His authorial career includes articles on political issues in ...
Goreti Marinho
Goreti was born in Madeira, Portugal, in 1972 to a large family.She lived in the countryside in a small house with her parents and siblings. Her parents worked on the farm all their lives. One of the youngest, Goreti left secondary school to help with jobs at home and on the farm. She spent her adolescence working hard.Goreti’s diaries were her best friend where she could express all her worries and fears with a belief her life would always have a positive outcome. She had lots of imaginative thoughts and her dream was to live in a ...
Philip Jay Marlin
Philip Jay Marlin was born in Queens, NYC, on October 16, 1963 to Kenneth and Rebecca who had a short-lived marriage. His mother taught him to love art and words at an early age. She showed him how to paint with acrylics when he was ten. While in college in the late 1980s he was experimenting with writing song lyrics until an acquaintance gave him a copy of the slim volume of Whitman’s 1855 version of Leaves of Grass. It was after this reading that he decided to devote himself to poetry. Soon after college he also began his visual art ...
Bella J. Mars
Thokozani S.B. Maseko
Thokozani Maseko was born in Piggs Peak, Swaziland and lives in Mbabane. Thokozani holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from the University of Swaziland and an MBA in Management from Marymount California University. His favourite activities are reading, writing poetry and novels, playing soft music on his guitar, and writing and reciting long and short stories inspired by real life events. His writing career reached a turning point in High School when he took part in a drama writing competition hosted by Macmillan Publishers. His ...
John Maxwell
John Maxwell was born in 1944 in Hendon London. He started his working life in sales prior to taking on the role of managing director at the same company and later became a consultant before retiring at 66.He then began writing seriously and wrote numerous short stories, currently unpublished. Ten a Penny Tart is his first novel.In addition to writing he skilfully played the Saxophone and was known as “Johnny Max” and was a passionate Arsenal FC supporter for 50 years.John was in the process of completing his second novel, but sadly ...
Conny May
Gabrielle Mayfield
Gabrielle Mayfield is an HR professional working in the field of talent management and leadership development. She was born and raised in Germany and holds a Master’s degree in English & American Literature and Sociology. Her keen interest in understanding human relationships and behavior inspired her to write her debut novel in 2015. She gives insights into the human heart, the mind and what motivates individuals to engage in partnerships and marriage in a time when divorce rates are at an all-time high. When she is not working or writing ...
Carol McAllister
Carol McAllister was born in Helensburgh, Argyllshire, and grew up in the seventies, part of a musical family. A self-taught guitarist, she joined her father's band as a teenager and continued to work as a musician for the next fifteen years. Carol developed a love of food, travelling extensively through Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia, and kept a diary which sparked her love of writing, which remains with her to this day.She is now happily settled in Dalbeattie, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland.
Kathryn McGarry
Kathryn McGarry, born in Manchester, and now living in Birmingham trained as a Primary School Teacher after working in Investment Banking in London. That is where her interest in writing children's fiction began.'Toy Soldiers' is an intelligent and moving debut book and we look forward to her next project.
Maggie K. McLean-Crowther
Maggie K. McLean-Crowther was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. She attended Linlithgow Academy. She moved to Leeds West Yorkshire where she became a Building Manager. She had to retire due to mental health issues. She is engaged with two beautiful children.She enjoys walking her dogs, cycling, walking and reading. Her skill is being a good listener who is empathic.She feels that she failed as a mother due to her mental health issues caused by her childhood and one highly stressful relationship.She feels that writing and publishing this book ...
Sofie Melchart
Sofie Melchart was born in Vienna, Austria in 2005. Her school education consisted of five years at elementary school, followed by four years of new middle school. She is currently in her second year at a commercial academy. Her favourite activities are reading, writing, music, swimming and walking in nature. Her special skills are languages, insightfulness and having a powerful imagination. This is her first book.
Nóra Mercz
Nora Mercz, born in Budapest, did not prepare for making music her career. She started playing the harp just for the love it at the age of 16. Encouraged by her teachers, she took an entrance examination and was admitted to year 5 of the Bartók Béla Conservatory. Hereupon she pursued studies and obtained her artist-teacher diploma at the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music. She could not accept invitations for grants in West-Berlin and New York, but she was given a two-year postgraduate scholarship in the Soviet Union in 1971. She was delighted to ...
Julia Metzl
Julia Metzl was born and raised in Eisenstadt (Burgenland) in 1983. She has a degree in English and American studies. Today she works as an office assistant in Vienna. She lives with her husband Gerd, their daughter and their two cats Kleo and Konsti in Eisenstadt (Austria, Europe).She enjoys her leisure time, two of her great passions are travelling and reading. Julia Metzl often goes swimming, attends concerts or watches series and movies. Writing has always been a part of her life for many years, even if "Chloe's Cottesloe Beach" is her ...
Talar Shakhawan Mohammed
Talar S. Mohammed was born and lives in the Netherlands. She enjoys, drawing, reading and watching fantasy movies. Using her creativity, she wrote this book. As this is her first publication, she hopes to have a successful career as an author.