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Our Authors

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Alexey, flew for a CIA secret airline in Laos, chased elephant poachers in Kenya, led horseback tours into the Chilean Andes. The explosive pages of his novel, "Kingmaker" reveal not only a vivid imagination, but the experience gathered in a thriller life.

Alexey Braguine
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Lloyd David Cadigan

Lloyd David Cadigan is a mystery writer whose stories blend sharp suspense with richly drawn characters.  A lifelong musician, singer, and songwriter, he infuses his writing with the same rhythm and emotion that shape his music.  His creative worlds are fueled by a deep love of storytelling, whether on the page or on the stage.  Beyond his artistic pursuits, Lloyd treasures his role as a husband, father, and grandfather, finding inspiration in the joy and curiosity of his grandchildren.  His work reflects a life steeped in creativity, family, and a passion for unraveling the unknown, one compelling mystery at a time.

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Stacie Coller has a BA in psychology and is a trainer, writer, artist, Reiki Master, and certified hypnotherapist. She is internationally known through her online business and learning groups, and has facilitated workshops within the US, including the Center for Human Consciousness Studies at UNLV. She lives a peaceful life on a mountain near Asheville, NC.   Awake In Angelscape 

Stacie Coller

  Erin grew up in an atmosphere of love for good books and excellent writing. Inspired by her parents, Erin discovered her own passion for the written word.
  A native Texan, she and her husband live just east of Dallas, where she was born and raised.
ShadowWalk: The Gathering 

Erin Collins
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 Linda believes that dreams can come true. "Mine sure have--seven wonderful children, thirteen amazing grandchildren, a rewarding career in writing, and helping others see their words in print through  Artistic Endeavors Publishing."

Virtuous Dove, Rebel Dove, Doves MigrationSoiled DovesSea of LiesPaperHanger, 

Failure to Protect, Veiled Threat, Blood On The Wind

 

Linda Daly
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John Elliott

 John is a forty-four-year veteran of Israel's Mossad and the CIA's Special Operations Group. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business, an MBA, and a Doctorate of Law degree. One of his passions is writing, and he is the author of twenty-seven books, a member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, and has contributed his artistic endeavors to several other authors.

Life According to Dad,   "The Ellsworth ExpressHuman Space Flights,   After the Eleventh Hour,  The Adventures of Ri RaGun Safety Guidelines, Sara and Harris,   The Princess Under The Willow

 

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Neva is no stranger to Artistic Endeavors Publishing, offering her skills as an illustrator to one of our authors, Micki Peluso. We're overjoyed to add her fictional account of the McLeod family as they make the arduous journey from Missouri to Oregon in 1861. Prairie Elephants" is based on a chronicle she read about her ancestors over three decades ago.  Her latest release, Ri Beithir's Quest, is enchanting.

Neva Franks
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My very own Superhero and I make our home in Northeast GA twenty-six years ago, in NE Georgia with our daughter, and a sixty-five-pound ferocious puppy. My son, daughter-in-law, and our two “Little Sirs” live about forty-five minutes away, and within thirty-minutes of my mother and three of my five siblings. When I’m not writing or playing with my Little Sirs, you’ll no doubt find me with some sort of needle and thread in my hands.
Kate's House,  Misconceptions, Something Borrowed, The Sweetest Things, Forget Me Knot

Sheryl Hames Torres

Jane Ellen grew up in the country. After a wonderful childhood, 7 years of college, and 12 years as owner of her own business, she purchased a 10-acre farm in her home state of MI. Several years later, after a dear friend suggested she share some of the interesting and fun experiences while on the farm, she began a new career in writing. "

Room For One MoreThe Spirit Within

Jane Ellen Harris
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John is a civil engineer by day and a family man all the time. It took a great tragedy for John to discover his passion for writing. “Samuel’s Mission” delivered not only healing but also brought forth the awareness of the extravagant love that has blessed his life. The father of three sons and for nearly thirty-years, the adoring husband of a woman with a 1000-watt smile, great character, intelligence, and a passion for fun.   Start reading Samuel's Mission: A Family's Return to Joy.

John Henkels
Phil Matthews,  aka
Bones MacDowell

Bones MacDowell thrills in the excitement of a child’s face when they become involved in a story. From his past as a U.S. Federal Officer and then attorney, Bones MacDowell draws upon life experiences to have children question and ponder what they read in his unconventional style. Is it any wonder that his released book, touches the hearts of children with wonderment?

Phil's Novels - Hall of Famer, UnSEALed

Bones Children's Books -  The SchnitzelgroobersThe Mugwumpers,  The Big Living HouseGrandma's Killing ChristmasDuermit County Succotash BashPhineas Bumbershoot DOES NOT LIKE VEGETABLES, Phineas Bumbershoot Let's His Imagination Soar

CJ lives with her husband of thirty-two years in New Orleans. She has served as Secretary and President of  SOLA, the New Orleans chapter of RWA. Her life motto? Anything can happen where disbelief fears to tread.

"Fugue Macabre, Ghost Dance, Fugue Macabre, Bone Dance

C.J. Parker

Micki Peluso, author of  "And the Whippoorwill Sang, penned a story, part memoir, part Americana for one purpose. She made a promise to her stricken child.   From the beaches of Long Island, NY, to the glitter of Las Vegas, NV--the majestic PA Susquehanna Mountains, to Staten Island, NY, her stories traveled with her. Micki writes fiction and non-fiction, often based upon her family life. Her greatest achievement in life is her children and grandchildren. Just ask them!

Micki Peluso

Following WWII, Eloy, a hot, dusty "Cotton Boom Town” in South Central Arizona, lived up to its Spanish translation, "My God, My God, why hast thou forsaken me?" During the 40's where deputies were killed, crippled or scared off the job, except for one, A.V. Queen. Know today by some as an urban legend, "ELOY" 

A.V. Queen

Don, the youngest son of Pearl and A.V. Queen, as a tribute to his beloved Dad,  has taken on the task of republishing his father's book from the 1950's. In this edition are original crime photographs, newspaper articles, and notes that were kept by A.V. in his trusty notebook. Relying on the childhood memories of an impressionable young boy who idolized his dad, Eloy's history comes alive. ELOY 

Don Queen
Michael R. Valentino

Born and raised in the Boston suburbs, Mike Valentino worked his way through night school, earning two degrees from Harvard University, a Bachelor’s in Social Sciences and a Master’s in Humanities. After working as a writer for local and business newspapers, around the turn of the century, he became a full-time editor and ghostwriter, working on a wide variety of books for authors from around the country. Mike still lives in New England, is happily married, and is the proud father of two young adult sons.

A Mystery in Eastview

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