Category Archives: Authors

Michael Collins

mike 232x300 Michael CollinsMichael Collins currently resides within the Bureau of Prisons.

When not writing he earns .37 cents an hour as a GED and Computer Applications tutor.

As a free member of society he attended Nashville State Technical Institute, Tennessee State University, East Tennessee State University, and the University of Tennessee.  The award-winning author misses his cat and looks forward to 2017.

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Richard Blahut

blahut cover1 300x287 Richard BlahutRICHARD BLAHUT is the author of numerous poems and short stories, including “Poor Georgie” and “Mind at Large.” He is also a blues-based lyricist and composer; many of his songs, including ”Blue-Collar Draft Beer,” play a role in Undersong, his debut novel.

A graduate of Columbia College Chicago, he lives in the Printers Row neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.

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Pamela Marberry

author 280x300 Pamela MarberryBorn and raised in the San Joaquin Valley of Central California. Pam has always had a vivid imagination. She has been interested in the supernatural and the sexual content of a good book– so she combined the two in Circle of Lust — from the shocking to the totally unacceptable. Pam lives with her husband in Porterville, California.

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Nescher Pyscher

Pyscher1 Nescher PyscherThe Dreams of Trees

Nescher Pyscher lives in a haunted house with a woman who’s far better than he deserves, their two-year-old son,  two cats and a million ghosts. He wants to spend the rest of his life telling stories. Nescher believes in God, magic, true love and the inevitability of the ineffable. His stories are about the lies we tell each other and the things we really believe. He wants to spend the rest of his life telling stories whether people listen or not.

AUTHOR EVENT – THE GUERNSEY COUNTY LIBRARY/AN EVENING WITH NESCHER PYSCHER

The Library is pleased to present “It Itches! An Evening with Nescher Pyscher” on Tuesday, Feb. 14, at the Crossroads Branch. The program begins at 6:30 p.m. and includes a talk, along with a question and answer time with the author.

WHEN: Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, at 6:30 p.m.

WHERE: Crossroads Branch, 63500 Byesville Road, Cambridge

For further information regarding this or any other adult programming event, contact the Main Branch at 740-432-5946, Crossroads Branch at 740-432-7536 or Byesville Branch at 740-685-2236.

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Jack Wilson

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Currently living in Virginia, Jack Wilson is Professor Emeritus of English at Old Dominion University. He has taught American Literature in Morocco and in Spain as a Fulbright Lecturer.

His major interests are exploring ideological systems, writing and European travel, preferably in Spain and the French Pyrenees.

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Barry Vass

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Barry Vass was born and raised in Ontario, California. He was educated at Cal-Poly, Pomona and U-Hawaii, Manoa. For the past 27 years he was worked in various Las Vegas casinos dealing blackjack, roulette, Pai Gow, baccarat, Carribbean Stud, 3-card poker, and as a floorman. He currently resides in Reno, Nevada.

This is his second novel, Jimmie Spenser Knows a Secret will be released in 2012.

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Edith M. Baer

eb Edith M. BaerTossed by the Wind

Edith M. Baer received her Masters Degree from Hunter College in New York and worked as an elementary school teacher and reading specialist.

In her spare time she enjoys poetry, classical music, art, archaeology, spiritual healing, bird watching, and love of nature. She lives in Maryland with her husband Robert.

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J. K. Nail

nail 196x300 J. K. NailWWII: Rememberances, Observations, Perspectives

J. K. Nail lives in Indianapolis. He’s an active community member and enjoys a weekly get-together his retired pals.

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Michael Britton

britton 238x300 Michael BrittonDriving on the Wrong Side of the Road

Born and raised in the United Kingdom, Michael Britton trained as a Mechanical Engineer and worked inthe exciting field of cement manufacture before being uprooted and relocated to the United States in1996 by his employer.

He lives in Birmingham, Alabama, married to Southern Belle, Pamela, and works in the equally excitingbusiness of quicklime manufacture. Michael has had several technical articles published in cement trademagazines and enjoys anything to do with aviation, walking in the woods, and listening to teenager’s rock music.

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Dale Sackett

sackett 300x201 Dale SackettSearching For Infinity

As an aged professional, Dale has an inquisitive mind which has been obsessed with the meaning of life and our place in the universe. After graduating from the University of Nebraska with a doctorate degree, he has been wandering in the mountains of Wyoming for thirty years contemplating the great questions.

To some, this may seem like chasing rainbows, but to this author, it was the challenge of a lifetime. Spiritual concepts were closely examined in the glaring light of scientific knowledge, and basic, common-sense conclusions were

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George Simon

simard 283x300 George SimonBetty Jones’ Revenge     &    Dark Seasons

George Simon (G.Simard) who lives in Quebec, Canada studied Russian History and Political Sciences in the Third World. He also took classes in Tourism and worked a large part of his life occupying different functions in the Hotel Industry.

Apart from writing full time now, George is also busy with another passion: The world of Rocks, Minerals and Fossils

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Tom M. Allen

allen Tom M. AllenDeclassified: The Colombian Platinum Intrigues

Tom Allen was elected Superior Court Judge in Georgia in the 1970′s.

He received an appointment by Jimmy Carter as the Federal Administrative Law Judge for the Dept of Interior in West Virginia.

He is the first person to receive declassified FOIA documents regarding the Allied involvement with platinum smuggling in WWII.

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Robert Swain

swain1 Robert SwainAn American Life: The Autobiography of Robert Swain

Robert Swain is a spry 90 years old, living in Southern California.

In his free time he writes novels and dates younger women.  He spends time with his children and grandchildren and studies Spanish and French languages.

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