Presenters for 2011 programs
Amanda Barnett has been in the publishing industry in one guise or another for over a decade. The various hats she’s worn have been book reviewer, columnist, editor, public relations, published author and senior editor. She has been on the executive board for The Wild Rose Press since July of 2008 and Read more…
Susan Elbe is the author of Eden in the Rearview Mirror (Word Press), which won Honorable Mention for the 2007 Council for Wisconsin Writers Posner Poetry Book Award, and a chapbook, Light Made from Nothing (Parallel Press). Her poems appear or are forthcoming in many journals and anthologies, including Blackbird, Read more…
Deborah Elizabeth Posca and Zachary Addison Posca started writing Tales from the Kingdome when Deborah was 15 and Zachary was 13. They love reading, writing, and engaging in almost any type of creative activity, and like many of their projects, this book started out as just something fun to do. Read more…
Deborah Elizabeth Posca and Zachary Addison Posca started writing Tales from the Kingdome when Deborah was 15 and Zachary was 13. They love reading, writing, and engaging in almost any type of creative activity, and like many of their projects, this book started out as just something fun to do. Read more…
Swimming in the Daylight: An American Student, a Soviet-Jewish Dissident, and the Gift of Hope is the story of the improbable friendship between Lisa Paul, an American college student, strong in her Catholic faith, and Inna Kitrosskaya Meiman, a Soviet-Jewish dissident, which takes place in the repressive 1980s Moscow, just Read more…
Wisconsin native Stacey Joy Netzel fell in love with books at a young age, so for her the graduation to writing them was natural. A member of Romance Writers of America (RWA) and Wisconsin Romance Writers (WisRWA), she credits her parents for encouraging her dreams of becoming a published author, Read more…
Wisconsin author Deb Baker writes the humorous Yooper/backwoods mysteries, centering around a fictitious town in the Michigan Upper Peninsula where Gertie Johnson, mother of the local sheriff, solves murders the old fashioned way with friends Cora Mae and Kitty. Deb is working on the sixth in the series. Under her Read more…
Ed Janus spent two years as a dairy farmer in Crawford County, Wisconsin, where he fell in love with cows, fields, barns, and farmers. Since then he has interviewed hundreds of people as an audio journalist, writer, and oral historian and has created radio programs for public radio, the Voice of America, and publishers Read more…