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Butler, Thomas D
Thomas D Butler ABOUT THOMAS Thomas Butler is an author and educator in Santa Ana, California.A graduate of CSULB, he has taught English at the high school level since 2005. He is an active member of several writers groups and associations, and has designed courses and curriculum to help support young writers.Thomas’s first novel, Some … Read more
Moose, Anne
Anne Moose ABOUT ANNE Anne Moose was raised in Sacramento, California and received a BA in Social/Cultural Anthropology from U.C. Berkeley. She authored her first book, “Berkeley USA,” in 1981, and her second, “Arkansas Summer,” in 2017. Thirty-plus years of writing and editing happened in between, mostly in small publishing and the software industry. “House … Read more
Wasserman, A.E.
A.E. Wasserman ABOUT A.E. The daughter of a newspaperman, A.E. Wasserman wrote her first novella at age 14 and never stopped writing. She has received numerous awards, including top honors from Writer’s Digest for her work. A.E. Wasserman’s current mystery/thrillers, THE LANGSFORD SERIES, have garnered international attention. [Think Sherlock Holmes meets Downton Abbey.] After graduating from The Ohio … Read more
Beiley, Leif
Leif Beiley ABOUT LEIF Leif Beiley is best known as a designer of fast and beautiful sailboats. His boats have won a slew of major regattas and prestigious awards, and he has authored over sixty articles in various sailing magazines. Leif has spent years racing and cruising aboard his sailboat, logging thousands of miles at … Read more
SCWA March Meeting: Matthew Quirk and a new location!
From Novel to Netflix: Writing Stories Hollywood Can’t Resist The luck of the Irish meets the pulse-pounding world of espionage when bestselling thriller author Matthew Quirk, creator of The Night Agent, joins the Southern California Writers’ Association! From the high-stakes intrigue that turned his novel The Night Agent into a global hit, to the cinematic tension … Read more
Morgan, Richard Miller
Richard Miller Morgan ABOUT RICHARD R. M. Morgan, born and raised in the mountains of North Carolina, enjoys writing about the history and unique character of that region. His goal is to give his reader a challenging and entertaining whodunit; can the reader solve the mystery before the detective? This writer believes the perfect read … Read more
Lambert, Harlen “Lamb”
Harlen “Lamb” Lambert ABOUT HARLEN Harlen has a varied career in basketball, is an Army veteran, was the first black police officer hired for the Santa Ana Police Department in Orange County, is an entrepreneur, a world-renown K9 trainer, radio and television personality, and published indie-author. Lamb can be followed on his website at lamblambertauthor.com. … Read more
Read-Lambert, Sharron
Sharron Read-Lambert ABOUT SHARRON I started reading at six, beginning with the encyclopedia and the bible. I hungered for the written word and began writing short stories. For me, writing is an outward expression of an inward experience, and comes from a creative explosion of imagination and life.Later, I began seriously writing as a partner … Read more
Putman, Debby Ann Chase
Debby Ann Chase Putman ABOUT DEBBY ANN CHASE I was born in Santa Monica, CA and lived in the same city house, 3 miles from the ocean until college took me to Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CA. I graduated in Business, married and lived ‘off the land’ in many states while raising a family. … Read more
Miranda, Sherrie R
Sherrie R Miranda ABOUT SHERRIE Sherrie Miranda is an author who writes in order to create more peace and understanding in the world. She is a teacher who has taught students from many countries of the world. She is also a life and writing coach and hopes to soon find a way to help seniors … Read more