Our Authors

A New Zealand author based in Christchurch, New Zealand—known for its recent series of earthquakes—began writing seriously six years ago. Since then, she has published eight books, each distinct in style and content, and has contributed a short story to a collection.

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With a background in education, Erin has spent her career as a teacher, working in both mainstream education and Special Needs, particularly with deaf children. She has taught across New Zealand, as well as in Africa and Asia, with books about her experiences in both regions currently in progress. Specializing in English language and literature, Erin has always been passionate about reading, particularly history, and now finds great joy in writing books that she hopes will resonate with readers.

Sarah Adams, born and raised in Nashville, TN, has always cherished her family, warm days, and bringing smiles to others. From a young age, she dreamed of becoming a writer, but it wasn’t until her daughters’ nap times that she finally penned her first novel, leaving no more excuses to delay her passion.

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A coffee enthusiast and British history aficionado, Sarah is also a proud mom of two daughters, married to her best friend, and embraces life as an indecisive introvert. She hopes to craft stories that not only make readers laugh and sometimes cry but always leave them feeling happier than when they began.

Michael Ignatius is the author of Place of Pilgrimage: Fátima Experienced, a non-fiction exploration of the Fátima events through the lens of pilgrimage. He has also written the autobiographical thriller Near-Life Experienced, which chronicles a journey of faith, and the contemplative devotional Two As One: 50 Two-Day Reflections on the Road to Holiness. His latest work, Cargo of Shorts: 101 Short Stories for the Casual Reader, offers a captivating collection of short stories designed to engage the soul and spark reflection.

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Born in Bolton, Connecticut, Michael Ignatius is a graduate of Boston College and holds a Master’s degree from Holy Apostles College and Seminary, where he also served as an adjunct professor of Religious Studies. With over thirty years of experience as a youth minister, teacher, coach, businessman, and religious education director, he has led and participated in numerous retreats and pilgrimages, including to Fátima, the Camino de Santiago, and Montserrat. His current work includes crafting literary pieces across various genres, drawing from his deep well of religious and life experiences.

David Cameron Gikandi is an esoteric information curator and publisher, known for his talent in researching and transforming esoteric knowledge into practical, actionable concepts. His strength lies in his ability to connect complex ideas and present them in a clear and accessible manner. He served as the Creative Consultant for The Secret (the movie) and is the author of A Happy Pocket Full of Money. Like many, David considers himself a lifelong student, continually seeking to explore and understand the deeper aspects of life.

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Born on March 6th, 1975, in Nakuru, Kenya, a city renowned for its rhinos and flamingos (he once had the unique experience of being chased by a rhino), David has always been drawn to life’s mysteries, as well as the joy of travel. He holds a BSc. in International Business from Jacksonville University in Florida, USA, and an MSc. in Information Technology from Griffith University in Queensland, Australia. Additionally, he is a Microsoft Certified Solution Developer.

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David is also an emerging filmmaker, currently learning film production, with hopes of creating insightful documentaries and films in the near future. Alongside his professional pursuits, he is an avid reader and passionate about helping others thrive.

Sophie Gonzales is an author of young adult queer contemporary fiction, known for her memorable characters, sharp wit, and heartfelt storytelling. Her published works include The Law of Inertia and Only Mostly Devastated, with two other titles, Perfect on Paper and If This Gets Out (co-written with Cale Dietrich), and were released in Winter and Fall 2021 by Wednesday Books/Macmillan.

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Outside of writing, Sophie enjoys ice skating, performing in musical theatre, and playing the piano. She resides in Melbourne, Australia, where she also works as a psychologist.

Delphine McClelland, born in Statesville, North Carolina, attended Statesville Senior High School before graduating from the University of Tennessee—Go Vols! She now resides in Charlotte, North Carolina, the city where she set her first Adult Paranormal Romance novel about Kairo and Skylar.

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As a lifelong reader with a passion for books and vampires, writing Dark Obsessions came naturally to her. However, the publishing process proved to be challenging, with obstacles at every turn. Despite moments of doubt, Delphine’s loyal friends and family kept her motivated, and their unwavering support helped her see the project through to completion. Thanks to their encouragement, Dark Obsessions rose from the ashes, much like the phoenix.​

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Dark Obsessions is the Award Winner in the Romance: Paranormal/Supernatural category of the 2022 American Fiction Awards and also took Third Place in the Fiction > Fantasy-Dark and Fiction > Fantasy-Paranormal & Urban categories at the Fall 2022 Bookfest Awards.