ELLEN GABLE HRKACH
Ellen Gable Hrkach is the author of
Emily’s Hope (Honorable Mention, 2006
IPPY Awards), In Name Only (Gold Medal
Winner, 2010 IPPY Awards, Amazon
Kindle #1 Bestseller), Come My Beloved:
Inspiring Stories of Catholic Courtship,
Stealing Jenny (Amazon Kindle #1
Bestseller: Christian Mystery) and ...
BIO’s
JAMES HRKACH
Illustrator - Artist - Actor - Musician
James Hrkach is a Canadian born artist
living in Eastern Ontario. His time
spent at Queen’s University, (Kingston,
Ontario) supervised by the likes of
David Andrews, Ralph Allen, David
Pickering and Carl Heywood, convinced
him of the depth of meaning one can ...
(read more at www.driftstudio.ca)
KATHY CASSANTO
Kathy Cassanto is co-editor of Come
My Beloved: Inspiring Stories of
Catholic Courtship (CWG Seal of
Approval, 2011). She is a wife and
home schooling mother of three boys
and four girls. She was born and
raised in the Ottawa Valley, and is
locally famous for her baking,
especially butter tarts! Kathy has ...
CAROLYN J. SMITH
Carolyn J. Smith has been married to
her husband, Jim, for 41 years. She is
the mother of eight daughters and two
sons and the grandmother of 15 (and
counting). She and her family live in
Columbia, Maryland.
Carolyn homeschooled six of their
children and was a ...
AnnMarie CREEDON
AnnMarie is wife to Joe and mother to
their five children, ages 7-21. She
home schools her younger children and
is involved in the Respect Life
Committee in her church, where she
also sings in the choir. AnnMarie is
inspired by the writings of John Paul II,
the creativity of her children, the love ..
Authors
Fiction - Non Fiction - Illustrations
ERIN McCOLE CUPP
Erin McCole Cupp is a wife, mother,
and lay Dominican who lives with
her family of vertebrates somewhere
out in the middle of Nowhere,
Pennsylvania. Her short writing has
appeared in Canticle Magazine, The
Catholic Standard and Times,
Parents, The Philadelphia City Paper,
The White Shoe Irregular, Outer
Darkness Magazine, and ...
DENA HUNT
Dena Hunt taught English at the
University of New Orleans until her
conversion to Christianity in 1984.
Following her reception into the
Roman Catholic Church, she
returned to her native ...
AMANDA LAUER
An avid reader and history buff since
childhood, Amanda Lauer fulfilled a
lifelong goal with the publication of her
debut novel, A World Such as Heaven
Intended. Lauer learned ..
CAROLYN ASTFALK
Carolyn Astfalk resides with her
husband and four children in Hershey,
Pennsylvania. For ten years, she served
as communications director for the
..
BARBARA GOLDER
Barbara Golder is a late literary
bloomer. Although she’s always
loved books (and rivals Jane in the
3-deep-on-the-shelf sweepstakes),
her paying career gravitated to
medicine and law. She has served
as a hospital pathologist, forensic
pathologist, and laboratory director.
Her work in forensic
KARINA FABIAN
Karina Fabian is a cradle Catholic, a
geek and a family woman. Her three
great loves came together in 1996,
when she and her husband went on a
date and came up with the idea of an
order of spacefaring nuns. The ladies
Order of Our Lady of the Rescue (the
“Rescue Sisters”) work throughout the
colonized solar system, doing search
and rescue and training. The Rescue
Sisters stories have appeared in
anthologies , sparked fan fiction, and
now have their own novel to be
published by Full Quiver Publishing …