Dee DeTarsio- CA, USA

Dee DeTarsio- CA, USA

Dee DeTarsio is an award-winning writer living in southern California. After growing up in Ennui, Ohio, and graduating from The Ohio State University she vowed never to be cold again and ended up in Tucson, Arizona, producing the news for the CBS affiliate, oddly...
James Broderick- NJ, USA

James Broderick- NJ, USA

James F. Broderick is a writer and a professor of English at New Jersey City University. After starting his journalism career in rural Indiana, he worked at newspapers and online news services in Cincinnati, Suburban Chicago, New York City, and Jersey City, New...
Michael Christopher- NY, USA

Michael Christopher- NY, USA

Michael Christopher, was a career corrections officer in New York State who reached the rank of Lieutenant before his retirement after almost twenty-seven years of service. During the course of his duties, he had contact with tens of thousands of prisoners, including...
Johanna Van Zanten- BC, Canada

Johanna Van Zanten- BC, Canada

Johanna Van Zanten immigrated to Canada from the Netherlands in 1982, where she continued her job as a social worker. She discovered her gift for writing later in life and now, in retirement, enjoys writing while dividing her time living between Canada and...
Donald Tate- FL, USA

Donald Tate- FL, USA

Donald Tate won the Ernie Pyle Memorial Award for his war coverage in Vietnam in 1968. During his seven years as a Vietnam war correspondent for Scripps Howard Newspapers in Vietnam, he covered the major actions of the war. He also covered the Indo-Pakistani conflict,...