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Jane Adams, is a best-selling Seattle writer, speaker, coach and media commentator whose previous fiction and nonfiction explore sex, love, careers, money, health, parenting adult children, and work-life balance. A founding editor of Seattle Weekly, she has written for several national magazines and appeared on Oprah, Today, Good Morning America, and The CBS Early Show, as well as the new PBS series, Life, Part 2. Her latest novel is Sugar Time.
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Kit Bakke’s debut book, Miss Alcott's E-mail: Yours for Reforms of All Kinds, is a bio-memoir that imagines the author and Louisa May Alcott exchanging e-mails across time, interleaved with historical essays about Alcott's life and Bakke's own politically radical past. She is a founding member of Seattle7Writers, a group of published authors supporting local literacy efforts.
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Karen Burns’s latest book is The Amazing Adventures of Working Girl: Real-Life Career Advice You Can Actually Use, based on her own checkered work history of 59 jobs over a period of 40 years in 22 cities and four countries. Burns, who also illustrated the book, currently writes a weekly column for the online edition of U.S. News and World Report.
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T.K. Christopher has a 40-year career in the cartooning and comic book industry (Spiderman, X Men, Superman, Batman, and more). Christopher has also written the definitive biography of Beat Generation writer Neal Cassady, and documented early comic book history.
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Karen Cushman is the author of The Midwife’s Apprentice (winner of the 1996 Newbery Medal), Catherine Called Birdy (a Newbery Honor book), The Ballad of Lucy Whipple (winner of the John and Patricia Beatty Award), and several other prize-winning novels. Her latest is Alchemy and Meggy Swann, published April 2010.
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Robert Dugoni is the New York Times bestselling author of the legal thrillers, The Jury Master, Damage Control, and Wrongful Death. His latest, the third in the David Sloane series, is Bodily Harm, just released. Dugoni is also the author of the non-fiction exposé, The Cyanide Canary, a Washington Post 2004 Best Book of the Year.
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