Reynolds Cotter
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Jim Brown
Jim Brown taught history at Samford University aught history at Samford University. He wrote songs and poems for his grandkids when they were young, and always wantedto memorialize an extended family beach trip in a book for young folks – one that gets deeply into natural history but in a fantasy setting. Jane Reed Ross
Daisy Williams Chandler
Daisy Williams Chandler, Ph.D. – NBCT attended school in the Birmingham City School System. She graduated from Alabama State University (ASU) and the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). Her love of literacy and career in education began in the Shelby County School System as a fourth-grade teacher. She continued her educational career in the
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Dr. Gladys Cox Amerson
Dr. Gladys Cox Amerson earned a doctoral degree in education from the University of Alabama, and is an educator, poet, writer, certified trainer, registered nurse, public speaker, and a registered respiratory therapist. She has been teaching children’s Bible classes since the age of 16. She is a woman who loves God and enjoys sharing the
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JeriLynne Clifford
Like Julia Child, JeriLynne Clifford discovered a love for life’s bounty a little later in life. It wasn’t just about romantic love, but the ability to embrace every delicious moment—the joie de vivre, as the French would say. This newfound passion, combined with her expertise in cooking modern comfort food, and love of entertaining, travel,
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Darral Bethel
Darral Bethel is a life time educator of 25 years. He is married to Onetha Bethel, who is an educator as well. Together they have two children, Sommer and Joshua. Darral desires for students to dream big dreams. “As a man think in his heart, so is he”… Proverbs 23:7. With coloring and thinking, our
Irealle Sylvas
Irealle is a woman of many roles: mother of three, wife, daughter, sister, friend, therapist, comedian, and the list goes on. Her love for creative writing and character-building first began while studying theatre at New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA). She believes the imagination creates a breath of fresh air, an outlet and is
Ken Powe
Ken Powe is a self-employed business consultant and former professor of Literature and Composition from Birmingham, Alabama. He is also a world-renowned pianist and music producer who has been performing and recording professionally most of his life. For years, Ken has dabbled in screen acting, appearing in several television series and movies as a background
Cynthia Crenshaw
Cynthia Crenshaw is a wife, mother, minister and teacher consultant who became National Board Certified in Literacy in 2007. Mrs. Crenshaw served as a Candidate Support Provider assisting other teachers in becoming National Board Certified. She served as an Instructional Coach of teachers in grades K-5. Her role as a coach led her to writing curriculum and being part