writers

  • Ted Prokash

    Ted Prokash has published three novels with Expat Press, NYC: “Napawaupee County Blues (2018)”, “Nikolai Andreyevich (2021)” and “A Club for Gentlemen (2024)”. He is a founding member of avant grade rhythm & blues combo Hue Blanc’s Joyless Ones.

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  • Kathie Giorgio

    KATHIE GIORGIO is the author of eight novels, two story collections, an essay collection, and six poetry collections. Her latest poetry collection, The Birth Of A Widow, was released in March 2026. Her eighteenth book, ninth novel, Unique In All The World, will be released in February 2027. She’s been awarded the Outstanding Achievement…

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  • Lindsey Bussie

    Lindsey is an author, writer, marketer, and small business owner with nine years of experience in social media, content strategy, and copywriting. As a freelance writer, she helps startups, entrepreneurs, and small businesses create clear, effective messaging and build a strong brand presence. A published writer and author of two novellas and a book,…

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  • Debra Hall

    “Debra Hall is a Racine poet whose work explores the intersection of love, loss, and the sacred ordinary. She just published her debut chapbook, What the Current Cannot Swallow by Write Where We Belong Press, Canada. She serves as the current president of the Kenosha/Racine Poet Laureate program and she was Racine Poet Laureate…

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  • Sawyer Cole

    Sawyer Cole currently resides in Green Bay, WI, however, they are a native of a small, rural town in North Carolina. Sawyer wrote a memoir about the complexities of growing up queer in the south in the early 2000s, navigating their way, and coming home to themselves. They work by day in the mental…

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  • Josh Rank

    Josh Rank is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee and lives in Appleton, WI with his wife and two dogs. Publications include THE PRESENT IS PAST (Unsolicited Press, 2023), CHANCE TO FADE & OTHER STORIES (Running Wild Press, 2025), and ESTUARY (Unsolicited Press, 2026). He keeps himself busy putting together ugly…

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  • TK Sheffield

    TK Sheffield, MA, writes stories for readers to laugh and escape. Her “Backyard Model Mysteries” series is The Devil Wears Prada meets a Wisconsin supper club—complete with brandy old-fashioneds and cheese curds. Recent releases include Nellie’s Island and The Valentine Lines, Grand Prize Finalists for the 2026 Eric Hoffer Book Awards. Her screenplays have…

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  • Cathryn Cofell

    Cathryn Cofell is the author of eight books of poetry, including Stick Figure with Skirt, winner of the Main Street Rag Poetry Book Award. Additional awards include the Lorine Niedecker Poetry Award, the Mill Prize, and the Christopher Latham Sholes award for mentoring other poets. Her poems have been set to music on Lip, with Obvious Dog, and in concrete…

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  • Rebecca M Zornow

    Rebecca M. Zornow the author of Amazon Top 100 title It’s Over or It’s Eden, the Displacement Duology (“An exciting new SF epic!” -Matt Forbeck, NYT bestselling author), and the brand new cozy romantasy series Landsome Roads. She is a Hal Prize winner, member of the Wisconsin Writers Association and full member of the…

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  • Jocelyn Cole/Juneau Black 

    Jocelyn Cole writes romance as Elizabeth Cole and co-authors a mystery series as Juneau Black. She adores tea, basketball, cheese, 20-sided dice, and cats, not necessarily in that order. She was born and raised in Wisconsin, but was briefly exiled for not drinking enough beer. Happily, she once again resides in Milwaukee. Despite formerly…

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