S.ARDRIAN • Sheela Ardrian lives in central Illinois with her partner Dave.She writes the column “Foxy Witch” for newWitch  magazine.  Her other credits in the fields of gender studies, erotica, and alternative sexuality include the story “Cinnabar” in Harrington Lesbian Fiction Quarterly  and the poem “Driftwood” in Khimairal Ink.  Her hobbies include frightening the horses and rocking the boat.  Sheela’s review interests include books in the fields of gender studies, alternative sexualities, erotica, poetry, and social issues. She can be reached at ysabet@cell1net.net.

E.BARRETTE • Elizabeth Barrette writes and edits nonfiction, fiction, and poetry in diverse fields including speculative fiction, green living, community, and politics. Recently she has published the article “Poetry in Community” in Communities  magazine and poem “Ansel’s Army” in Heroic Fantasy Quarterly. She supports community spirit and is active in local organizations.  She has eagerly observed the rise of electronic publication and online writing, and hopes to continue working with this cutting edge of literature. Visit her blogs Gaiatribe: Ideas for a Thinking Planet and The Wordsmith’s Forge. Topics of interest: speculative fiction, green living, politics, cyberfunded creativity/crowdfunding, alternative publishing, alternative business models, intentional community, gardening, nature, environmental & social issues, graphic novels.

D.BRUNELL • Doug Brunell lives in Eureka, California.  He currently writes for various publications and Filmthreat.com.  He can be contacted via e-mail at Bauknin@aol.com, and you can read his blogs at http://cancerouszeitgeist.blogspot.com.  The types of books he enjoys are: political theory, true crime, biographies, horror, art, erotica, crime fiction, paranormal studies, music and film.

C.CRENSHAW • Cheri Crenshaw lives in Washington, Utah.  She earned a Ph.D. in rhetoric at Texas Woman’s University in May 2008 and now is an assistant professor in the English department at Dixie State College where she teaches rhetoric and composition, technical writing, literature, and document design.  Her personal website is at http://cheri.crenshawsite.com.  She prefers to review literary fiction, fantasy, science fiction, and poetry, but she also likes the odd novel that refuses strict categorization. She can be reached at crenshaw@dixie.edu.

S. FRIEDMAN • Sari Friedman loves reviewing literary, mainstream, young adult, children's, sci fi, metaphysical, and speculative fiction; and health and well-being-related and metaphysical nonfiction. She's read manuscripts for Avon and New American Library, edited literary magazines, and has an MFA from Columbia. Her published poetry and short fiction can be found in literary magazines and anthologies. Contact her at litchick13@gmail.com.

M.LAWRENCE  • A long time ago, Melanie Lawrence emigrated from Southern California to Berkeley, where she now reads manuscripts by day and works on suspense fiction at night. A former magazine editor, her book reviews have run in the San Francisco Chronicle and the East Bay Express, while Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine has published several 0f her short stories. Melanie's especially interested in reviewing mysteries, literary biographies, children's books, and books about parenting and social/cultural history. Contact her at meliflaw@gmail.com.

C.MATTHEWS • Cindy Matthews’ articles and essays have appeared in over forty publications. She works as a freelance manuscript evaluator, book reviewer and copy editor, and speaks to writer’s groups on professional manuscript presentation. Her writer's guide from Uncial Press, The Curse of the Manuscript Eating Slushpile Monster, was a finalist in the self-help/non-fiction category of the 2009 EPIC awards. More information about her editorial services and non-fiction works can be found at http://www.cindyappel.com. Writing as Cynthianna, Cindy has published contemporary romances and fantasy romantic-comedies; she also writes sf/paranormal erotic-romance underthe pen name of Celine Chatillon. You can read excerpts from her novels at her web sites: www.cynthianna.com  and www.celinechatillon.com. Cindy can be reached at cynthianna@hotmail.com. She enjoys reading and reviewing historical non-fiction, biography, Americana, popular culture, film/TV/theatre, art, music, geography, breakthroughs in science, topics in psychology and sociology, Christian apologetics, science fiction and speculative fiction.

P.MILLER • D. Patrick Miller has reviewed books for such periodicals as Yoga Journal, Gnosis, the Oakland Tribune, and others. He has been published by Viking, Random House, Hay House, and his own imprint of Fearless Books, and is currently under contract to Tarcher/Penguin for his next nonfiction title. He has also helped scores of authors prepare their work for publication through Fearless Literary Services. He is the founder and editor of the Reviews, and can be contacted at reviews@fearlessbooks.com.

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