Maria Schmeig is an attorney, mother, and author of her memoir, Don’t Poke the Bear- Recovering From Abuse By A Narcissist. While successfully navigating her law career and raising three great kids, she masked to the outside world what she endured at home from her abusive husband. After a lifetime of legal writing, she wrote her personal story. She hopes that her book will help others see their situation for what it is and find hope for a better future. Maria recently retired from the legal profession and spends her time blogging about narcissistic abuse, gardening, and enjoying her ever-growing family, especially her grandchildren and their giggles.
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K.C. Sanford is an American author, adventurer, and adoptee. She lives in New Hampshire with her husband and two dogs who can’t be trusted to make good decisions. K.C. writes under her alias – a meld of names that she has had during her life. You want to know who she is, and she truly understands. To you, she says, welcome to her world.
Nancy Kacirek Feldman was raised in Nebraska, Kansas, Illinois, and California. Now she lives in Oregon under magnificent trees with her husband and several pets. Always indebted to her adoring parents for the wonderful family life they provided; she hopes her story will be helpful to others.
Rebecca Daniels (MFA, PhD) taught performance, writing, and speaking in liberal arts universities for over 25 years, including St. Lawrence University in Canton, NY, from 1992-2015. She was the founding producing director of Artists Repertory Theatre in Portland, OR, and directed with many professional Portland theatre companies in the 1980s. She is the author of the groundbreaking Women Stage Directors Speak: Exploring the Effects of Gender on Their Work (McFarland, 1996, 2000) and has been published in multiple professional theatre journals.
After her retirement from teaching, she began her association with Sunbury Press with Keeping the Lights on for Ike: Daily Life of a Utilities Engineer at AFHQ in Europe During WWII; or, What to Say i
