Cathleen Maza
Cathleen Maza, a multi-genre short fiction author, resides with her family in Oak Park, IL, a Western suburb of Chicago. Her stories have graced the pages of numerous literary magazines and anthologies, and she has been a proud member of the Society of Midland Authors since 2016. She currently publishes a wide assortment of story collections and novellas, all available on Amazon, including the popular Haunted Savannah cozy paranormal series.
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Veronica Cline Barton
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Veronica Cline Barton earned graduate degrees in both engineering and business and has had successful careers in the software and technology industries. Her lifelong love affair with British murder mysteries inspired her to embark on a literary career.
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