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Dr. Mary Amore holds a Doctor of Ministry Degree in Liturgy and Master of Arts in Pastoral Studies from Catholic Theological Union. Dr. Amore is the author of three books published through Our Sunday Visitor: Primary Symbols of Worship and the Call to Participation; Every day with Mary; Every Day with Joseph; and Every Day with Jesus; and two DVD Series: Eucharist: Pathway of Transformation, Healing and Discipleship, and From Mary’s Heart to Yours, published by Pauline Media.
Anjanette Barr is a Literary Agent at Dunham Literary, Inc. She represents authors in both the religious and general market and lives with her family in Juneau Alaska. You can learn more about her at DunhamLit.com or on social media @BookBarrista.
Vijaya Bodach is a former scientist who left the fascinating world of microbes and molecules for the most challenging job in the world—motherhood. She has published 100+ books and magazine articles, stories, and poems primarily for the school and library market. After converting to Catholicism, Vijaya was compelled to write BOUND, her first pro-life novel. To learn more, visit: https://vijayabodach.blogspot.com
Amy Brooks is the Founder of Catholics Online, LLC and the author of two books: Be Yourself: a Journal for Catholic Girls and Be Yourself: a Journal for Catholic Boys. She has a gift for noticing what people are doing, and connecting them with others so the two can join forces to help one another and do great things for the glory of God! She has a heart for community and a vision for spreading the faith across the internet through collaboration. Amy began Catholics Online when she saw a need for a place where Catholics in every niche of ministry on social media could support each other and grow together.
Michelle Buckman. award-winning author of seven novels, is a founding member of CWG and has been a professional freelance editor for decades. She welcomes new clients. www.MichelleBuckman.com
Karina Fabian uses her God-given gifts to put her characters in ridiculous situations then laughs maniacally as they work themselves out of it. Fortunately for her (and the state of her soul), they do, much to the amusement of readers. A part-time comedienne and freelance writer, she’s managed to write over 40 books. She lives in Florida with her rocket scientist husband. Find her books at https://karinafabian.com.
Allison Gingras is a Catholic author, speaker, and podcast host passionate about sharing the beauty of a grace-filled life. She writes and speaks about living the Catholic faith with joy and hope through life’s everyday moments. Allison is the creator of the Stay Connected Journals for Catholic Women, including Jesus Heals (2025). Through relatable storytelling and her down-to-earth faith, she inspires others to grow deeper in trust, hope, and love of God.
Sr. Allison Regina Gliot, FSP, is the award-winning author of The Book That Changed Everything, Forgiven: A Guide to Confession and the Examen Prayer; Eli’s Quiet Friend; and The Curse He Chose, Book One of the In Aeternum urban fantasy YA trilogy. She is an editor for Pauline Books & Media, the publishing house of the Daughters of St. Paul, and has an MFA in Creative Writing for Young People from Lasell University.
Jane Lebak writes books and knits socks. Both are warm.
Lisa Livezey writes from Pennsylvania and is the author of Minding Mom: A Caregiver’s Devotional Story (En Route Publishing). A Catholic convert, she holds a BA in Journalism, contributes to Guideposts publications and the National Catholic Register, and serves on the executive team at Heart of the Father Ministries. Lisa’s weekly photo devotions are viewed worldwide and utilized by Visio Divina prayer groups. She enjoys sailing, kayaking, and visiting her grandkids in Scotland.
Sophia Lebano is a website designer, marketing strategist, and founder of Sophia Lebano Creative. She helps Catholic and Christian entrepreneurs build beautiful, mission-driven brands through custom websites, email marketing, and launch strategy. With a business background and deep-rooted faith, Sophia brings clarity and intentionality to every project. She also hosts a faith-based podcast and leads a business mastermind. Outside of work, she enjoys time with her dogs, serving Catholic ministries, and trying new recipes.
J.C. Miller is an attorney, author, and father of seven from Michigan. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan law school. J.C. Miller has written numerous scholarly law review pieces, several Catholic magazine articles, and one book (so far).
Sr. Orianne Pietra René is a religious sister with the Daughters of St Paul. Born and raised in Canada, she is currently stationed in Alexandria, Virginia, where she is enjoying the rich cultural history and missing the snow. Sr. Orianne currently serves in social media ministry, contributes to the Pauline Books and Media Publishing House marketing team as Social Media Manager, and is an award-winning author.
Roxane B. Salonen, Fargo, North Dakota (“You betcha!”), is a wife and mother of a literal, mostly-grown handful, an award-winning children’s author and freelance writer, and a radio host, speaker and podcaster (“Matters of Soul Importance”). Roxane co-authored “What Would Monica Do?” to bring hope to those bearing an all-too-common cross. Her diocesan column, “Sidewalk Stories,” shares insights from her prolife sidewalk ministry. Visit roxanesalonen.com.
Colleen Pressprich is a homeschooling mom of five and the author of 9 books for Catholic children, families, and adults. You can learn more about her, order her books, and read more of her writing at https://elevatortoheaven.com.
Christina Weigand is a writer, wife, and mother of four, Nana to five grandchildren. She lives with her husband in Pennsylvania. When she’s not writing she’s active in her local Church as a Proclaimer she is helping children develop a love for reading and writing. Jesus fills her home with love as she shares Him through her writing.
