Pat Valdata is fiction writer and poet. Her new novel, Eve’s Daughters, by Moonshine Cove in November 2020, won first prize in the Novel category from the Delaware Press Association. Her other novels are Crosswind and The Other Sister, which won a gold medal from the Árpád Academy of the Hungarian Association. Her poetry book about women aviation pioneers, Where No Man Can Touch, won the 2015 Donald Justice Poetry Prize. Her other poetry titles are Inherent Vice and Looking for Bivalve.
Miranda N. Prather writes poetry, short stories, novels, essays and children's books. She has published an ebook titled A Mint-ily Ever After Tale and in 2015, Shoo-Fly View published Blue Blue Sea Finds His Cape, with illustrations by Hayley Mullins. Prather was born in San Antonio, TX, and lived in the great state of Texas and Mississippi, Kansas, Louisiana and Kentucky before going to school in New Mexico. After school, she has lived in Maryland. She has one novel in process currently and another in editing. She is also at work on the next book in the Blue Blue Sea series.
I have been a professional artist since 2001. It all started out acting, but has now branched out into all aspects of creative expression. MSW Productions was borne to not only explore my own creativity but the wonderful, colorful magic in others. Through them, over the years in many places, I've been able to gain knowledge in almost every aspect of the creative world and continue to grow by working with people who are passionate about their craft and the pursuit of their absolute truth.
I am LaShonda C. Henderson, a writer, poet, painter, and ethical technologist whose creative and technological endeavors explore the social implications of love on both micro and macro levels. Through poetry, novels, workshop journals, and daily reflections shared on social media, I delve into how love shapes our society and individual experiences.