Hobnob Author Index 2020

This thread lists authors that have posted to the Hobnob Group in some way other than doing pure promotion in Promotion threads during the past year or so.

Clicking on the user name takes you to the introduction post, and clicking on the name in brackets takes you to their author page.

Authors who introduced themselves previous to last year will be added to the index if they drop me a note saying they are still around. (These authors will be marked with an *)

Alphabetical Index of Authors

Index of Authors by Genre
Genre cont.: Fantasy, Horror & Science Fiction
Genre cont: Plays and Poetry, Non-fiction, Art and Images

Index of Authors by Location
Location cont.: North and South America

Alphabetical Index of Authors

ACWard (A. C. Ward) - YA Fantasy and Science Fiction
aFEEZTOPE (Afeez Tope Raji) - Cultural History
A.G.Pointer (A. G. Pointer) -YA fantasy
AizelleRaine (Ellie Raine) - fantasy adventure
AudreyKeown (Audrey Keown) - mystery
AWA1* (Allan Walsh) - Fantasy and Horror
BettyBolte* (Betty Bolté) - historical and supernatural fiction/romance
BorutLesjak (Borut Lesjak) - self help, MG Fantasy
BryanJ62 - Comedy Romance
ChadLehrmann (Chad Lehrmann) - Young Adult Supernatural Thrillers
Charles_Logan(Charles Logan - transgressive/literary
christohper.stewart (Christopher Stewart) - poetry, essays, science fiction
ChristopherSwann (Christopher Swann) -crime/mystery/thriller
CThomasCox (C. Thomas Cox) - Thriller
DavidWineberg (David Wineberg) - Essays and Reviews
Denscott (E. D. Robson) - Fantasy
dil_j (Dilip Daniel James) - Physics
dio_chiro228 (Dimas Rio) - horror
DominiqueLuchart - science fiction/fantasy
DonnaPerpetua (Donna Perpetua) - Orthodox Christian Non-fiction
egourm - fantasy
ElisaDiNapoli (Elisa Di Napoli) - Self-help
Ella_Cooper_Author (Ella Cooper) - romance
Esack (Yasmine Esack) - science fiction
filocof33 (Christina Kondratyeva) - Non-fiction: health, sports and children
Frank_Prem (Frank Prem) - Poetry
Gareth.Southwell(Gareth Southwell) - Philosophy and Illustration
GL_Robinson - Regency Romance
gracepsychealth (Dr. LaRonda Starling) - Self-help/ Psychology
jeffschanz (Jeff Schanz) - fantasy, urban fantasy, sci-fi, paranormal
JoannaWalden (Joanna Walden) - non-fiction: memoir
John_McCluskey (John McCluskey) - poetry and fiction
Joyce1915 (Joyce Yvette Davis) - historical science fiction
johneidswick (John Eidswick) - mystery/thriller, historical fantasy
JoniMFisher (Joni M Fisher) - Mystery/Thriller/Suspense
K.D._McQuain (K. D. McQuain) - Urban Fantasy
KirstyF.Wilkinson (Kirsty F. Wilkinson) - non-fiction: genealogy
KitFalbo (Kit Falbo) - SF, Fantasy, GameLit
Krutant (Krutant Iyer) - fantasy adventure
LeonStevens (Leon Stevens) - Poetry
LisaTognola (Lisa Tognola) -women's fiction
ljkendall (L. J. Kendall) - hard science fiction with fantasy
LShelby* (L. Shelby) - Fantasy and Science Fiction
MelinaDruga (Melina Druga) - Busness, History
MHThaung (M. H. Thaung) - Steampunk, non-fiction: laboratory medicine
minus1digit (Chris Grey) -- Epic Fantasy, Science Fiction
MoniqueSnyman (Monique Snyman -horror/dark fantasy for adults and young adults
MWArita (M. W. Arita) - YA Supernatural Mystery
NaliniWarriar (Nalini Warriar) - Literary Fiction and Contemporary Romance
PazEllis (Paz Ellis) - Memoir
Raimo_Strangis ( Raimo Strangis) - YA Fiction
Raven_Samone_Sim4043 (Raven S Simmons) -Romance, Inspirational, Thrillers and Mystery
RebekahWagner94 (Rebekah Mitchell-Wagner) - Fantasy
rogeramir (Roger Amir) - Non-fiction, Spiritual
RRAdams (R.R. Adams) - Fantasy with romantic subplots
ScottLaPierre (Scott LaPierre - Christian Non-fiction
Shoebears (Dawn Doig) - children's picture books
Ted_Weber* (T. C. Weber) - technothriller
Thomas_Emson (Tomas Emson) - Horror
TraceyLaviolette (Tracey Laviolette) - YA Urban Fantasy and YA Paranormal Romances
victoriadanes* (Victoria Danes) - Paranormal and Historical Romance
VStKarl (Violet St. Karl) - Science Fictional
WKBirdsong (WK Birdsong) -historical suspense

Index of Hobnob Authors - By Genre

CONTEMPORARY/MODERN FICTION
John_McCluskey (John McCluskey) - poetry and fiction
LisaTognola (Lisa Tognola) -women's fiction

HISTORICAL FICTION
WKBirdsong (WK Birdsong) -historical suspense
BettyBolte* (Betty Bolté) - historical and supernatural fiction/romance
victoriadanes* (Victoria Danes) - Paranormal and Historical Romance
GL_Robinson - Regency Romance

LITERARY FICTION
Charles_Logan(Charles Logan - transgressive/literary
NaliniWarriar (Nalini Warriar) - Literary Fiction and Contemporary Romance

ROMANCE
BettyBolte* (Betty Bolté) - historical and supernatural fiction/romance
Ella_Cooper_Author (Ella Cooper) - romance
victoriadanes* (Victoria Danes) - Paranormal and Historical Romance
TraceyLaviolette (Tracey Laviolette) - YA Urban Fantasy and YA Paranormal Romances
GL_Robinson - Regency Romance
Raven_Samone_Sim4043 (Raven S Simmons) -Romance, Inspirational, Thrillers and Mystery
NaliniWarriar (Nalini Warriar) - Literary Fiction and Contemporary Romance
BryanJ62 - Comedy Romance

MYSTERY/THRILLER/SUSPENSE
MWArita (M. W. Arita) - YA Supernatural Mystery
WKBirdsong (WK Birdsong) -historical suspense
rchapman1* (Rita Lee Chapman) - travel mysteries, horses and crime
CThomasCox (C. Thomas Cox) - Thriller
JoniMFisher (Joni M Fisher) - Mystery/Thriller/Suspense
jeffschanz (Jeff Schanz) - fantasy, urban fantasy, sci-fi, paranormajohneidswick (John Eidswick) - mystery/thriller, historical fantasy
AudreyKeown (Audrey Keown) - mystery
ChadLehrmann (Chad Lehrmann) - Young Adult Supernatural Thrillers
Raven_Samone_Sim4043 (Raven S Simmons) -Romance, Inspirational, Thrillers and Mystery
ChristopherSwann (Christopher Swann) -crime/mystery/thriller
Ted_Weber* (T. C. Weber) - technothriller

HUMOR
BryanJ62 - Comedy Romance

YA and CHILDREN'S
MWArita (M. W. Arita) - YA Supernatural Mystery
Shoebears (Dawn Doig) - children's picture books
TraceyLaviolette (Tracey Laviolette) - YA Urban Fantasy and YA Paranormal Romances
BorutLesjak (Borut Lesjak) - self help, MG Fantasy
ChadLehrmann (Chad Lehrmann) - Young Adult Supernatural Thrillers
A.G.Pointer (A. G. Pointer) -YA fantasy
MoniqueSnyman (Monique Snyman -horror/dark fantasy for adults and young adults
Raimo_Strangis ( Raimo Strangis) - YA Fiction
ACWard (A. C. Ward) - YA Fantasy and Science Fiction

FANTASY
RRAdams (R.R. Adams) - Fantasy with romantic subplots
MWArita (M. W. Arita) - YA Supernatural Mystery
BettyBolte* (Betty Bolté) - historical and supernatural fiction/romance
victoriadanes* (Victoria Danes) - Paranormal and Historical Romance
egourm - fantasy
johneidswick (John Eidswick) - mystery/thriller, historical fantasy
Esack (Yasmine Esack) - science fiction
KitFalbo (Kit Falbo) - SF, Fantasy, GameLit
minus1digit (Chris Grey) -- Epic Fantasy, Science Fiction
Krutant (Krutant Iyer) - fantasy adventure
ljkendall (L. J. Kendall) - hard science fiction with fantasy
TraceyLaviolette (Tracey Laviolette) - YA Urban Fantasy and YA Paranormal Romances
ChadLehrmann (Chad Lehrmann) - Young Adult Supernatural Thrillers
BorutLesjak (Borut Lesjak) - self help, MG Fantasy
DominiqueLuchart - science fiction/fantasy
K.D._McQuain (K. D. McQuain) - Urban Fantasy
RebekahWagner94 (Rebekah Mitchell-Wagner) - Fantasy
A.G.Pointer (A. G. Pointer) -YA fantasy
AizelleRaine (Ellie Raine) - fantasy adventure
Denscott (E. D. Robson) - Fantasy
LShelby* (L. Shelby) - Fantasy and Science Fiction
jeffschanz (Jeff Schanz) - fantasy, urban fantasy, sci-fi, paranormal
MoniqueSnyman (Monique Snyman -horror/dark fantasy for adults and young adults
AWA1 (Allan Walsh) - Fantasy and Horror
ACWard (A. C. Ward) - YA Fantasy and Science Fiction

HORROR
Thomas_Emson (Tomas Emson) - Horror
dio_chiro228 (Dimas Rio) - horror
MoniqueSnyman (Monique Snyman -horror/dark fantasy for adults and young adults
AWA1 (Allan Walsh) - Fantasy and Horror

SCIENCE FICTION
Joyce1915 (Joyce Yvette Davis) - historical science fiction
minus1digit (Chris Grey) -- Epic Fantasy, Science Fiction
ljkendall (L. J. Kendall) - hard science fiction with fantasy
DominiqueLuchart - science fiction/fantasy
LShelby* (L. Shelby) - Fantasy and Science Fiction
jeffschanz (Jeff Schanz) - fantasy, urban fantasy, sci-fi, paranormal
christohper.stewart (Christopher Stewart) - poetry, essays, science fiction
VStKarl (Violet St. Karl) - Science Fiction
MHThaung (M. H. Thaung) - Steampunk, non-fiction: laboratory medicine
ACWard (A. C. Ward) - YA Fantasy and Science Fiction
Ted_Weber* (T. C. Weber) - technothriller

PLAYS AND POETRY
John_McCluskey (John McCluskey) - poetry and fiction
Frank_Prem (Frank Prem) - Poetry
Gareth.Southwell(Gareth Southwell) - Philosophy and Illustration
LeonStevens (Leon Stevens) - Poetry
christohper.stewart (Christopher Stewart) - poetry, essays, science fiction

NON-FICTION
rogeramir (Roger Amir) - Non-fiction, Spiritual
MelinaDruga (Melina Druga) - Busness, History
PazEllis (Paz Ellis) - Memoir
dil_j (Dilip Daniel James) - Physics
filocof33 (Christina Kondratyeva) - Non-fiction: health, sports and children
ScottLaPierre (Scott LaPierre - Christian Non-fiction
BorutLesjak (Borut Lesjak) - self help, MG Fantasy
ElisaDiNapoli (Elisa Di Napoli) - Self-help
DonnaPerpetua (Donna Perpetua) - Orthodox Christian Non-fiction
aFEEZTOPE (Afeez Tope Raji) - Cultural History
gracepsychealth (Dr. LaRonda Starling) - Self-help/ Psychology
christohper.stewart (Christopher Stewart) - poetry, essays, science fiction
MHThaung (M. H. Thaung) - Steampunk, non-fiction: laboratory medicine
JoannaWalden (Joanna Walden) - non-fiction: memoir
KirstyF.Wilkinson (Kirsty F. Wilkinson) - non-fiction: genealogy
DavidWineberg (David Wineberg) - Essays and Reviews

ART AND IMAGES
Gareth.Southwell(Gareth Southwell) - Philosophy and Illustration

Authors by Location

AFRICA
Cameroon
@shoebears/Dawn Doig (children's picture books) - Yaounde

Nigeria
aFEEZTOPE/Afeez Tope Raji (Cultural History)

South Africa
MoniqueSnyman/Monique Snyman (Horror, Dark Fantasy, YA) - Pretoria

ASIA
India
dlp_j/Dilip D James (non-fiction: physics) - Coimbatore or Chennai
rgsumant/Sumant Gupta - Visakhapatnam

Japan
johneidswick/John Eidswick (mystery/thriller, historical fantasy) - Kyoto
MWArita/M. W. Arita (YA Supernatural Mystery)

AUSTRALIA
NSW
ljkendall/L. J. Kendall - Sydney

Queensland
rchapman/Rita Lee Chapman (mysteries/horse stories) - Sunshine Coast

EUROPE
France
egourm/egourm (fiction, mostly fantasy)

Germany
Erasmo_Cachay/Erasmo Cachay Mateos (thriller, horror, social critic, fantasy) -Stuttgart, Germany

Romania
Diana.Firican/Diana Firican (Non-fiction, Self-help, DYI) - Bucharest

Slovenia
BorutLesjak/Borut Lesjak) (self help, MG Fantasy)

UK
England
CharlieWright/Charlie Wright (General Fiction, Thriller, Crime, YA) - Lincoln
Thomas_Emson/Thomas Emson (Horror, YA) - Kent, South-East
Denscott/E. D. Robson (Fantasy) -East Midlands
MHThaung/M. H. Thaung (Steampunk)
A.G.Pointer/A. G. Pointer) (YA fantasy) -Kent

Scotland
ElisaDiNapoli/Elisa Di Napoli (Non-Fiction, Self Help) - Edinburgh
KirstyF.Wilkinson /Kirsty F. Wilkinson (non-fiction: genealogy) - Edinburgh

Wales
Gareth.Southwell/Gareth Southwell (Philosophy and Illustration) - Swansea

OCEANA
Indonesia
dio_chiro228/Dimas Rio (horror)
Krutant/Krutant Iyer (fantasy adventure) -Jakarta

NORTH AMERICA
CANADA
British Columbia
Diana.Firican/Diana Firican (Non-fiction, Self-help, DYI) - Vancouver
KenGoudsward/Ken Goudsward (Science Fiction and Dark Comedy) - Prince George

Ontario
Raimo_Strangis/Raimo Strangis (Young Adult Fiction) - Toronto
EliseWhyles/Elise Whyles (Paranormal Romance, Contemporary Romantic Suspense, M/M romance)

Québec
christopher.stewart/Christopher Stewart) (poetry, essays, science fiction) - Québec City

USA
Alabama
BettyBolte/Betty Bolté (historical fiction/romance and supernatural romance) - Huntsville

Arizona
GaryBabb/Gary W. Babb (all genres but mostly SciFi/Fantasy) - Phoenix
RRAdams/R.R. Adams (Science fiction, Fantasy, Romance, Action and Adventure) - Tucson

California
Charlene.Johnson/Charlene Johnson (Paranormal Romance, Romantic Suspense) - Sacramento
DavidDrum/David Drum (Historical Literary Romance, Non-fiction) - Los Angeles
MehmetK/Mehmet Kaynar (Self-Help) - San Diego
WKBirdsong WK Birdsong) (historical suspense) - Sacramento
Joyce1915/Joyce Yvette Davis (historical science fiction) - southern ca

Connecticut
John_McCluskey/John McCluskey (poetry and fiction)

Delaware
BrittanyGunderson/Brittany Gunderson (Young Adult fiction, poetry, domestic violence awareness, suicide and depression awareness, and self-help.)

Florida
Elizabeth_Randall/Elizabeth Randall (education, ghostlore, true crime, natural history, environment) - Lake Mary
Raven_Samone_Sim4043/Raven S Simmons (Romance, Inspirational, Thrillers and Mystery)

Georgia
BettyBolte/Betty Bolté (historical fiction/romance and supernatural romance) - Atlanta
AizelleRaine/Ellie Raine (fantasy adventure) - Atlanta
ChristopherSwann/Christopher Swann (crime/mystery/thriller) - Atlanta

Illinois
RitaDragonette/Rita Dragonette (Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction, Women in War, Coming of Conscience) - Chicago

Maryland
DrAprilVMartin/Dr. April V. Martin (Non-Fiction, Self-Help, Romance) - Clinton
Ted_Weber/T. C. Weber (technotrillers) - Annapolis

Massachusetts
KaleidoSoul/Anne Marie Bennett (Contemporary Women's Fiction, YA, Self-Help) - Boston
MissSwift/Trevol Swift (Fantasy and Science Fiction, Fantasy Mystery) - Eastern Massachusetts

Michigan
DonnaPerpetua/Donna Perpetua (non-fiction) - between Lansing, Detroit and Ann Arbor

Nevada
GaryL.Pullman/Gary L. Pullman - Las Vegas

New Jersey
LisaTognola/Lisa Tognola (women's fiction)

New York
GL_Robinson (Regency Romance) - Upstate
K.D._McQuain/K.D. McQuain (Urban Fantasy, New Adult, Middle Grade, Horror, and Erotica) - New York

NorthCarolina
SidStarkAuthor/Sid Stark(Suspense/thriller) - Winston-Salem

Ohio
LShelby/L. Shelby (Fantasy & Science Fiction, Romance?, YA?) - Columbus & Cincinnati
MelinaDruga/Melina Druga (Nonfiction, historical fiction) - Cleveland metro area

Oregon
CBHAYES (screenplays Fiction: Drama, Comedy, Fantasy, etc) - Portland
KitFalbo/Kit Falbo - (Science Fiction, Fantasy, Young Adult.)

Pennsylvania
victoriadanes/Victoria Danes (Paranormal and Historical Romance) - Drums

Tennessee
BettyBolte/Betty Bolté (historical fiction/romance and supernatural romance) - Nashville

Texas
jeffschanz/Jeff Schanz (fantasy, urban fantasy, sci-fi, paranormal) - Austin
ZoeTasia/Zoe Tasia (Fantasy) - Houston

Virginia
K.D._McQuain/K.D. McQuain (Urban Fantasy, New Adult, Middle Grade, Horror, and Erotica) - 'SW Virginia'

Washington
minus1digit/Chris Grey (Fantasy, Epic Fantasy, SciFi, Science-Fantasy) -Seattle
Texmati/Tex DeJésus (Poetry, Contemporary Fiction) - Vashon Island

Washington DC
bookishclaire/Claire Handscombe (Young Adult fiction, Upmarket women's fiction, book club fiction, beach reads, literary fiction)

SOUTH AMERICA

i just added an art and images section to the genre index. Now I need to go back over the introduction thread, and find all the people who said they did artwork or photography and add them in.

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