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The GenZ Authors

Meet the amazing minds behind your favorite works.

Katherine Forrister

Katherine Forrister is an author of speculative fiction with a love of fantasy, history, science, and romance.

Katherine Forrister

Katherine Forrister is an author of speculative fiction with a love of fantasy, history, science, and romance.

Katherine Forrister is an author of speculative fiction with a love of fantasy, history, science, and romance. Her dark fantasy romance novel, Lodestone, is her debut novel. Her historical fantasy romance, The Hand-me-down Maiden, is forthcoming from GenZ Publishing in 2022. She lives near Kansas City with her family, where she enjoys local festivals and conventions, hiking, playing open-world video games, and curling up on the sofa to read on cold winter days.

Dan Flore

Dan Flore is the author of the poetry collection, Lapping Water.

Dan Flore

Dan Flore is the author of the poetry collection, Lapping Water.

Dan Flore’s poems have appeared in various online and print publications such as Many Mountains Moving, Eunoia Review, Short, Fast, and Deadly, Lyrical Passion Poetry E-zine, Victorian Violet Press, Red Lightbulbs Magazine, Long Story Short, Ceremony, Triggerfish Critical Review, and Quantum Poetry Magazine. He has read his poetry throughout Pennsylvania and teaches the writing of poetry as a recovery tool to those coping with mental illness. He was awarded the Florence Kerrigen memorial scholarship to the Philadelphia Writers’ Conference. Flore’s poetry has been favorably reviewed and most recently, his poetry collection, When in Roam, was published by Sick Lit Magazine. His daily poetry series, The arrows on the clock are pointing at me, is one of the most popular series on Channillo.com.

Jocelyn Flores

Author of upcoming poetry "Intricate Rituals"

Jocelyn Flores

Author of upcoming poetry "Intricate Rituals"

Jocey is a non-binary lesbian poet/ performer. Their work recognizes the intersectionality of love, grief, and friendship.

Kimberly Van Ginkel

Author of In the Sleep of Death

K.G. Ginley

K.G. Ginley is a poet, fiction writer, screenwriter, and author of: 𝑺𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆𝒔, 𝑰 𝑯𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒂 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒕.

K.G. Ginley

K.G. Ginley is a poet, fiction writer, screenwriter, and author of: 𝑺𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆𝒔, 𝑰 𝑯𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒂 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒕.

K.G. Ginley is a poet, fiction writer, screenwriter, and author of: 𝑺𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆𝒔, 𝑰 𝑯𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒂 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒕. As of 2020, Ginley currently pursues a Writing for Film and Television Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts. After years of writing poetry as a hobby, Ginley realized she had written a collection of poems that she felt others might relate to and decided to submit her manuscript for publication. 𝑺𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆𝒔, 𝑰 𝑯𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒂 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒕 is her debut.

Bobby Ferro

Bobby Ferro is featured in the Bobby the Fighter series

Bobby Ferro

Bobby Ferro is featured in the Bobby the Fighter series

Bobby Ferro was an individual who loved life. He began traveling at the age of 12 with different organizations. He loved adventure and entertaining children. Bobby loved his family and was best friends with his brothers. Bobby was 17 years old and a senior in high school when he was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Despite the odds, he went to college and graduate school and became a mental health counselor. Bobby passed away at the age of 27, but his spirit lives on in the many lives he impacted along the way.

Paul Goldman

Paul Goldman is the author and poet behind the poetry collection, Silence Speaks.

Paul Goldman

Paul Goldman is the author and poet behind the poetry collection, Silence Speaks.

Julissa Germosén

Author of Latina Madrina

Julissa Germosén

Author of Latina Madrina

Julissa S. Germosén is an award-winning technology leader, highly sought-after speaker, author, and career coach with over two decades of experience leading teams at Microsoft, Salesforce, and tech start-ups in global enterprise sales, consulting, strategic alliances, product development, go-to-market strategy, and operations. Julissa is the CEO of Mariposa Blanca, a business strategy consulting firm. Julissa established the Latina Leadership Potential Award scholarship at Rutgers University, the first for a woman of Hispanic/Latine descent.

Christine Herbert

Christine Herbert is a part-time writer and full-time space cadet currently living in the Pacific NW.

Christine Herbert

Christine Herbert is a part-time writer and full-time space cadet currently living in the Pacific NW.

Christine Herbert is a part-time writer, part-time bodyworker, and full-time space cadet currently living in the Pacific Northwest. A dyed-in-the-wool introvert, Christine occasionally surprises everyone—especially herself—by chucking it all and living an adventurous life of service overseas, once as a U.S. Peace Corps volunteer in Zambia and later as a manager for a non-profit organization in Nepal. When not adventuring off to distant lands, Christine can be found holed up in her glorified oubliette under a pile of lap blankets surrounded by a multitude of storybooks and wheels of cheese.

Jason Iannone

Jason Iannone is the author of humorous book, Make Me Feel Beautiful.

Jason Iannone

Jason Iannone is the author of humorous book, Make Me Feel Beautiful.

Jason has written and edited for dozens of websites, including Cracked.com and Grunge.com, since 2010. His debut book of humorous/surreal essays and short stories, Make Me Feel Beautiful, is available now through GenZ Publishing. It’s his party and he’ll use the passive voice in his bio if he wants to. Away from the computer, Jason acts in theater, TV, film, and commercials. You may remember him as “Background extra in Ghostbusters who didn’t make the final cut.” Even bigger claims to fame to come!

Reenita M. Hora

Author of Operation Mom

Reenita M. Hora

Author of Operation Mom

Reenita is a prolific storyteller with experience in writing and publishing across health, business, finance, and culture. Born in Mumbai, India, Reenita is currently Chief Storyteller at Chapter by episode, a digital publishing platform for immersive chat fiction stories with diverse themes. She is also Creator & Executive Producer of the Shadow Realm podcast series based upon her MG/YA fantasy fiction novel, Shadow Realm (Part 1 of the Arya Chronicles). Reenita’s literary works include YA & MG novels with a focus on promoting diversity and inclusivity, and non-fiction books focusing on Ayurvedic Medicine and personal finance. Her upcoming historical fiction novel, Playtime at the Bagh will be published in 2022. More information about her backlist titles can be found here: http://www.reenita.com/books/ Reenita has served as Head of Marketing at SRI International, Silicon Valley's pioneer science and deep tech research institute, VP of Content at hibooks/Otto Radio producer/presenter for Bloomberg and award-winning host for RTHK Radio 3 in Hong Kong. Reenita has contributed to The Hindu, South China Morning Post, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, CNN, Asian Investor, Times of India and National Geographic Kids, Cartoon Network Asia, Disney and more. Reenita's background as an Ayurveda Clinician has led her to teach clinical and CME programs to health care practitioners at the University of California schools (SF, Davis), University of North Carolina's Global Medical Education Center, and Hong Kong University's Li Ka Shing School of Medicine. For many years she was an Ayurvedic consultant at California Pacific Center and has also been part of the teaching faculty at yoga teachers' training programs in Hong Kong and California. She has provided corporate wellness and business coaching programs to a variety of Hong Kong-based companies, mostly banks such as HSBC and financial services companies. She founded, built and subsequently sold Ayoma, an Ayurvedic self-care product line, and the Ayoma LifeSpa, a premier Ayurvedic wellness spa, and has provided Ayurvedic training and consulting services to top spa wellness retreats such as the Four Seasons, Champneys, the Canyon Ranch, and the Banyan Tree Spas. She is a limited partner in the How Women Invest fund which specifically invests in women owned companies and a board member of the Global DARE foundation.