The LitSisters

CL Coons

CL Coons (also known as Crys­tal Coons) is a Canadian-born women’s fic­tion author. After spend­ing over five years in the fash­ion indus­try as a jour­nal­ist, she decided to fol­low her pas­sion: writ­ing fic­tion. Dur­ing her time as a jour­nal­ist, her work appeared in var­i­ous national and inter­na­tional pub­li­ca­tions, such as: Label­horde Fash­ion, 944 Mag­a­zine and New York Time’s online prop­erty: About.com. When she wasn’t writ­ing, CL took an inter­est in web and graphic arts, work­ing as Cre­ative Direc­tor at Red­Seven Com­puter Com­pany, as well as an online pro­ducer and mar­ket­ing con­sul­tant for var­i­ous small busi­nesses in and around Arizona. Currently, she lives in the Valley with her super-hot Husband and lovely pup, Harley.
More about CL at www.mtl2phx.com & www.clcoons.com

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Robin Kramme

Robin Kramme is an emerging author with over 25 years of work experience in the hospitality industry. This background gave her a broad variety of writing assignments including business writing, executive ghost writing, corporate newsletters, training materials and large audience presentations not to mention fodder for a lifetime of wild and wacky real life hotel stories. (Have you heard the one about the guy running naked down the hallway…) Robin’s hotel career also allowed her to travel extensively and live in ten different states. Since retiring from the corporate life in 2006, she is enjoying the freedoms and challenges of her new role as a contemporary fiction writer and LitSister and her continued role as wife to Allen.

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Christine K Bailey

Christine Kinsella Bailey is a freelance writer and published author with more than 10 years experience writing and editing for magazines, books and newspapers; her work—both fiction and non-fiction—has appeared in various publications, including Phoenix magazine, Arizona Bride, Southwest Meetings + Events Magazine and The SiNK literary journal. Inspired by her time as an Arizona event planner, she wrote the travel guide Phoenix, Scottsdale, Sedona and Central Arizona Great Destinations: A Complete Guide, which was originally released in 2007. She is currently working on the 2nd edition scheduled for publication in November 2010, and writes regularly for magazines, newspapers and business clients.
Check out Christine at www.christinekbailey.com

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Audrey RL Wyatt

Audrey Wyatt, right-brained to a fault, has worked in various arts – most notably acting, teaching and creating children’s theater curricula. Now a fiction writer, she bases her novels, short stories and even a television sitcom on her experiences and culture. Her stories often feature strong-willed, quirky women. Audrey’s novel, Poles Apart, has won five awards and her essays and short fiction have been published in various forums. Always one to foster aspiring artists, Audrey founded Southeast Valley Fiction Writers near Phoenix, Arizona, and Bay State Writers in Southeast Massachusetts. She also teaches Creative Writing in continuing education and Memoir Writing to Seniors. Audrey has enjoyed living all over the country, from the Rockies to Boston Harbor. She currently makes her home in the Valley of the Sun with her incredible husband, her two terrific teenage daughters, and their beagle-basset mix, the Artful Dodger.
Aud writes at www.audreyrlwyatt.com

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Terri Weeding

Terri Weeding is a writer specializing in outrageous women’s fiction. Terri recently finished her first novel, a dark comedy about a frustrated wife, a sports-obsessed husband, and his armchair. Terri’s hard at work on her second novel featuring a female brewmaster. Terri also served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Papua New Guinea. Digs 70’s R & B like Sly and the Family Stone, and Marvin Gaye. Missing a few of the “girl” genes; she despises shopping and decorating.
Find out more about Terri at www.terriweeding.com