Authors

I'm Dr. David Kenneth Waldman, an educator, author, and curriculum developer with more than 40 years of experience shaping learning from early childhood through higher education. While I write across genres, including Weep For Love, I explore what mature romance truly means through emotional depth and human connection. If you're searching for the best erotic romance books, my work offers a thoughtful, character-driven perspective.

I am the author of the fictional and non-fiction novels ARIS (a serialized and ongoing post-cyberpunk speculative fiction web novel on Wattpad) and Stepping Into 5D Awareness (a higher learning and spiritual self-help book that is a guide toward higher consciousness and living found in E-Book and paperback formats through Barnes and Noble, Amazon Books and Apple Books).

The link to my ARIS web novel on Wattpad is (to Episode 1):

https://www.wattpad.com/1644557406-aris-episode-1-the-escape

I hope you enjoy my literally works!

Born and raised in Arizona, Cliff Ball is the author of more than twenty written works spanning Christian fiction, science fiction, alternate history, and speculative fiction. 

Richard May is a retired international banker currently living with his wife of 55 years in Charleston, SC. He is blessed with two daughters and two grandchildren. The author served in the US Army at the Pentagon between Feb 1969 and Feb 1971.

Anita Nelam is an American author and playwright writing about the ideas and histories that shape who we are. Adoptive parent of five and a budding genealogist, she explores identity, belief, and inherited memory in her essays and fiction alike.

Kumaresh Thoppe is an author, enterprise IT leader, and creator of the Professional Enlightenment Program (PEP) Career Framework. With over 30 years of leadership experience, he combines practical corporate insights with expertise in counselling, psychotherapy, and mindfulness to help professionals build meaningful and sustainable careers. An MBA, PMP, SAFe Agilist, and IICA Qualified Independent Director, Kumaresh believes that lasting success comes from strong foundations, continuous learning, and inner clarity. Through his books, he shares practical wisdom that transforms everyday work into extraordinary career growth.

Katherine Walker is a novelist, herbalist, and the creative mind behind The Grounded Pen. Deeply rooted in a love for the natural world, she crafts stories and journals that invite readers to slow down and connect with the earth.

As a novelist, Katherine writes atmospheric, cozy fantasy filled with rich world-building, magical botany, and gentle hearts. Her immersive fantasy series begins with her debut novel, The Mushroom Keeper’s Heart, and continues through captivating sequels including Legacy of the White Trillium, Faltering at Shaling Henge, and The Toxins of Mallowsweet. When she isn't weaving tales of troll herbalists and ancient forests, she creates practical, mindful wellness tools like The Grounded Pen Essential Oil Journal to help beginners bring the grounding magic of plants into their everyday lives.

She lives and writes in a quiet Southern town, surrounded by her beloved pets and a steady supply of herbal tea.

I am Rudolf Ruder, son of Holocaust survivors and author of The Long Journey to Cleveland. In this memoir, I share my parents’ remarkable journey through war, persecution, survival, and ultimately love. Using family memories, historical archives, camp records, and survivor testimonies, I wrote this book to honor their resilience and preserve their story so future generations never forget the lessons of the Holocaust.

     Mark Sprowles is a writer and lifelong reader living in the heart of Ohio with his incomparable wife and their energetic and opinionated Cocker Spaniel. When he's not enjoying the company of his children and grandchildren, Mark finds peace and inspiration in their secluded cabin nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains.

     An avid lover of science fiction and fantasy books from an early age, Mark has always had an insatiable curiosity for the world, especially in areas like history, politics, and the physical sciences. His deep fascination with these subjects is often reflected in his writing, where complex ideas about the universe and human nature intertwine with rich storytelling. As an IT professional by trade, he has a tendency to mingle fantasy and technology whenever possible.

     Beyond his writing, Mark spends his time hiking, fishing, chopping firewood, and riding the wife’s Honda Rancher on the logging trails near their cabin.