National League of Pen Women - Atlanta, GA Branch
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  ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF MEMBERS:
  Alison O’Neil Andrew
Author and speaker on aesthetic health and medical skin care, and healthy aging, Alison is President and CEO of the Beauty Becomes You Foundation. www.beautybecomesyou.org

Margie Kinard Clark
Margie is a writer of children’s Bible studies, teachers’ instruction manuals, novels, histories, and poetry. For more information: mkclark@surfree.com

Polly Craig
Polly is author of Situation Desperate: Send Chocolate and The Damage Done. She is an actor appearing in such films as My Dog Skip, The Rosa Park Story, and most recently Deja Vu. Her commercial work includes a Telly Award-winning Kodak Moment. She may be reached at pollycraig@juno.com

Judy Cutchins
Author and illustrator of natural science books for readers ages 8 and up, Judy is the former editor of the Fernbank Magazine and science newsletters. For more information: cutchins.furr@juno.com
 

Left to right: Guest Ann Platz with members D'Ann Medlin,
Candace Long, and Alison O'Neil-Andrew

Rosemary Wood Dodd
A working artist at the Blue Angel Studio in Gainesville, Georgia. For more information: rosemarywdodd@bellsouth.net

Mozelle “Moses” Funderburk

Mozelle is a creative natural science artist and illustrator with an expertise in wildlife molding and casting. Her work can be seen in museum dioramas and natural science centers across the U.S. For more information: moses_fun@yahoo.com

Dr. Bonnie C. Harvey
Bonnie is a published author of 22 books including several biographies (Jane Addams, Daniel Webster, Carry Nation, and Attila the Hun.) She also has a national book-editing service, writes book proposals and queries, ghost writes and teaches Magazine Article Writing, and Writing Your Life Story at Kennesaw State College. In addition, she speaks to civic groups and churches on topics such as “Discover Your Destiny.” For more information: BoncaH@aol.com

Kay Helgerson
Author of Crinkles the Cricket, Kay is a popular children’s speaker with her fun, interactive sessions on rhythm and rhyme, illustration, and why careers in writing are so much fun. Her feature articles have appeared in many magazines. She also wrote the “Close Up” column for GO ATLANTA. Her photography is featured on notecards that are sold in fine gift shops and art galleries. E-mail for more information: lkayle@juno.com

Judi Ann Hostetter
Judi Ann is a professional among Tennessee artists. Gifted in various mediums, she exhibited in more than 80 juried exhibits throughout the Southeast and garnered more than 60 major awards in watercolor and oil. She is past Regional Director of the Tennessee Art League in Nashville and Past President of the Tennessee Watercolor Society. Judi Ann can be reached at brushworks8@aol.com for more information.

Ginny Johnston
Ginny is the author of many natural science books for young readers. For more information: ginnyjohnston@bellsouth.net

Nancy Treu Klotz
Nancy is a poet published in the U.S. and U.K. as well as author of the unpublished novel, Intruders of Indigo Springs. Additionally, she is a program presenter on poetry and teaches English as a second language. Contact her at chklotz@ems.att.com

Candace Long
Writer & Composer (theatrical musical A Time To Dance), and author of the book Wired For Creativity, Candace is Founder of Creative Concepts Advertising and Creativity Training Institute. She is a motivational performer and speaker on how creative gifts can be used to impact our world. For more information: www.creativitytraininginstitute.com and www.creativeconceptsadvertising.com 

Ruth Wagner Miller
Ruth is the author of eight non-fiction books and innumerable magazine articles. She is owner/manager of a travel agency: www.ruthstravelshop.com

Polly Hunt Neal
An Atlanta artist and writer who may be reached at pollyn2@juno.com

Mary Ann Oprisch
With a B.A. degree in Art Education, Mary Ann has been a professional watercolorist for the past 20 years and has won many awards from various Connecticut arts organizations. www.maryann@oprisch.com

Nancy Schultz
Nancy is an Augusta watercolorist who is listed in Who’s Who of American Women and Who’s Who in America. She is also a signature member of Georgia’s Watercolor Society.

Diane C. Shearer
Author of Solo Parenting: Raising Strong and Happy Families and publisher of The Peaceful Co-Parent Newsletter. www.nofight.com

Linda Sommer
Linda is an inspirational author who has written three devotional books that are companion books to the One Year Bible, published by Creation House. www.voiceofthesword.com

 

Left to right: Guests Rob and Deborah Roebuck with members
Mimi Gould and Kay Helgerson

Gloria Cassity Stargel
Gloria is an author, a free-lance Christian writer, and an assignment writer for Guideposts Magazine. Author of the award-winning book The Healing, One Family's Victorious Struggle With Cancer, first published by Tyndale House, her work also appears in more than sixty other books and periodicals, including the Chicken Soup for the Soul series and Decision Magazine. She is in the Brenau University Alumni Hall of Fame. www.brightmorning.com

Frances Patton Statham
Named Georgia Author of the Year on three different occasions, Frances has received numerous regional, national, and international awards in music, art, literature, and lectures. She is listed in International Who’s Who of Authors and Writers, Personalities of the South, and Contemporary Authors. www.bocagebooks.com

Mary Jane Warren Stone
A gifted artist and illustrator whose works have been featured at Fernbank Science Center and Museum, Fulton County Schools’ Teaching Museum North, Atlanta Audubon Society, and in many private and corporate collections. For more information: mjwstone@earthlink.net

Emily Blake Vail
Author of adult fiction: The Ghost Shrimp; The Burlap Bag: Murden Indeed; Dark Night on Mimosa Trail, as well as children’s fiction: The Grey Ghost of the Pharoah and the picture book, Sue and Charley. For more information: evail12@bellsouth.net

Luanne White-Faulkender
Multi-talented Luanne is a gifted artisan of Faberge-style egg art & jewelry; watercolor and acrylic artist; acting coach; writer and speaking coach. www.eggstravagantart.com

Harriet Fay Woodcock
Writer and composer, Harriet served as National Music Chair for the National League of American Pen Women. Her works include the musicals, “A Cruise For Cherie,” “Second Fiddle,” “A Man of Soil and Sorrow: Byron Reece,” and “The Song of Sydney Lanier.”

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