![]() He met a remarkable, courageous woman who, despite poverty, abuse, and tragedy, brought light and hope into her community. Ron Baesler spent eleven years living and working in Brazil. All three novels are available in paperback and Kindle e-book on Amazon. Her friends and family prove to be the anchor in a world that presents her with a maelstrom of violence and despair. The stories revolve around the people that Sister Mercy meets and interacts with and the experiences that lead to who she ultimately becomes. He is the author of a novel trilogy: Sister Mercy, a Catholic nun crime romance novel, Heartstead, and, finally, Reclamation. MacklinĪ member of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at CSUF has been involved with writing classes at OLLI for several years now. She lives in Southern CA with her husband, Steve, and son, Zachary. A former educator, her stories, poems, and short novels have been published on Amazon and Barnes and Noble. She writes memoirs, children’s stories, poetry, and books that are a product of her personal journey, and she enjoys sharing what she has encountered and learned. _ Ann Casas aka Jennie LanceĪnn Casas, aka Jennie Lance, writes to satisfy that creative muse that won’t stay quiet when present yet remains elusive until challenged by the author’s life experiences. Fritz and Cindy are long-time residents of Fullerton and attend OLLI at CSUF. Fritz von Coelln wrote this story that includes photographs by his wife, Cindy, while visiting Churchill, Canada. Late one afternoon, Charlie, a second bear, intruded this is their story as told by Francis (if he could talk). We named him “Francis,” and he stayed for several days, taking catnaps, walking around our trailers, and sniffing the smells of bacon and eggs, hamburgers, and humans. He was pacing along the coastline of the bay, waiting for the water to freeze so he could go out and hunt seals for dinner. A Polar Bear came into our camp the night that we arrived in Hudson Bay. _ Fritz von CoellnĬharlie’s Challenge is a “true” story. Returning to the USA, she taught at UCLA, where a student encouraged her to study “People like me.” Hooker continued her lifelong support of what became known as LGBTQ. In 1938, Hooker left teaching at Whittier College and studied at Goering University, Berlin. Evelyn Gentry Hooker-the psychologist credited with bringing legitimacy to the homosexual population in the 1950s, following her research and publication of The Adjustment of the Male Overt Homosexual. Stand and Shout Quietly is a fact-based novel about the author’s Great Aunt, Dr. She retired from nursing and now spends her time writing. Florine was raised and worked in Southern California. You can read about both books on Amazon.Īuthor Florine Miller, while attending OLLI at CSUF, was encouraged to write this novel over five years of extensive research. He is the author of The Salvation of San Juan Cajon, a novel about a North Orange County school district’s desperate struggle to construct a new high school and High Desert Elegy: Stories & Poems, which combines several romantic themes, conflicts, and adventurous moments. He graduated from Fullerton College and Cal State Fullerton and has lived in the OC his entire life. Michael Vail was born at Fullerton General Hospital-the same hospital where his father was born. She writes a love story while showing the reader a path out of grief. Once the pain of loss began to lift, Reese set out to rediscover her new purpose in life. After caring for two husbands and her mother for 22 years, Reese spent the next five years documenting her relationship with and the passing of her second husband, the love of her life, and her always-loving mother-both of whom were dying at the same time. It Wasn’t Supposed to End This Way is a love story.
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