About the Authors

To the Faithful Departed, 1996

Madeline Lanshe is a writer from Green, Ohio, with a passion for traveling, rock climbing, and getting lost in the night sky. She taught English for two years in Le Mans, France, which now feels like her second home. She works at Advanced RV as editor-in-chief of Ethnosphere. Besides dreams of becoming a published fiction author, Madeline is a volleyball addict. She believes life is about collecting moments of magic wherever you go and immersing yourself in the things that light your heart on fire.

Juliana Amir is a graduate of the NEOMFA. She enjoys the stars and imagining all the stories unfurling beneath them. She teaches classes on writing, fairy tales, and myth. Her work has been published in places such as The Fairy Tale Magazine, Grimoire, and Fantasia Divinity. Her favorite breakfast is ice cream.

With a PhD in Nursing, Marcia Neundorfer taught at Case Western Reserve University and worked as a nurse researcher at the University Hospital’s Alzheimer’s Center, and later at Menorah Park Center for Senior Living. She’s been married to Mike Neundorfer, president of Advanced RV for 52 years, and a supporter of all things associated with ARV. She and Mike raised three boys, who now have families of their own. Marcia loves traveling in Advanced RVs with Mike all over the country.

Mitchell Dunbar grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio and London, England, before moving back to Ohio, where he now produces and oversees media for Advanced RV. He loves to create across a variety of platforms. He is interested in photography, videography, graphic design, producing music, and writing. His favorite thing in the world is to go on a hike with someone.

A resident of Willoughby, Ohio since 1955, Maureen Gregory worked in the legal field for almost 40 years. She spends her free time volunteering for a variety of local non-profit groups. Travel time includes visiting her son in Manhattan and her daughter near the Mojave desert. Her oldest son lives in Willoughby, so she enjoys having her two granddaughters nearby. Being retired is all Maureen hoped it would be. She highly recommends it.