Mary Jo Putney is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author who has written over sixty novels and novellas. A ten-time finalist and two-time winner for the Romance Writers of America RITA. In 2013 she was awarded the RWA Nora Roberts Lifetime Achievement Award. Visit her at maryjoputney.com.

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Robert D. Putnam is the Peter and Isabel Malkin Professor of Public Policy at Harvard University and the author or coauthor of more than ten books, including Bowling Alone and Better Together.

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Cara Putman is the award-winning, bestselling author of more than thirty-five novels, including the Cornhusker Dreams series and the Hidden Justice series.

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Brent Purvis resides in Colville, Washington, with his wife and two kids. In addition to writing humorous mystery novels, Brent is a music teacher and regular performer of jazz and blues as a trombonist and keyboardist. He has also written, composed, and arranged a full-length Broadway-style musical-comedy.

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Jim Purtell is an activist for Vietnam veterans, particularly those who had been left behind, the prisoners of war/missing in action (POW/MIAs) in Southeast Asia. Using his songwriting abilities, he put together a CD of original songs about the POW/MIA experience.

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Ronald Purser is a Professor of Management at San Francisco State University. His viral article, "Beyond McMindfulness", opened the floodgates for the mindfulness backlash. His books include the Handbook of Mindfulness: Culture, Context and Social Engagement and the Handbook of Ethical Foundations of Mindfulness.

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Jedediah Purdy is professor of law at Columbia Law School. His books include After Nature, A Tolerable Anarchy, Being America, and For Common Things. He contributes to the New Yorker, the Nation, the New Republic, the Atlantic, n+1, and other magazines. He lives in New York City.

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Anne Purdy is the author of Dark Boundary.

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Rebekah L. Purdy was born and raised in Michigan, where she spent many late nights armed with a good book and a flashlight. She's lived there most of her life other than the few years she spent in the US Army. In her free time she writes YA stories, anything from YA fantasy to YA contemporary romance.

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Sebastian Purcell is an associate professor of philosophy at SUNY-Cortland, where he researches mathematical logic, ethics, and Latin American philosophy. He lives in Binghamton, New York.

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Laura Purcell is the award-winning author of The Silent Companions.

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Nandini Purandare is editor of The Himalayan Journal, a recognized global authority on the Himalaya. With a background in economics, Purandare has consulted for various organizations and is an enthusiastic trekker and reader of mountain literature. Visit them online at himalayanclub.org.

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