Silvia Violet writes erotic romance in a variety of genres including paranormal, contemporary, and historical. When not writing, Silvia enjoys baking sinfully delicious treats, exploring new styles of cooking, and reading to her incorrigible offspring.

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Jessamyn Violet is a writer and musician. She received her BFA in writing, literature, and publishing from Emerson College, and her MFA in creative writing from San Francisco's California College of the Arts. Secret Rules to being a Rockstar is her debut novel. She currently lives in Venice Beach, California.

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Alessandra Viola is a scientific journalist, writer of documentaries, and a television scriptwriter. In 2011, she directed the Genoa Science Festival.

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Yuri Vinokuroff was born in 1976 in Sevastopol. An avid reader from an early age, he was especially fond of fantasy and science fiction. Already back then, he knew he wanted to write books rather than just read them.

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Cynthia Vinney is a freelance writer and independent researcher who studies how audiences understand, engage with, and respond to popular media. She is co-author of the book Mad Men Unzipped.

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Season Vining is a romance author, penning adventurous and sexy stories with a dash of humor. Her obsessions include live music, tattooed bad boys, vintage cars, and people who know the difference between their, there, and they're. Season lives in Texas with her husband, daughter, and corgi.

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Stephen Vines is a Hong Kong-based journalist who hosts current affairs TV show The Pulse. The founding editor of the Eastern Express, and author of Hong Kong: China's New Colony among other books, he has worked for the BBC, The Observer, The Guardian, The Daily Telegraph, The Independent, and The Sunday Times.

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David Vine is the author of Island of Shame: The Secret History of the U.S. Military Base on Diego Garcia and an associate professor of anthropology at American University in Washington, D.C. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, and The Guardian, among other publications. He lives in Washington, D.C.

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Becca Vincenza is the author of the Rebirth series and the Mercenaries for Hire series. She lives in Michigan.

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E. Duke Vincent is an Emmy Award–winning television writer and producer and the author of four novels, including The Camelot Conspiracy and Mafia Summer.

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Leah Vincent is a writer and activist. The first person in her family to go to college, she went on to earn a master's degree in public policy from the Harvard Kennedy School. She writes for various publications, including the Huffington Post and the Jewish Daily Forward.

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Norah Vincent is the New York Times bestselling author of several books, including Self-Made Man and Voluntary Madness. She has also contributed regularly to Salon, the Advocate, and the Village Voice. Norah lives in New York City.

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