Brian Martin was an award-winning journalist for more than forty years, telling the stories of Southwestern Ontario, where most of From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge takes place. He has written two true crime books, several biographies, and baseball histories, and is a member of two historical societies.

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Rachel Louise Martin is a writer and public intellectual. She holds a PhD in women's and gender history from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Her work has appeared in O Magazine, Oxford American, the Atlantic online, Bitter Southerner, CityLab, and Catapult.

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Richard Martin is professor in classics at Stanford University and has thirty years' experience in teaching an introduction to classical mythology to students. He is widely published on Homer, Hesiod, Pindar, Aristophanes, Theognis, and other ancient authors and genres in which mythic narration figures prominently.

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Nastassja Martin is a French author and anthropologist who has studied the Gwich-in people of Alaska and the Even people of the Kamchatka Peninsula. She has written Les Âmes sauvages: Face à l'Occident, la résistance d'un peuple d'Alaska, for which she received the Prix Louis Castex of the French Academy.

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James Martin is a British historian, economist, and lecturer with experience in the field of paranormal investigation. James is a member and investigator of the Worsley Paranormal Group. He has written a large number of academic texts and curricula in his field of industrial relations, politics, and history.

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Courtney E. Martin is a 2002 recipient of the Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics and the author of books including Perfect Girls, Starving Daughters and Do It Anyway.

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Gail Z. Martin writes epic fantasy, urban fantasy, and steampunk for Solaris Books, Orbit Books, and Falstaff Books. Her series include Darkhurst, The Chronicles of the Necromancer, The Fallen Kings Cycle, The Ascendant Kingdoms Saga, The Assassins of Landria, Night Vigil, and Deadly Curiosities.

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Actor Kellie Martin is best known for her role as Becca Thatcher on the ABC series Life Goes On, for which she received an Emmy nomination for Best Supporting Actress. She has since appeared on Christy, ER, Grey's Anatomy, Private Practice, Drop Dead Diva, and Ghost Whisperer, as well as numerous television movies and feature films. Kellie lives in Los Angeles.

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Winner of the 2009 Lifetime Achievement Award for Mystery Writing from Romantic Times magazine, Nancy Martin is the bestselling author of almost fifty novels, including the Blackbird Sisters mystery series.

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Nationally recognized as a paranormal expert, Joel Martin is the bestselling author or coauthor of many books, including The Haunting of Twentieth-Century America with William J. Birnes.

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Jamie C. Martin lives a global life at home every day with four countries (England, India, Liberia, and the USA) represented under her roof. She's blessed to be called Mommy by her biological son and her two internationally adopted children, and loves sipping cups of tea with her British husband.

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Currently living near Missoula, Montana, Kat Martin is the New York Times bestselling author of over fifty-five historical and contemporary romance novels, including the romantic suspense series Against. Kat has over fifteen million copies of her books in print, and she has been published in more than two dozen countries.

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