Konrad Schmid is professor of Hebrew Bible and ancient Judaism at the University of Zurich and president of the International Organization for the Study of the Old Testament. He is the author of A Historical Theology of the Hebrew Bible and coauthor of The Making of the Bible with Jens Schröter.

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Tiffany Schmidt is a former sixth-grade teacher. She lives in Pennsylvania with her family and spends her time baking, chasing her sons and puggles, and writing kissing scenes first. Schmidt is the author of the Bookish Boyfriends series—A Date with Darcy, The Boy Next Story, Talk Nerdy to Me, and Get a Clue.

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Jean Miller Schmidt is Gerald L. Schlessman Professor Emerita of Methodist Studies at The Iliff School of Theology in Denver, Colorado.

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Scott F. Schmidt is the coauthor of West Pac: A Young Sailor's Journey.

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Susan Ray Schmidt is the author of Favorite Wife: Escape from Polygamy and His Favorite Wife: Trapped in Polygamy.

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Peter Schmidt, the author of Color and Money, is an award-winning writer and editor who has worked for Education Week and the Chronicle of Higher Education. He lives in Washington, DC.

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Jamie K. Schmidt is a USA Today bestselling author of erotic contemporary love stories and paranormal romances. Her books include the romantic comedy Life's a Beach, the erotic series Club Inferno, and the dragon paranormal romance series Emerging Queens.

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Erik Schmidt has made a career of researching complicated topics. A former magazine editor and senior marketing writer, he has an MFA in creative nonfiction and a lifelong love of history and aviation. He is a freelance writer living in Denver, Colorado, with his family.

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Master Franz Schmidt (1555–1634) was an executioner in Nuremberg. Starting the profession at age eighteen (under the supervision of his father), he performed more than 350 executions during his forty-five years of service.

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Leokadia Schmidt (1914–1984) was a Jewish wife and mother from Warsaw, Poland, where she and her husband ran a manufacturing business during WWII. Their family survived by making narrow escapes from Nazi camps and going into hiding. Leokadia and her family eventually moved to the US, where she lived until her death.

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Barb Schmidt is a businesswoman, philanthropist, and spiritual teacher with over thirty years devoted to spiritual development. She has studied with many notable teachers, such as Thich Nhat Hanh, Deepak Chopra, and Marianne Williamson. For the past ten years she has been offering workshops and classes on spiritual practices. Barb lives in Boca Raton, Florida.

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Shannon McKenna Schmidt, a freelance writer with a passion for reading and travel, spent ten years working in marketing for various book publishers. She is coauthor, with Joni Rendon, of Novel Destinations.

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