EIWL Author's Market
Below are our very own EIWL authors... with links to purchase their books.
If you would like to be featured on this page, contact one of the league officers. You will be asked to provide a profile picture, a picture of one of your books, a list of the books you would like to have listed, link to your sales site, and a link to your personal web page or social media.
Marla Melior
Marla Melior was born and raised in Idaho Falls. She is a wife, mom, and gramma and loves anything historical. Marla is the author of When Walls Talk, The Broken China Necklace, and Somebody's Rose. She promises a clean read... always. She and her husband live in Shelley. Contact her through her website to schedule events or to subscribe to her newsletter. Be sure to follow her on Instagram and Facebook.
Tiffany Zweifel
Tiffany Zweifel, an Idaho native, earned her journalism degree from Brigham Young University and used that degree to pen thousands of newspaper articles. During the lockdown of 2020, she decided to put her skills to work writing Christian adult fiction. She is the author of three novels and a non-fiction, self-help book. Check out "Answered Prayers", "Precious Cargo", "Junction" and "Crash Course for College".
Megan Mary
Megan Mary is an award-winning international bestselling author. She holds an MA in English Literature, MSc in Metaphysical Sciences, and is pursuing her PhD in Metaphysical Counseling. Her metaphysical trilogy, Witches of Maple Hollow, blends the genres of mystery, fantasy, and speculative fiction. She lives in Idaho with her husband and two cats.
Louise Davis
Vanessa Thurgood
Vanessa is the award winning author of the young adult epic fantasy series, THE COMSTOCK CHRONICLES. A farmer’s wife by day and writer by night, Vanessa still finds time to explore in the rugged mountains of Idaho that inspire her rich worldbuilding through motorbiking, horseback riding, and snowboarding. Connect with her on Instagram, and YouTube.
D.C. Contor
D.C. Contor has been telling stories since the moment she could string a sentence together. Her very first books, “Cat” (about a cat) and “Dog” (about a dog) were also self-published in 1996. She received her BA in English from BYU-Hawaii and now lives in Idaho with her husband and four kids. A five-part series, the Legend of the Salt of the Earth is a project D.C. has been working on over the last 14ish years, and book one, A Change of Tide, is just the beginning. Follow her on Instagram @d.c.contor.writes to stay in the loop!
Louise Davis is a busy mom of five boys, a horse, two llamas, two dogs, and two cats! Somehow she balances it all and still puts her creative writing degree to use! She is the author of a children's book, "Grandpa's Boots", inspired by her family's Gunstock Ranch on Oahu. Her "Haunted by You" is a three-part young adult romantic suspense series that is sure to give you some goosebumps! Check it out!
Annie Kuta
Annie Kuta has spent her life living where deer, elk, and pronghorn play. She followed her passion and received a bachelor's of science degree in Wildlife Ecology from Brigham Young University-Idaho. Her work experience ranges from Alaskan salmon hatcheries to the U.S. Forest Service and the Idaho Fish and Game. When not exploring the outdoors, Annie enjoys creating wildlife art and spending time with her family and pets.
Ellie Lerum
Just like a fragile tapestry is made of vital strands, so is the life of Ellie Lerum. A devoted Christian and mother of two, Ellie has walked through both the darkness and the light: facing grief, loneliness, and the quiet strength it takes to keep moving forward. From her experiences in the valleys, Ellie weaves faith, perseverance and grace within immersive, character-driven fantasy. Step into the shadows with The Cassy Series, or find light in the Tales of Illeross.
Ryalene Barker
Ryalene Barker, affectionately known as “Mrs. Barker” to many, spent 34 years inspiring young minds as a second-grade teacher. Her passion for teaching reading and sharing fun books shaped the minds of many students, as well as her own four children and five grandchildren. With a personal library full of cherished children’s literature, she believes that stories have the power to spark imagination and instill lifelong lessons. She loves spending time with her family, gardening, and reading. She lives in Rigby, Idaho.
Wendy Oswald
Wendy Oswald grew up in a large family in Utah, and family is her top priority. As a mom and a stepmom, she has learned many life lessons. One of those lessons is told in her children's book, "The Heart House: A Story About Stepfamilies". This is a touching and gentle reminder that your heart always has room (and can make room) for the new! Wendy loves that her stories are about children, for children.
Matt Taylor
Hailing from the lava-sculpted wilds of Southeast Idaho, Matt Taylor is the mastermind behind The Vault of Kings, a fantasy series where elemental magic gets a serious upgrade. Matt has been drawn to fantasy worlds since childhood, but there was always a whisper of something more. So, he began to write, chasing the stories that flickered at the edges of his wild imagination. Adventure awaits... will you answer the call?
Kaitlyn King
Kaitlyn King writes Christian fantasy adventures full of courage, hope, and a spark of wonder. When she’s not plotting daring rescues or cheering on reluctant heroes, you can find her with a good book and a warm mug in hand, ready to dream up her next story.