{"id":188,"date":"2018-02-17T00:43:06","date_gmt":"2018-02-17T00:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/windstormpress.com\/?page_id=188"},"modified":"2024-12-30T17:53:17","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T17:53:17","slug":"our-authors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/windstormpress.com\/index.php\/our-authors\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Authors"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-188\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-188-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-188-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-188-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>JP (Jo-Anne) McLean is a bestselling author of urban fantasy and supernatural thrillers. She is an Eric Hoffer Award winner and was a finalist in the Wishing Shelf Book Awards, the Chanticleer International Book Awards, and the Independent Author Network Awards. She is a B.R.A.G. medallion honouree and a three-time Literary Titan award winner. Reviewers call her books <em>addictive<\/em>, <em>smart<\/em> and <em>fun<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>JP is the author of the Dark Dreams novels, the Gift Legacy series, <em>Crimson Frost<\/em> <em>(A Supernatural Noel)<\/em>, and several short stories. Her writing has been described as \u201cdeftly crafted, impressively original, and inherently compelling from first page to last.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-188-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-188-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277-188\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/windstormpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/JPMcLeanV7-1080.jpg?fit=1080%2C1620&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/windstormpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/JPMcLeanV7-1080.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/windstormpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/JPMcLeanV7-1080.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/windstormpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/JPMcLeanV7-1080.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/windstormpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/JPMcLeanV7-1080.jpg?resize=768%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/windstormpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/JPMcLeanV7-1080.jpg?resize=1024%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" alt=\"Author JP McLean\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-188-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-188-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-188-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>JP holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of British Columbia\u2019s Sauder School of Business, is a certified scuba diver, an exploratory chef, and an avid gardener.<\/p>\n<p>Raised in Toronto, Ontario, JP now lives with her husband on Denman Island, which is nestled between the coast of British Columbia and Vancouver Island. When she\u2019s not writing, you\u2019ll find her cooking dishes that look nothing like the recipe photos or arguing with weeds in the garden. She enjoys hearing from readers. Contact her via her website, <a href=\"https:\/\/jpmcleanauthor.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">jpmcleanauthor.com<\/a>, or through social media.<\/p>\n<h2>Connect with JP here:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Website &amp; Blog: <a href=\"http:\/\/jpmcleanauthor.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">jpmcleanauthor.com <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Newsletter: <a href=\"https:\/\/jpmcleanauthor.com\/windstorm-email-signup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JP McLean's Books<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-188-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-188-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-188-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child 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