Welcome 2026
As we welcome 2026, I am pleased to announce the publication of the first three books in the Perfection Saga series. Navigating the self-publishing landscape has been both challenging and rewarding, and I appreciate the support from readers who follow Indie Writers. The Perfection Saga is set in the vibrant rock and roll scene […]
Deidre Hayes Ricci
Deidre Hayes Ricci was born in Boston to working-class parents. Her father worked for the transit system. Her mother was a baker for a well-known Boston bakery; she specialized in cookies. Deidre was an excellent student and was a star volleyball player on her high school team. Deidre was voted “most attractive” for her beauty […]
Jae Reynolds Ricci-Poole
Jae Mara Reynolds was born in Anchorage, Alaska. Her father Guy Reynolds, a Lieutenant Colonel in the Air Force, was stationed at Elmendorf Air Base. Guy met his wife Nari while stationed in Osan Air Force base in Korea. There, he met and married Nari Hwan Jung. Nari was Korean and African American. Jae and […]
Jeff Wainwright
Jeff Wainwright came from a very middle-class home in Hempstead, Long Island. Jeff’s mother Kathy was a secretary at a CPA firm and his father Ron was a salesman at a large car dealership. Jeff enjoyed a typical childhood in Long Island, going to Jones Beach in the summers, seeing the Mets play at Shea […]
Ian White
Ian White grew up in Vancouver, British Columbia. His parents were high school teachers. Ian was the youngest of 4, with two brothers and a sister. Ian was a stocky boy who loved to play outdoors, riding his bike and building dams in the creek behind his house. He had four close friends from […]
Rio Ricci-Poole
Mario Frances Ricci (Rio) was the only child of Tony Ricci and his wife Deidre Hayes Ricci. He was born into a life of privilege. His father Tony owned Ricci Construction and Real Estate Inc, one of the largest companies in the greater New York area. Rio’s mother, Deidre Hayes, was one of the most […]