Bethany Marconi - Author

Bethany A. Marconi is a Package Design Engineer, wife, and mother of three. Bethany grew up in a small town in Central New York. She attended Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, NY, where she now resides with her husband, Jim, and three young sons, Benett, Marshall and Grayson. Bethany currently works at Diamond Packaging as a Design Engineer.

Laura Grenier


Laura Grenier was born in Utica, NY and grew up in the rural foothills of the Adirondacks on the family dairy farm in Holland Patent with her parents and siblings. After graduating high school, Laura pursued her nursing degree and graduated from Crouse School of Nursing in Syracuse, NY. She then began a long career in nursing, most notably, working in the emergency department at Rome Hospital. She met her supportive and loving husband Evan 20 years ago. They have two grown children Sarah and Joshua. She has continued her exciting career in nursing as a case manager. Laura has always been an avid reader and began dreaming of one day writing children’s books.



Marisa L. Bruno lives in Rochester, NY where she does commissioned drawings and illustrations. She realized her love of art at a young age and also enjoys rock climbing and tennis. She shares her home with her family and two cats, Sugar and Spice.

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