VFA Authors

Mark Ristau

Mark Ristau

An avid reader and film buff, Mark is inspired by stories that fill hearts with hope and minds with the idea that anything is possible. He credits his daily yoga practice with keeping his head clear and his life in balance while he writes. Born in Chicago, Mark currently lives in St. Paul.

Jeff Carreira

Jeff Carreira

The stories I write challenge our fundamental notions about what is real by presenting characters who find themselves having experiences, or landing in circumstances, that force them to question everything they ever thought. What they invariably discover is that reality is much different than they had any idea about.

Dayna Dunbar

Dayna Dunbar

[row] [col span=”4″ span__sm=”12″] [gap height=”50px”] [title style=”bold-center” text=”Join My Email list”] [/col] [col span=”8″ span__sm=”12″] [block id=”9049″] [/col] [/row] [row] [col span__sm=”12″] Dayna Dunbar is a native Oklahoman who currently makes her home in Santa Monica, CA. She grew up in Yukon, a tightly knit farming and grain-milling town in Oklahoma where most folks…