Our Authors

At Wanderlight Press and The Constant Epicurean, our crafted fiction authors write across genres—from speculative thrillers to lyrical nonfiction—each voice uniquely designed to linger.

Veronica Winslow

Satirical and Historical Fiction

Veronica Winslow is a novelist and former political journalist known for razor-sharp historical satires that peel back the layers of power, hypocrisy, and human folly. With the precision of a historian and the wit of a satirist, her work brings fresh relevance to the forgotten corners of history—and the uncomfortable mirrors they hold to our present.

Vivienne Bellamy

Romance/Thriller

Vivienne Bellamy crafts seductive, slow-burn thrillers that blur the line between desire and danger, heartbreak and heat. Her breakout novel, Letters from the Velvet Prison, showcases her gift for intimate suspense, where every word drips with intrigue and every secret begs to be uncovered.

Ethan Steele

Action/Thriller

Ethan Steele is a bestselling thriller author and former intelligence operative whose pulse-pounding fiction draws from a career steeped in covert ops and global conflict. His novel Sovereign Kill leads readers into a high-stakes world of betrayal, retribution, and the ghosts that haunt those who serve in silence.

Dennis W. Davis

Travel/Nonfiction

Dennis W. Davis is a memoirist, adventurer, and modern-day road scholar whose writing explores family, memory, and America’s vast interior. In Beneath an Endless Sky, he chronicles a 28-day pilgrimage across the West with warmth, curiosity, and a deep reverence for connection and place.

Isabella Hartley

Travel/Literary Fiction

Isabella Hartley writes lyrical, contemplative fiction set against landscapes under threat—from memory loss to climate change. Her novel The Wind in the Tamarisk traces one woman’s return to southern Tunisia, blending environmental elegy with a quiet exploration of roots, resilience, and the stories we inherit.

Jacob Reynolds

Contemporary Fiction

Jacob Reynolds is a genre-blurring voice in contemporary fiction whose debut, All the Ways We Disappear, explores sibling estrangement, identity, and protest in the shadow of climate crisis. Told through fragmented memories and urgent intimacy, his work delves into the emotional liminal space between disappearance and return.

Sylas Virell

Speculative Fiction

Sylas Virell pens speculative fiction that’s as cerebral as it is lyrical. His debut at Wanderlight Press, The Programmer God, unfolds aboard an orbital lab near Jupiter where memory, myth, and recursion collide. For fans of Ted Chiang and N.K. Jemisin, Virell’s work interrogates creation, authorship, and the digital fingerprints we leave behind.

Harlan Boone Cartwright

Western

Harlan Boone Cartwright revives the literary Western with stark poetry and emotional grit. His novel Hollow Trail follows a former Pinkerton detective into the Bitterroot wilds on a desperate search for the daughter he never knew—blending themes of justice, regret, and the uneasy truths buried in the American frontier.

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