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Hans G. Schantz, Michael Finney, L. Jagi Lamplighter Wright
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  • Hans G. Schantz

    Scientist, Inventor, Engineer. Twice-cancelled by Kickstarter. Amazon Category Best-Selling Author. My books include: The Wise of Heart, The Hidden Truth, The Art & Science of Ultrawideband Antennas, and Fields & Energy.

  • Michael Finney

    media engineer; Interests: content, conduit, cartography & credit; equilibrist;

  • L. Jagi Lamplighter Wright

    YA and Fantasy Author, mother of four, wife of SF and Fantasy author John C. Wright, Fear not, for I am with thee. Isaiah 41:10 Let freedom reign.

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