Porch Music: A Novel

Kathy Maresca served in the Air Force and edited for the University of Florida where she taught English, journalism, and drama. Kathy later earned a master's degree and became credentialed as a rehabilitation counselor. She lives in North Carolina with her husband.

DeLanna Studi is a proud citizen of the Cherokee Nation with twenty-five years of experience as a performer, storyteller, playwright, and activist. Her theater credits include the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning play August: Osage County on Broadway, as well as performances in regional theaters and Off-Broadway.

Christopher Salazar is a multi-ethnic actor, classically trained with an MFA from The Old Globe. He has worked with theaters across the country and currently is an artist in residence at Alley Theatre. His voice can be heard in many award-winning audiobooks, video games, and animated films/TV shows.