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Sheri Davies headshot – W‑III Publishing author
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Sheri Davies

    Humanistic Animal Humor

    A lifelong cartoonist, Davies created her first comic at age 9 and was inspired by classics like Garfield, Peanuts, and The Far Side. She launched If They Could Talk in 1996 as a creative outlet. By 2003, her work was published weekly in local papers, and at its peak, appeared in over 50 publications. After a hiatus, she revived the cartoon in 2019, sharing laughs on social media. This book is a collection of her work from 2019–2023—drawn with heart, humor, and the hope of making you smile.

    Leilana Rae - Husband and Wife W-III Author
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    Leilana Rae

      Contemporary Fiction

      This creative fusion of a married duo from Keller, Texas, juggles life with their two younger children and a couple of doodles. The Meaning Between Us is the winner of the 2025 Impact Book Award for Women’s Fiction – Feminine Perspective. Despite the battle over the backspace key, their love story powers through, fueling the fictional worlds they create together.

      Daryllen Stone - W-III Author
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      Daryllen Stone

        Children's Stories

        Daryllen is a devoted mom, wife, elder care entrepreneur, and founder of CHIME, INC., a non-profit serving children around the world. A pageant queen and global advocate, her work in rural Africa and Asia inspired this story of self-acceptance, friendship, and redemption. When she’s not championing causes close to her heart, Daryllen enjoys traveling, playing with her dogs, and cheering on her son from the football sidelines.

        D. L. Wilburn Jr. - W-III Publishing Author
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        D. L. Wilburn Jr.

          YA, Horror, Science Fiction

          Don Wilburn Jr. crafts immersive, thought-provoking thrillers where hidden truths collide with human resilience. His God Protocol Trilogy explores the future of Artificial Intelligence, blending the sharp edge of reality with the wonder of imagination.

          Drawing on twenty-eight years of service as a U.S. Naval Officer and TSA leader, Don’s stories capture the unseen forces shaping our lives. His novel The God Protocol: Dragon won First Place in the Chanticleer International Book Awards Global Thriller category. He lives in Fort Worth, Texas, with his family, following rabbit holes of history, AI, and hidden conspiracies.

          Ally Wilburn - W-III Publishing Author
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          Ally Wilburn

            Children's Stories

            Ally Wilburn is a  student‑athlete and veteran Spartan racer—already a Kid’s Trifecta medalist—who has also shined in dance, swimming and art competitions. She penned her first story after her make‑believe adventures with her younger brother. A voracious reader of historical fiction, she hopes to author full‑length novels in that genre someday.

            Chris Martin, W-III Publishing Author
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            Chris Martin

              Contemporary Adult Humor

              After working 40 years in the security systems sector, Chris retired and grew bored. In 2020, after isolation, he had an idea for a meme. The meme would go viral, and the rest is history!
              Chris kept creating cartoons and sharing them online. He has a dedicated following on Facebook and finally decided, after receiving positive feedback, it was time to publish his works.

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