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V. R. Duin
is the registered Trademark and pen name of Terry Verduin, a Florida disability attorney and children's book author.

Bonnie Lemaire
the wonderful illustrator of each of V. R. Duin’s books was found through CreateSpace. She has given each of V. R. Duin’s characters presence and brilliance.

Graeme Lofts
is a professional author with extensive writing and editing credentials. He authored “Heart and Soul”: Australia’s First Families of Wine”, many text books and “Australia’s Dangerous Creatures for Dummies”. Graeme put many finishing touches on the books, making them what they are today.

Story Weaver’s
Critique Group
is a group of six writers who exchange manuscript critiques monthly. The critical eye and technical expertise of each member has led to improvements in the rhyme, meter, structure, content and style of V. R. Duin’s writing.

CreateSpace
provides turn-key production from final editing/proofing to illustration to design to printing of each V. R. Duin book. In addition to full service publishing, CreateSpace also provides some of the marketing resources, including the production of press releases and video trailers.

Joshua McKinney,
News 14 Carolina Meteorologist, is using “The Goopy Ghost at Thanksgiving” in storm fear presentations.

Sheri L. Wright
is a professional writer, editor and radio moderator who has provided assistance with meter and rhyme for several V. R. Duin books and manuscripts.

Travis Craine
is V. R. Duin’s publishing consultant at CreateSpace. Travis counsels the author about the publishing industry and assists with promotional issues. Travis disseminates the author’s exemplary video trailers to others involved in publishing, thus creating greater visibility for the works of V. R. Duin.

Lori Guild
is the author’s tech-savvy, local computer expert. She has helped with such on-line needs as Copyright and Trademark filing and the posting of video trailers.

Dee Payne
designed Goopy Ghost stationery, the trick-or-treat bag and the Halloween costume pattern. Thanks to Dee’s design, the author now has registered trademarks for Goopy Ghost’s Halloween costume and trick-or-treat bag.

George Ramirez
is a bass musician, song writer and performer who composes theme music for the Goopy Ghost series and for other V. R. Duin stories. George gave Goopy a voice!

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	V. R. Duin is the registered Trademark and pen name of Terry Verduin, a Florida disability attorney and children's book author.
	No endeavor can be successful in isolation. Meet the V. R. Duin team!
Bonnie Lemaire the wonderful illustrator of each of V. R. Duin’s books was found through CreateSpace. She has given each of V. R. Duin’s characters presence and brilliance.	Graeme Lofts is a professional author with extensive writing and editing credentials. He authored “Heart and Soul”: Australia’s First Families of Wine”, many text books and “Australia’s Dangerous Creatures for Dummies”. Graeme put many finishing touches on the books, making them what they are today.	Story Weaver’s Critique Group is a group of six writers who exchange manuscript critiques monthly. The critical eye and technical expertise of each member has led to improvements in the rhyme, meter, structure, content and style of V. R. Duin’s writing.	CreateSpace provides turn-key production from final editing/proofing to illustration to design to printing of each V. R. Duin book. In addition to full service publishing, CreateSpace also provides some of the marketing resources, including the production of press releases and video trailers.

Joshua McKinney, News 14 Carolina Meteorologist, is using “The Goopy Ghost at Thanksgiving” in storm fear presentations.	Thanks to their vast experience and expertise from the marketing of their own books, Lois Wickstrom, Rosemary Reagan Hall and Mimi Retana have contributed their time, energy and enthusiasm serving as a sounding board for V. R. Duin’s marketing and promotional efforts.	Sheri L. Wright is a professional writer, editor and radio moderator who has provided assistance with meter and rhyme for several V. R. Duin books and manuscripts.	Travis Craine is V. R. Duin’s publishing consultant at CreateSpace. Travis counsels the author about the publishing industry and assists with promotional issues. Travis disseminates the author’s exemplary video trailers to others involved in publishing, thus creating greater visibility for the works of V. R. Duin.

Renni Browne and Shannon Roberts of T.E.D. evaluated and edited each manuscript, then supported V. R. Duin throughout the publishing and promotional process. T.E.D. also offers marketing support services to their clients.	Lori Guild is the author’s tech-savvy, local computer expert. She has helped with such on-line needs as Copyright and Trademark filing and the posting of video trailers.	Dee Payne designed Goopy Ghost stationery, the trick-or-treat bag and the Halloween costume pattern. Thanks to Dee’s design, the author now has registered trademarks for Goopy Ghost’s Halloween costume and trick-or-treat bag.	George Ramirez is a bass musician, song writer and performer who composes theme music for the Goopy Ghost series and for other V. R. Duin stories. George gave Goopy a voice!

PatT's created custom-designed t-shirts for V.R.Duin's book characters. Be among the first to sport Pat's Rhinestone Bling!	Kelly M. Lee set up each of the Facebook Fan Clubs (Goopy Ghost, Little Ray and V. R. Duin) and manages the design and updates for the author’s web sites.	Ibby Taylor Greer is an artistic asset to our team and provides unique creations from her garden for the promotion of the Goopy spirit and other clever designs! Her Gourdfriends handpainted gourds are amazing!	And above all, we extend our heartfelt appreciation to our loyal and supportive readers everywhere. Without you, none of this would be possible!

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