Karen Anderson is a transplanted Iowan residing in the 'burbs of Dallas, Texas. If not behind the computer screen, a manuscript, or a text book, she's likely to be experimenting in the kitchen or wandering the aisles in search of the perfect Malbec. While completing her Humanities Degree from the University of Maryland University College, she actively searches for unique and aspiring authors. Mbedzi Publishing was created specifically to give those talented writers a voice.

Kimberley Sikora has an AFA in Fine Arts from Wharton County Junior College, a BFA in Painting, and a BFA in Commercial Arts from Sam Houston State University. Currently living in Eagle River, Alaska, Sikora freelances for a variety of companies as well as creating portraiture, murals, and paintings. Sikora works in water color, pen and ink, acrylic, charcoal, pencil, sculpture, pottery, stain glass, and jewelery. She has won numerous awards in several Alaska Juried Art exhibitions. Kimberley is currently working on childrens' illustrations for publication.

Elizabeth Humphrey has edited and written newsletters, websites, fund raising brochures, religious inspiration, and books for over twenty years. A native of Iowa, she attended the University of Northern Iowa and resides with her family in Colorado where she is frequently seen haunting libraries and bookstores or walking her foster greyhounds. She is currently writing a children's book based on her mother's life on an Iowa farm during the Great Depression.