Douglas J. Lanzo

Author Bio:

A featured and award-winning poet and novelist, 269 of Doug’s poems have found homes in 52 literary journals across the US, Canada, Caribbean, England, Wales, Austria, Mauritius, India, Japan and Australia and in 5 bestselling poetry anthologies worldwide. Doug’s New York Times Bestselling Author-endorsed novel, The Year of the Bear, which is being nominated for the John Newbery Medal by Ambassador International, is releasing internationally on or before November 1st. It is available for pre-order on christianbook.com, Amazon, barnesandnoble.com and booktopia in the US, UK, Australia and elsewhere.

Doug’s inspirational coming of age adventure novel is to be followed next year by his gripping romance suspense novel, I Have Lived. Doug resides in Chevy Chase, Maryland with his wife and identical twin sons and fellow internationally published poets, enjoying nature, tennis, fishing and chess. His author’s website, featuring hundreds of published poems he and his sons have authored as well as information about his novel and novella, is located at www.douglaslanzo.com.

The Year of the Bear

Endorsed by New York Times Bestselling Author, Josh Lieb, as an “enthralling adventure” and “a rare treat” and as “compelling and uplifting" by internationally acclaimed poet and author, Scott Mason, The Year of the Bear is a powerful coming of age adventure novel releasing in the US…