Wendy Coakley-Thompson is the author of Triptych, Back to Life (2004 Romantic Times Award nominee) and What You Won’t Do For Love (optioned for cable television). Coakley-Thompson also covers the publishing industry for Examiner.com and blogs extensively. She has contributed to music and fashion/lifestyle magazines in New Jersey and The Bahamas, co-hosted The Book Squad, and earned an Associated Press/Chesapeake Award for her work as a commentator on WAMU, a Washington D.C. NPR affiliate.