Authors
The talented writers behind Downstream Publishing's titles.
James J. Kaufman
James J. Kaufman is the author of the award-winning Collectibles Trilogy. A former attorney, Navy veteran, and entrepreneur, Kaufman brings a lifetime of experience to his storytelling — weaving together law, human nature, and the bonds that define us. His novels have earned widespread critical acclaim and a devoted readership.
George Kalkines
George Kalkines is the author of American Beauty, a celebration of the American spirit and the founding principles of the United States. A passionate advocate for civic education and constitutional values, Kalkines brings both depth of knowledge and genuine love of country to his work.
Mike Swinson
Mike Swinson is the co-author of Blood, Sweat & The Sea, the biography of John Muir — a man who built an internationally recognized business from humble beginnings in Tasmania. Swinson brings the story of Muir's remarkable life and work ethic to readers around the world.
Georgie Pajak
Georgie Pajak is a co-author of Blood, Sweat & The Sea, contributing to the telling of John Muir's extraordinary life story — from his origins in Battery Point, Tasmania, to his global legacy in the marine industry.
Nicole Mays
Nicole Mays is a co-author of Blood, Sweat & The Sea, helping to bring the story of John Muir's life, family, and international business success to the page with care and detail.
The Late Annabelle Cilman
Annabelle Cilman was ninety-two years old when she wrote A Legacy of Love, a poignant and compelling memoir — a marvelous and true love story with all the drama and twists and turns one usually associates with fiction. She lived in California and taught a life of love, gratitude, and appreciation for what we each have as unique human beings.