Phyllis DeMarco

Chicago native Phyllis DeMarco studied filmmaking and screenwriting at Columbia College Chicago. She is an award-winning author of three novels, In the Way of Grace (2004), Passage to November (2011), and Bombshell (2012). Passage to November, a story of life and death on the Great Lakes in 1913, won the 2012 EPIC Award for Best Historical Romance, as well as accolades from readers around the world. In addition to her career as a novelist, Phyllis DeMarco is a screenwriter with several scripts in various stages of production. An admitted history junkie, sports fanatic, and movie buff, she resides in suburban Chicago.