Meet Lynn "MagikCraft" Swain
Your Guide Through the Power of Pages
Lynn is the visionary behind The Power of Pages and the guiding force bringing this intimate gathering of local authors together. A 7th generation psychic medium, intuitive reader, and modern mystic, Lynn weaves ancient wisdom into everyday life through storytelling, teaching, and spiritual practice.
In the last 6 months, Lynn published her debut book, MagikCraft: Ancient Wisdom for the Modern Practitioner, while also releasing her first MagikCraft Oracle Deck—a powerful tool designed to support intuition, reflection, and personal transformation. Her work bridges the mystical and the practical, inviting seekers to reconnect with their inner knowing and live with intention, clarity, and magic.
Meet the Authors
Rashmi Kumar Shah
Rashmi Kumar Shah
Rashmi Kumar Shah
Author of I Found My Piece, a heart-centered children’s story where Nezzo discovers how mindfulness and meditation can help him navigate change with clarity and calm. Rashmi brings mindfulness into modern living through coaching, destination retreats, and storytelling that nurtures emotional resilience for all ages.
J. P. McKelvey
Rashmi Kumar Shah
Rashmi Kumar Shah
International journalist, author, and photographer with over 4,500 images archived in the Southern Folklife Collection at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In Faces of Pilot Mountain, McKelvey weaves history, mystery, and place—inviting readers into a landscape where every page feels like an unfolding revelation.
Elle Nestico
Rashmi Kumar Shah
Elle Nestico
Novelist of lush, time-bending romance infused with magical realism and emotional depth. In The Rest of My Lives, fate, memory, and karmic love collide as two soulmates are given the impossible chance to revisit the moment that changed everything—and decide whether love can transcend time itself.
Kathy Simon
Stacey Mataxis Whitlow
Elle Nestico
Local author of romantic suspense layered with psychological intrigue and gothic undertones. Her Driven to Kill series explores what families inherit when love isn’t the only legacy, including Down the Road (Book 1), Road to Nowhere (Book 2), and Road Back Home (Book 3), with the next installment arriving Summer 2026.
Dr. Kim Nichols
Stacey Mataxis Whitlow
Stacey Mataxis Whitlow
Physician leader, executive coach, and speaker specializing in workplace culture transformation and high-performance teams. The Chronicles of Women in White Coats shares powerful, authentic stories from women physicians about courage, leadership, and reshaping the future of healthcare.
Stacey Mataxis Whitlow
Stacey Mataxis Whitlow
Stacey Mataxis Whitlow
Award-winning and best-selling poet whose work traces the landscapes of love, loss, and rebirth. I Am Still Becoming: Twenty-One Ways to Fall to Earth is a lyrical journey through myth, memory, and transformation—charting a soul’s descent, reckoning, and return to truth.