Tom & Nita Horn, Founders

Founded by authors and publishers Tom and Nita Horn, Defender Publishing Group is the parent company of the labels Defender, Sword and Shield. 

At the dawn of the Internet, the Horns launched two news services where coverage of latest-breaking news and information on cutting-edge stories covering religion, science, mystery, conspiracy, politics, entertainment, and in-depth investigative reports led to their network of writers being referenced and interviewed by the LA Times Syndicate, ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, FOX, Time, the New York Times . . .
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Michelle Warner, Managing Editor

A native of Arizona, Michelle Warner attended The University of Arizona in Tucson, where she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in rhetoric and composition, a Bachelor of Arts degree in English education, and a Master of Fine Arts degree in creative writing. Following completion of her MFA, she was awarded a postgraduate writing fellowship with the Milton Center at Newman University in Wichita, Kansas. Michelle is a recipient of the Associated Programs Writing Intro Award, and her work has been published in the Bellingham Review. A writer and editor for over ten years, she has written and/or edited for various publishing houses, journals, literary organizations . . .
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Donna Howell, Publicist

No matter how good your book is, if nobody knows about it, your book will go nowhere.

Starting with a well-written press release and media kit, she contacts select media from her broad contact base and tailors a marketing campaign designed to make news writers . . .
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Steve Warner is an award-winning designer and best-selling author of three books on computer graphics. Steve began his career in 1990 producing cover designs for American Eagle Publications, a small publisher located in southern Arizona. After earning a bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts he went on to establish Trinity Media, Inc., a media production facility renowned for its cutting-edge design and high profile clients, including The University of Arizona, The Young Astronaut’s Council of NASA, The United States Army, The United States Border Patrol and the United States Department of Justice.
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Joe Ardis: Voice Overs, Audio Production

Joe has loved recording and music since he was very young. Growing up in a musical household where both parents and extended family were heavily involved in music, Joe showed interest in the guitar as a boy, quickly illustrating an unusual talent for stringed instruments and edgy song composing.

In addition to being an award-winning musician, Joe is a talented voice-over producer as well as recorder and producer of commercials. He offers a wide range of services . . .
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The Rest Of The Team . . .

In addition to our management team, Defender Publishing Group employs the services of approximately twenty editors, typesetters, and printers.  

Our distribution and sales teams are managed and led by committed Christians with many years of experience in the Christian publishing and retail industry. Their background involves selling to the Christian chains and catalogers including Family Christian Stores, LifeWay, Cokesbury, Mardel, Christian Book Distributors (CBD), Berean, and others.
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