Cj Ives Lopez

CJ's life has been an unforgettable expedition, from Festus, Missouri to Indianapolis, where she embraced new experiences before embarking on a distinguished career in the United States Air Force.

Spanning two decades as an OperationsManager within the Civil Engineer Squadron, She traveled the world, visiting countries like Japan, Germany, England, Afghanistan, Kuwait, Oman, and Bulgaria, along with various states within North America. These experiences enriched her perspective and fueled her passion for storytelling.

During her service, she earned two associate degrees in Logistics Management and Business Management, followed by a Bachelor's in Psychology. Her pursuit of professional excellence continued with a Green Belt certification in Process Improvement and a Special Education Certification.

Retiring from the military didn't mean slowing down for CJ. In 2018, she transitioned into the literary world as a published author, quickly achieving Bestselling and award-winning status. With over 20 books to her name, she has touched the hearts of readers worldwide with her captivating narratives.

November 2020 marked a new chapter as CJ launched The Authors Porch. This dynamic platform, encompassing a blog, magazine, podcast, and promotional hub, creates a nurturing space for authors to share their stories, celebrate the art of writing, and gain visibility.

CJ's passion for uplifting fellow authors has earned her respect within the literary community. As the Author Services Lead at Book Brush, she continues to support and empower authors. She also produces literary events worldwide, collaborating with esteemed brands and contributing to the vibrant tapestry of the literary world.

No matter where her journey takes her, CJ is often found with a loyal canine companion at her feet and a keyboard at her fingertips, symbolizing her love for animals and relentless dedication to writing.

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