Alumni Authors

Discover the latest books written by fellow graduates of the University of North Dakota.

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• Tim Jochim, ’67, ’70, published, “Employee Stock Ownership and Related Plans: Analysis and Practice.”
• Janet (Reed) Gilsdorf, ’68, published, “Fever”, the story of one doctor’s quest to cure an insidious new disease whilst managing a tumultuous personal life. 
• Barb (Varberg) Solberg, ’69, ’72, ’07, published “What We Leave Behind,” a historical novel set during the Dust Bowl about an immigrant family that sends three of their daughters to Norway as the Nazi party rises to power. Her book is based on the Solberg’s family history retelling the lives of her grandmother and three aunts. 
• Fabrice Moussus, ’73, has published “Grab The Moment.” His book follows his career in video journalism.
• Dr. William Perry ’73, ’74, professor emeritus of computer information systems at the University of North Carolina has published a book entitled, “Cold War: Cyber Spy.”
• Rich Lofthus, ’76, ’79, published “From Wentworth to the Western Front: The World War One Odyssey of Private John Warns”, an examination of the war from the perspective of Private John Warn’s family correspondence.
• Carter McNamara, ’81, has released his memoir, “Wolf: A Memoir of Love and Atonement.”
• Brian Peterson, ’81, published “Vanish”, a historical fiction retelling the rises and falls of the North Dakota oil patch region.
• Kevin and Reagan Pufall, ’86, published, “Glory Street and Oblivion Avenue: A Year in the lives of two brothers from the dawn of email.”
• Kelly (Rahn) Radi, ’93, was awarded a Gold Award medal in the category of inspirational works from the Midwest Independent Publishers’ Association for her recent work, “Wonder-Full: Activate Your inner Superpowers (No Cape Required).”
• Dawn Marie (Berg) Duncan, ’94, published her children’s book, “Seraphina the Ballerina.”
• Linda Hendrikson, ’94, ’99, co-authored two chapters in “Designing Mediation,” published by the Institute for the Study of Conflict Transformation. 
• Anthony Viola, ’98, published, “All Lies Begin with Truth”, a novel about the complications of hydraulic fracturing in a small western Kentucky town.
• Joe Fields, ’10, has published “Zoë Wind: And the Duel with the Master Drocker”. The first book in the Skoldrun Legends, a YA fantasy series. 
• Arturo R. Ortiz, ’15, has published a book entitled, “Defending Your Faith: Facts and Reasons for the Christian Worldview.”
• Anthony Walsh, ’18, has published a children’s book, “Hockey is for Everyone.”