DON VAUGHAN

Don Vaughan has written professionally for 45 years, 31 of them as a full-time freelance writer. He has published more than 2,600 articles and columns in an eclectic array of publications, including Writer’s Digest, Military Officer Magazine, Scout Life, Encyclopedia Britannica, Veterinary Practice News, VFW Magazine, and MAD Magazine. Don has also written, co-written, ghosted, or contributed to more than 30 books on topics ranging from the Civil War to the Columbia shuttle tragedy. His proudest accomplishment is founding Triangle Association of Freelancers (TAFNC.com), one of the largest writing organizations in North Carolina.