Paul Gerhards is the author of the previous edition of How to Sell What You Make 978-0-8117-2436-4) and several woodworking books, including Birdhouses & Feeders You Can Make (978-0-8117-2679-5), Entertainment Centers You Can Make (978-0-8117-2746-4), and Backyard Play Areas You Can Make (978-0-8117-3088-4). He lives in Vancouver, Washington.