Ken Beck is an editor for The Tennesseean in Nashville, Tennessee, and a freelance writer.

With coauthor Jim Clark, he has written Aunt Bee's Mayberry Cookbook, The
All-American Cowboy Cookbook, Mary Ann's Gilligan's Island Cookbook, Aunt
Bee's Delightful Desserts, Aunt Bee's Mealtime in Mayberry, and Mayberry
Memories.

Jim Clark founded The Andy Griffith Show Rerun Watchers Club in 1979 and has written numerous books, including eight related to The Andy Griffith Show. He lives in Nashville, Tennessee.