Born 1984 in Bloomington, Indiana. Childhood in Sunnyvale, California 1987-1994. Adolescence in Carmel, Indiana 1995-2002. Undergrad in English (creative writing emphasis) and Political Science at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana 2002-2006. Freelance writer, film critic, novelist & debt collector wanderings 2006-2008. Married my Beloved Wife April and we adopted our Siberian Husky Maura in 2009. Full time managing and associate editor for NewsReal Blog, FrontPageMag, and PJ Media 2009-2015. I am now both a Bible-thumper and an occultist and will explain through fiction how Jewish and Christian mystical practices led me back to my faith after more than a decade of wandering in the political wilderness. I look forward to working with and learning from all the unique writers here who are making Liberty Island the most exciting new creative community on the internet. Please get in touch with me so I can help you with your stories and creative projects.