Michael A. Howard was born in the backwoods of Arkansas in 1969. He graduated from the school of hard knocks, and has traveled around the country working construction and has met some interesting people along the way. He's lived an interesting life and is an avid reader of fantasy, science fiction, and end of days books. He currently lives in Arkansas with his black pup, and they continue to write. For more information, please visit http://www.mikehoward.me.