Native Texan, born and raised in DFW. Currently an IT /network technician for the past 20+ years with industry certifications. An avid fan of sci fi and fantasy, began my journey to be inspired after watching the Star Wars Trilogy as a child in the 80s. Continued my love for fantasy when I discovered the Wizard of Earthsea stories in seventh grade. Raised with Stephen King novels easily accessible and soon explored a love for horror which broadened to Clive Barker, HP Lovecraft and others. In my