A graduate of Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, he holds a degree in finance and currently works as an analyst at a major Wall Street firm in New York City. He enjoys his profession (the one that's paying the bills right now) very much, but has always loved books and great stories. Among the author's favorites are The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Alex Haley and Malcolm X, The Art of War by Sun Tzu, and The Iliad by Homer.