Daniel Reyes was born on May 13, 1982 in Burbank, CA. At the age of 20, Daniel enlisted in the United States Navy. His first command was the USS LAKE CHAMPLAIN, a guided missile cruiser out of San Diego California. He was then picked up for communications school and was sent off to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Four. With NMCB 4, Daniel worked alongside Marines and other Sailors. This is where the vision of For God and Country was born.
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Tony Graff was born in Junction City, Kansas to the life of an army brat. Before settling in Colorado, he lived in Tennessee, Schweinfurt, Germany, Arizona, and Frankfurt, Germany. From a young age, he had a love of storytelling, expressed in drawings, poetry, short stories, weblogs, and a passion for reading. Along with writing, he enjoys travelling- this time he gets to choose where he goes.
Allyson Olivia Ringgold, a native of Baltimore, MD, currently resides in Miami, FL, where she works full-time as an analyst. Throughout her life she has always found comfort in writing. She started writing poetry and stories in elementary school because her imagination was too big to keep inside her mind. She pursued her interest in writing at Susquehanna University where she wrote for the school newspaper The Crusader and received a bachelor’s in mass communications. She continued to develop her craft at Syracuse University where she received a master’s in journalism. Throughout her life she has always written from her heart. She hopes when people read her fiction they will see something that reminds them of the truth. In her writing she unravels the issue of loving someone and living for GOD, and demonstrates the conflict that is caused when the two meet. She hopes her writing will captivate and inspire her readers to live and love her imagination.
As a native of the Mississippi Delta, Stephanie Brown’s colorful childhood and life experiences provide her a plethora of tales to inspire and entertain her readers. As a secondary teacher and coach, Stephanie witnesses the human plight in real-time and her driven imagination concocts almost everything she sees into a story to tell. Stephanie hopes to inspire, encourage, and entertain readers with compelling characters and thought-provoking storylines. Currently residing in Biloxi, Mississippi, she wants her audience to walk away with a life lesson every time they walk away from a piece of her work.
R.M. Hamilton is a lifelong resident of the Chicagoland metropolitan area. He wrote his debut dark fantasy novel Unscarred, which was self-published, in 2006. R.M. also writes short stories and poems for anthologies and magazines. In June 2007, he won the First Place Prize for FOX TV's "On the Lot" for a writing contest. R.M. created and administrates the Authors of MySpace profile on Myspace.com where he promotes independent through NY Times bestselling authors. Hello, my Name is James is his second novel.
Saga fiction writer, Avah LaReaux is the author of the Lost & Found saga series for which What’s Done in the Dark and Song of the Siren are the first two releases. Focusing on conveying messages of empowerment, optimism, and inspiration, Avah continues to write both novels and poetry, as well as short stories. Enter the mind of Avah LaReaux at www.avahlareaux.com.