For over twenty years, Keith Soares ran an interactive game, web, and app development agency, leveraging his background in computers, networking, programming, and graphic design. A fan of authors such as Stephen King, Robert Heinlein, Arthur C. Clarke, Brandon Sanderson, Justin Cronin, and Andy Weir, Keith writes stories of science fiction, the apocalypse, fantasy, revenge, and horror. He lives in Alexandria, Virginia, with his wife, two daughters, and a large and lovable Labrador retriever named Bocephus.