I utilize my knowledge of literature and culture, with my degrees in Cultural Anthropology and Bio-Chemical science as well as my experience as a newspaper and magazine writer. I tried to impart my scientific background with my interests in ancient civilizations from around the world. However, in retrospect I don't think any college degrees are needed or even useful in the creation of literature. I am a non-denominational Christian and I use many scriptural references in my prose. I try to implement an allegorical story or a parable in my writing that has a theological connection. I am meticul...