C.W.J. Henderson resides in New York's Capital Region with his wife and twin sons. By day, he's an 8th grade English teacher at a suburban school district in Rensselaer County. By night, he's an author of fantasy literature. He holds both a bachelor's degree in English and a master's degree in secondary English education from the University at Albany. The greatest influences on his writing are the role-playing games he played in his youth and his over twenty years of martial arts experience. His favorite authors include J.K. Rowling, Lois Lowry, Gregory Bear, George R.R. Martin, and Jim Butche...