Well before publishing his first novel, he knew he would become a writer. Having grown up in a house with eleven other children and reared by his grandparents, he had a story to share. Born on July 22, 1958 in Charleston, South Carolina, William Richardson had dreams of making it big. He had to tell his story, touch the lives of others, and most importantly make a difference. Growing up was tough, as his grandparents had to take care of him and his uncles and aunts on a meager income. Despite the struggles, William preserved. He graduated high school, became a law enforcement officer and worke...