William Stafford Sessoms was born on a farm in North Carolina and went on to work for JCPenney’s for thirty-five years. He began writing thirty-five years ago and has four previously published works. He now resides in a retirement community with a family of like people enjoying their retirement. He enjoys playing bridge with friends, attending socials, and traveling, especially cruises. Sessoms is the father to two daughters, grandfather to three, and a great-grandfather to four.