Michael lives in Austin, Texas with his wife, Jennifer, her daughter, and near all four of his sons featured in his novel series, 'Black Nether'. He has been a professional writer for more than 15 ...view moreMichael lives in Austin, Texas with his wife, Jennifer, her daughter, and near all four of his sons featured in his novel series, 'Black Nether'. He has been a professional writer for more than 15 years, but his previous work has been in television and independent film. When not spending time with his sons, he is writing the book series and practicing his obsession: traditional Shaolin Kung Fu. Every character in his book is inspired by real people that have been instrumental to his story, both past and present, in this world.view less