S. M. Bailey was born in Lewiston, New York in 1978, and grew up in nearby Niagara Falls. He is the author of various works including the 2015 novel “Straight Ahead, In the Dark” a...view moreS. M. Bailey was born in Lewiston, New York in 1978, and grew up in nearby Niagara Falls. He is the author of various works including the 2015 novel “Straight Ahead, In the Dark” and several web articles mostly about music.He lives in Mebane, North Carolina with his wife, and two children. They have two cats, a tuxedo named Danny Ocean and a tabby named Yoda.view less