David August Waples earned a BA in Journalism from Utica College of Syracuse University and a MA in Communications from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. He has written three novels, a goal-sett...view moreDavid August Waples earned a BA in Journalism from Utica College of Syracuse University and a MA in Communications from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. He has written three novels, a goal-setting workbook, and a history of the Appalachian natural gas industry, which will be released by McFarland Publishing in 2005. He is married with four children and lives in northwestern Pennsylvania.view less