New York writer Anthony J. Lyrix Ricketts began having a passion for writing after entering open mic nights in high school. Once rewarded for the best detailed short story, Anthony...view moreNew York writer Anthony J. Lyrix Ricketts began having a passion for writing after entering open mic nights in high school. Once rewarded for the best detailed short story, Anthony learned at an early age that he was gifted in writing, with most of his inspiration coming from family and friends. Now rereleasing his first novel, Anthony is excited to see where the journey takes him by sharing his poetic gift with the world. “My dream is not unique. It’s shared by many, but I set myself apart by creating artistic forms of expression.”view less