Jon Midget's writing career began when he was in 5th grade. Given an assignment to write a short story to share with a 1st grade buddy, he ended up writing a 116-page behemoth base...view moreJon Midget's writing career began when he was in 5th grade. Given an assignment to write a short story to share with a 1st grade buddy, he ended up writing a 116-page behemoth based on the Shannara series by Terry Brooks, one of Jon's earliest favorite fantasy series. The story has tragically been lost to history, but the same drive propels him to continue writing today.He has worked as an elementary school teacher for more than a decade. In that time he has written multiple stories for his students, as well as several plays for his youth theater group.He lives in Utah with his wife, Emilee, and their three children.view less