JON-MICHAEL RUTTER has a bachelor’s degree in Classical Greek, a master’s degree in Applied Mathematics, and now works as a software developer and data scientist. He also taught math at the high school and university levels and served with Teach For America for two years. Together with his wife he own and operates a children’s theatre, where they direct and produce ten plays a year, four of which are their originals. He’s written five novels, and over thirty plays of various lengths (from one-acts to full length productions). He’s a father of four boys and lives in Jefferson City, Missouri.