When Zach Graham was just 8 years old, he told his mother that he wanted to be an author when he grew up. His first printed stories came in the form of sports newswriting for an award-winning tri-county newspaper near his hometown in central Arkansas. During his time as a sportswriter and copy editor, Zach started working on his first novel: This Is For Jazz. After all, that's what he meant when he told his mother that he wanted to be an author. He wanted to write books. It took several years and attempts for Zach to finish This Is For Jazz. He didn't want it published until he took the time to get it exactly the way he wanted it. This meant countless hours of proofreading and editing were involved, but it was all necessary according to him, and it even became a process he fell in love with. Zach's debut novel is a dark crime thriller, but he's currently working on other interests of his, including books about his pets. Zach Graham brings a fresh and unique perspective to storytelling, and his attention to detail shows in his work. Readers of his work can count on a well-written and original story. That's his promise. Read more about this authorRead less about this author