Brian Wilson was born in Osage County, Oklahoma and learned to love books and story-telling from an early age. He received his undergraduate degree in American History from Western Carolina University and a graduate degree in Historic Administration from Florida State University. He worked as an Archivist for over ten years before taking his current position as a Researcher for Development and Alumni Relations at Emory University. He has written a screenplay and is hard at work on several others in addition to many other short stories.