George William Jackson was born November 25, 1947 in Fair Haven, a small town in the Green Mountains of Vermont. He earned a Bachelor’s in Education and a Master’s in Leadership and Administration from Castleton State College. He spent 40 years in education as a teacher (11 years) and a principal (29 years) in both Vermont and New Mexico. He and his wife Carolyn, who taught for 30 years, have five children, eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren in their combined family. He is also an artist in oils and loves reading, video games, fishing and the ocean. George and his wife now live in Tradition, Florida. Besides THE FALLS series, he writes the Dragon World Series and Tales from the Principal’s Bench, humorous short stories about kids and schools. He has even written a children’s book, The Twilight Tea Party, also at the Kindle store.