Allen Parker Jr. was born in Champaign, Illinois, his parents are Allen Parker Sr. and Phyllis Parker. He is the oldest of four sons, although at the age of four his parents had separated. Coming from a family of talented musicians and artists help mold and expand his talents. While growing up through the years as a teen, singing along with drawing became his favorite hobbies. Allen began writing at the age of fourteen, poetry, lyrics and short stories, however his passion for writing books didn’t develop until later. Allen has found his purpose with a mission to deliver a message of hope while keeping readers entertained through the writing of his books. Adventures into mystery with a twist to keep readers on the edge of their seat.