Carlton Holden is also co-author of When Leaves Cry (also in Spanish as Cuando Las Hojas Lloran), author of Brush Up On Your German (Poliert Euer Deutsch Auf), Brush Up On Your German (Poliert Euer Deutsch Auf): Workbook (Übungsbuch), and Sub: A Brief Guide to Staying Above Water in the Classroom (also in French as Le Professeur Suppléant: Un Bref Guide Pour Garder la Tète Hors de L’eau dans La Salle de Classe). He also wrote Trust Issues: A Collection of Short Stories and Naija Baby. He holds a B.A. in social science and loves reading, languages and linguistics, and travel. Tennis and boxing are his favorite sports. His hometown Augusta, Georgia is dear to his heart.