Michael A. Lesesne Jr. is an author, educator, and emcee from the Washington D.C. area. After becoming a teacher straight out of college at 21 years old, Michael has spent the past 18 years working in "challenging" areas of the city, teaching and inspiring the next generation of scholars and artists. With a passion for music, specifically Hip-Hop, and writing, Michael’s aim is to motivate young people, young males specifically, through art, music, literature, and philosophy. Coach Lawson is Michael’s second book, but first work of fiction. He is also the author of a self-help book entitled: Life as a Warrior.