eric e. little

As a little boy, Sekoyya had always had strange dreams. Moving into his new house in the ghetto changed things, his dreams became more real and more terrifying than before. It didn’t help that he lived next door to an abandoned funeral home and across the Boulevard from an old graveyard. Accepting a dare from his brother, Ron, and his gangster wanna-be friend, Tyrone, they would all set out on a quest for the truth of strange happenings in the funeral home. Sekoyya would learn mystical things about himself and about the strange neighborhood that would change him forever. All three boys would enter the funeral home that night, but only two would leave.Eric Little was born on Jan 9, 1960 and grew up in a poor urban neighborhood with his mother, brothers, and sisters in Norfolk, Virginia. At age ten, he began writing short stories and poetry completing his first script—Erickta the Blood Beast must Die, at age twelve. Completing college at the University of Arizona in 1983 on a football scholarship, life led him away from his passion: writing. At age thirty-two, he wrote his first novel, Pools of Ancient Evil.He has 5 children: Timothy, Victoria, Christopher, TaShawn, and Sekoyya. He has been married to his wife, Vickey, for 23 years.