Michael J. Melton, from Walnut Springs, Texas, is a proud Texan deeply committed to family, faith, and the values that come from a life well-lived. A father, grandfather, husband, son, uncle, and brother, Melton's personal experiences in his close-knit family inform his storytelling, making his characters feel real and relatable. With a background as a plumber, Melton understands the importance of hard work and perseverance, themes that often appear in his writing.
His stories reflect the resilience and spirit of Texas, drawing on the strength of the everyday people who build their lives with determination and faith.