Born and raised in Sicily, M.L. spent most of his early life inventing stories and believing he could live in them.<br><br>In high school, he spent way too much time watching B movies, playing video games, and reading everything he could get his hands on, provided it wasn’t recommended by any authority figure.<br><br>M.L. spent most of his college years and adult life writing in languages only machines can understand until he decided to put some of his stories on the page.<br><br>After a few years spent in Scotland, now M.L. lives in Seattle with his wife, his cat, and a large assortment of books. When not writing, he still enjoys playing video games and explaining board game rules to his friends.<br><br>You can follow M.L. on: https://mylittleblackbird.com.<br><br>M.L. also writes as Sebastiano Merlino.<br>
