ABOUT THE AUTHOR

After successful careers as a criminal defense attorney, higher education administrator and instructor, and day spa owner, Allan Ament now enjoys retirement with his wife Deloris, an award-winning author and journalist, and their cat. They live on an island in the Salish Sea, north of Seattle, Washington. In addition to writing and being his wife’s caregiver, Ament is active in local non-profit organizations. His writing has appeared magazines and iacademic, professional, and literary journals, and is included in the anthology, Being: What Makes a Man. Learning to Float is his first book-length work.