James L DickersonAfter a career as a journalist for three Pulitzer Prize winning dailies, The Commercial Appeal of Memphis, the Clarion Ledger-Jackson Daily News, and the Delta Democrat-Times of Greenville (MS), he began a career as a full-time author. His book Mojo riangle: Birthplace of Country, Blues, Jazz and Rock 'n' Roll was awarded a first place award from the Independent Publishers Association, and two music-related books, Goin' Back to Memphis and That's Alright, Elvis, were finalists for the prestigious Gleason award. He co-wrote two books with Elvis's first guitarist, Scotty Moore, That's Alright, Elvis and Scotty & Elvis. Dickerson lives in the Metro Jackson, Mississippi, area. This is his first movie rights sale. Read More Read Less