William R DouglasWilliam R. Douglas is an award-winning novelist whose debut novel, The Death and Resurrection of Baseball: Echoes from a Distant Past, was recognized by two book award contests: Readers' Favorite and the Independent Author Network.His latest novel, Te Sum of All Our Anger: Civil War 2.0, a Finalist in the 2024 Foreword INDIES Finalist - War & Military Fiction (Adult Fiction), and also a 2025 IAN Finalist in the Political/Government Fiction, is a Speculative Fiction story set in 2061.After obtaining a Journalism Degree in 1980, his career detoured into Information Technology, working for well-known companies: Mindscape Software, Moore Business Forms, EDS (Electronic Data Systems), IBM, Sears, Walgreens, DELL, and The Boeing Company.In his IT career, he enjoyed writing, whether for technical documentation, websites, newsletters, or other materials.He lives an hour northwest of Chicago in the small town of McHenry, Illinois (population 27,000), with his wife, Laurie, and cat, Peaches.They enjoy spending time with six kids and nine grandkids and are active in their local church. Read More Read Less