Joe was born in Carthage, Illinois, and currently lives in Rogers, Arkansas with his wife Andee, their son Fletcher, and their cats Archer and Biscuit. Joe is a freelance writer, web designer, and a substitute teacher. In addition to writing, he enjoys playing City of Heroes Homecoming, Pokemon Go, and Animal Crossing New Horizons. He also collects Mego action figures. You can write to Joe at Joe@JoeDeRouen.com or visit his website at JoeDeRouen.com.