Eric Nierstedt, a reader since birth and a writer since high school graduated from Kean University with a bachelors’ degree in English.  In 2011, his work was selected for the Unlimited Potential Theatre’s NJ Wordsmith Competition.  He writes professionally for the comics website COMICSVERSE.  He has written the LIGHTRIDER JOURNALS fantasy series, and begun a new one in SILENT PANTHEON. He is a lifelong resident of Garwood, NJ, and is currently working the next part of the PANTHEON series.