C. B. Ash holds degrees as a Physical Scientist and Computer Scientist. Since college, he has run his own networking business, worked as a laboratory technician, taught martial arts, a consultant and a software engineer. During that time he has written several fantasy and science fiction short stories, a fantasy/murder mystery novel and several poems. When not writing, he whiles away his hours creating software architecture, planning where in the world to travel to next, playing a wooden flute - often badly which is much to the dismay of his cat - and making a brave attempt at ink painting. The Windtracer Tales is his current series.