Jude Perera is a CPA living in Melbourne with his wife and two sons. He has gained literary presence as a short fiction, lifestyle and travel blogger with some International online magazines - Hackwriters, Fiction 365, The Fringe Magazine, Southlit & Eastlit Magazines and Travelmag. He recently released a Teenaged/YA book – titled “The Beast” in Melbourne. Key Australian libraries including the – National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature – University of Canberra, State Library of South Australia and The National Library of Australia carry copies of the book. It has earned positive reviews in local and international press and literary circles. His second novel – A Glow in the Forest, a medieval young adult adventure filled with thrills, mystery and romance was released in April 2020. Family is his first love, hotly pursued by his love of writing, lust for travel and Netflix. More chapters of his second novel can be read at Book2Look.