Billy DixonBilly Dixon is the author of several books, including the chapter book series' Patty Paper and Backyard Bones, as well as book one of The Origin Society: They. After a decade of working as a sports writer for the Kingsport Times-News in Tennessee, heshifted his career to the world of children's literature. He has performed author presentations at more than 300 schools and spoken to hundreds of thousands of students. Dixon now lives in Huntersville, NC with his wife Robin. He has two children, Reed and Allie, and an ever-increasing number of fur babies. Read More Read Less