Greg MesselGreg Messel grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and now lives on the Puget Sound in Edmonds, Washington with his wife Jean DeFond. "Dreams Th at Never Were" is his 11th novel and is a historical fiction account of a young reporter caught up in the events surrounding the assassination of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy in 1968. Greg has also written a series of mystery novels set in San Francisco in the 1950s. He has lived in Oregon, Washington, California, Wyoming, and Utah and has always loved writing, including stints as a reporter, columnist and news editor for a daily newspaper. He covered Wyoming politics for several years including interviews with people like Alan Simpson and Dick Cheney. Greg won a Wyoming Press Association Award as a columnist and has contributed articles to various magazines.Greg left the newspaper business and worked in Portland, Oregon for Pacificorp as a planning and budgeting manager. He left the corporate world in 2008 and began writing novels fulltime. Read More Read Less