R E HayesR. E. Hayes is an accomplished author and former infantry Marine, holding both a BA and JD from Indiana University. His debut novel, Be White With Me, was long-listed for the prestigious Santa Fe Writing Project award, judged by Deesha Philyaw, a 202 National Book Award finalist. Hayes' work showcases his intellectual rigor and deep understanding of the human experience. He currently resides west of Chicago with his wife and their calico cat, Sunny. Hayes continues to impact the literary world with his latest book, Duped in America, demonstrating his commitment to thought-provoking and compelling storytelling. Read More Read Less