Roi QuallsRoi Qualls conceived his first novel, INTERWOVEN, in 2013, and it would not leave his mind. A decade later, he retired from his career as a database architect to bring it to life with co-author H.E. Wallace. Together, they launched Knowetix in 2023-acreative collaborative rooted in storytelling, spirituality, and the vision of a just and unified future. Roi studied philosophy and education at Earlham College before moving into software development. Over the years, he co-founded several startups-some were successful, others not so much - but all held important life lessons.Deeply committed to community building, Roi actively supports efforts to advance racial harmony and justice. He lives in beautiful Yellow Springs, Ohio, with Linden, his wife of 45 years. They have two daughters and four grandchildren who bring them daily clarity and joy.Amid a busy life, Roi finds peace in the company of the wildlife in his backyard and hope in the belief that stories-honest, courageous ones-can move hearts, shift thinking, and give strength in the struggle to shape a better world. Read More Read Less