Daryl Banner is an author and composer who graduated magna cum laude from the University of Houston Honors College with a degree in both theater and psychology. During his time in college, he wrote, composed, and produced a musical under Tony Award-winning musical and theater producer Stuart Ostrow, as well as two original plays produced under the mentorship of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lanford Wilson, who also mentored Daryl through the writing of his very first novel. In addition to new adult and M/M romance, Daryl writes post-apocalyptic fantasy and dystopian fiction.