Born and raised in New York City, Salvatore Simeone joined the Navy as a young man, after which he became a professional racecar driver on the SSCA/TRANS Am and IMSA/GTO Circuits. He went on to pursue a career in the burgeoning field of software, leading to his founding of SEASOFT.com. Though he has written many books and manuals on software, LONESOME DAYS, SAVAGE NIGHTS is his first foray into graphic fiction. An avid reader since youth, he often played hooky from school to spend more time at the library.