James D. Lee was born in Midland, Texas in 1971. The youngest son of Johnny K. Lee Jr. and Virginia Anita Lee. James has a background in historical studies, art, and science. His studies include ancient history and mythologies of the Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Norse mythos. He has always been fascinated with horror stories mainly those of giant monsters, vampires, and werewolves. Growing up in the seventies and eighties, James was around when Horror and Sci-Fi exploded and was captivated by what he saw. James now lives in Arlington, Texas. James is part of the Lee family of Virginia and is a Cousin to Richard Henry Lee one of the founding fathers of the United States. To find out more on the Stines visit the home of the Stines webpage: www.thevonstines.com