Christopher Bensinger is a James Kirkwood Fiction Award nominee. He earned a UCLA Certificate in Fiction with distinction and has a BA in psychology from Bowdoin College. The Sooner You Forget is his bucket list debut novel. Chris retired from his real estate executive position and became a Tony Award-winning theatrical producer of The Book of Mormon, American Idiot, La Cage aux Folles, and others. He is an avid sportsman, husband, and proud father of two wonderful children.