Terry TraftonTerry Trafton grew up in Southern Indiana. He received a BA from the University of Evansville, an MA from the University of Illinois, and his doctorate from Northern Illinois University. A former military veteran and retired university professor, Traton taught full-time at the University of Maryland in Japan and was an adjunct professor at Okinawa University. He has written frequently on Okinawan life and culture. He lives in North Carolina with his wife, Dr. Joyce Trafton, their son and daughter, and two grandsons. He is the author of the novel, Spider Lines. Read More Read Less