Wayne EdmistonWayne Edmiston is a fourth-generation Californian, a fifth-generation teacher, an Eagle Scout, and now a published author. He served in the Air Force for almost four years, including an 11-month tour in Vietnam (1969) as a crew chief for an RF-101 Vodoo aircraft, and honorably discharged as a Staff Sergeant; he is a life member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW.)He earned his bachelor's degree and a California State teaching life credential at Chico State College. Throughout his teaching career, Edmiston focused on special education.He taught both academic and vocational subjects in four of California State's correctional institutions. As a correctional educator for 24 years, he wore many hats, including acting academic supervisor, senior librarian, literacy coordinator for GED and college distant learning programs, chief GED examiner, and assistant literacy supervising Laubach tutor-trainer, and was a member of the State Planning Panel for Corrections with California Literacy for five years. He spent two more years as the Community Living Skills facilitator for the state mental hospital at Atascadero. He is an ordained New Thought minister with Centers for Spiritual Living, teaching Science of Mind principles. He is an all-denominational wedding officiant and respects all couples, including LGBTQ families and prison inmates. His website: http: //www.onespiritbeachweddings.com/As a writer and author, the screenplay version of Edmiston's family-oriented, science fiction story, Unfatally Dead: to Thaw or Not to Thaw? was a finalist in two contests. Both the play and the subsequent expanded book depict a fascinating time-traveling journey of two icons, Samuel Clemens (known worldwide as Mark Twain) and Walt Disney, accompanied by Eepia, a new soul. Recently from The Chanticleer Reviews awarded Wayne the Mark Twain category for Satire and Allegory First Place ribbon. Read More Read Less