Already an accomplished songwriter with two gold records to his credit, Bruce lives just outside of Philadelphia with his wife and three children.  In addition to writing, he enjoys baseball, playing guitar, reading, church, cooking and being a dad.   Bruce grew up at the Jersey Shore (the picture is at Point Pleasant Beach, whereSands of Time is set) and graduated from Admiral Farragut Academy in Pine Beach, NJ where he first became enthralled with reading and writing.  From his early influences Bruce was introduced to and fell in love with Shakespeare, Marlow, Henry James and Nathaniel Hawthorne. In addition to his books, Bruce has written for The Bleacher Report and The Examiner.