Paul Black is a professional writer, graphic designer, and branding specialist with more that 25 years of experience in corporate communications. His firm’s work has been recognized by many major national and international design publications for its design excellence. Also an accomplished author, Black has independently published 5 books (The Tels, Soulware, Nexus Point, The Presence and The Samsara Effect) that garnered several awards, including 2005 Book of the Year (for genre fiction) from Writer’s Digest Magazine, gold and silver medals from Foreword Magazine, gold medal for sci-fi from the 2011 Independent Publishers Book Awards and multiple appearances as a finalist in the Independent Publishers Book Awards and the New York Book Festival. His work has received praise from Midwest Book Review, The Dallas Morning News, Writer’s Notes Magazine, Continental Features Syndicate, Eric Hoffer Awards, and many on-line review sites. Paul Black has been represented by DHS Literary (Dallas), Greystone Literary (Washington) and Jan Wierringa (Los Angels, TV and film options) Design site: http://www.paulblackdesign.com Author site: http://www.paulblackbooks.com. Wikipedia site: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Black_(author)

Paul Black has independently published 4 books (The Tels, Soulware, Nexus Point and The Presence) that garnered several awards, including 2005 Book of the Year (for genre fiction) from Writer’s Digest Magazine, gold and silver medals from Foreword Magazine, gold medal for sci-fi from the 2011 Independent Publishers Book Awards and multiple appearances as a finalist in the Independent Publishers Book Awards and the New York Book Festival. His work has received praise from Midwest Book Review, The Dallas Morning News, Writer’s Notes Magazine, Continental Features Syndicate, Eric Hoffer Awards, and many on-line review sites.