Stevan Hoffman resides in central Florida and is a single parent who lives with his teenage daughter. He is currently employed by the State Of Florida and has worked in public safety, the SCUBA industry and the entertainment industry. His writing background includes articles for local SCUBA diving publications and as a contributing author to a series of technical SCUBA diving instructional manuals used by The Professional Scuba Association, a worldwide leader in technical SCUBA instruction. In 2004 he co-authored a book titled Career Development Manual For Young Singers, Actors and Models, available on the internet at www.kidkountry.com. In 2005 Steve lived on a horse ranch, which was the inspiration for his novel The Horse Secret. It was here through the guidance of co-author Leslie Martin that he learned about horses and the equestrian way of life. He claims writer EB White author of the award winning children's novel Charlotte's Web as a major influence in his fictional writing and Hal Watts as his major influence in technical and instructional writing. Click the news link on this page to read about our limited offer to receive a free download of The Horse Secret.