About Rod Van Blake

Rod Van Blake

Rod Van Blake was born in Rochester, NY, and spent most of his childhood in Chicago after living in Philadelphia, and Arlington, VA. After playing a few years of college basketball at a small university in Minnesota he enlisted in the Marine Corp. Several years later, after being honorably discharged from the Marine Corp, he went on to finish his degree earning a Bachelor of Science in Business Marketing.

He now lives in Baltimore MD and just finished next Ancient Illumination novel, Ancient Illumination II:Kuongoza Mwanga while gathering art for the illustrated version. He is also in the process of recording the audio books and will begin work on the third Ancient Illumination novel, AI III: Godhood as well as getting started on the Fantasy novel Blood, Stone, Steel and Fire.

Website Address:  http://ancientillumination.net
Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/AcientIllumination
Twitter:  https://twitter.com/KisonAskari
Good Reads:  https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/15034297.Rod_Van_Blake
Email Address: vanblaze55@gmail.com