P.A.N. is a writer living in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. After laboring in several factories in his youth, he graduated university and taught English in Japan for a year. In Wisconsin he obtained a certificate in Paralegal Studies. He then lived in New Zealand for several years, where he wrote a novel, taught himself multivariate calculus, and studied computer science at the University of Auckland. He has been writing fiction since age 7 or 8. His nonfiction writing can be found on https://peternesser.wordpress.com.