Dave Krikorian was a wilderness guide, jazz musician, great lakes boat pilot, a marketing director for a division of Harcourt, and also the naturalist at Minnesota’s premier Lake Superior resort.

He's written for Field & Stream and other magazines and was a newspaper columnist for the Tribune Companies, and now supports the novel and screenplay curse as an SEO specialist, web and marketing writer for companies like Dell, Siemens, and ProLiteracy Worldwide.

He lives in Florida with his wife where he contiunes the Lake Superior Mystery series of novels. His daughter remains in the Lake Superior region.