J.B. Knowles

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J.B. Knowles is a lifelong lover of works of fantasy and science-fiction. It was during his high school years when he first created Katya and the Greenleaf family as roleplaying characters. With time and inspiration (and as an escape from the pandemic) J.B. built a full world on paper for Katya in 2021, bringing new life into adventures started over thirty years ago.

An author of several well-received books in the fields of justice and mental health (his day job), J.B. is married with two sons and three dogs who all share a stately old farmhouse in a quiet corner of Canada.

When not writing, J.B. can be found reviewing superhero movies, sampling local craft whiskies and staying up way too late reading comic books and fussing over massive L
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Gail Simone
“If you need to stop an asteroid, you call Superman. If you need to solve a mystery, you call Batman. But if you need to end a war, you call Wonder Woman.”
Gail Simone

Frank Miller
“This should be agony. I should be a mass of aching muscle - broken, spent, unable to move. And, were I an older man, I surely would ... ... but I'm a man of thirty - of twenty again. The rain on my chest is a baptism - I'm born again ... ”
Frank Miller, Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

Timothy Zahn
“Without trust, there can be no genuine peace. Neither in politics, nor in the quiet individuality of the heart and spirit.”
Timothy Zahn, Star Wars: Vision of the Future

Timothy Zahn
“Do you know the difference between an error and a mistake, Ensign?”
The entire bridge had gone deathly still. Colclazure swallowed again, his face starting to go pale. “No, sir.”
“Anyone can make an error, Ensign. But that error doesn’t become a mistake until you refuse to correct it.”
Timothy Zahn, Heir to the Empire

Timothy Zahn
“Leadership is a role and a task that should never be aspired to lightly. Neither should loyalty be given without reason.”
Timothy Zahn, Star Wars: Thrawn

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