Frank J. Edwards is a writer and emergency physician. He has published three thrillers (the Jack Forester series), a collection of stories and poems, and a volume of poetry. He has had two nonfiction books published on medical topics, and is a winner of the Louisiana State University's New Delta Review Eyster Prize in short fiction. He served as a US Army helicopter pilot in Vietnam, returning home to finish college and medical school and later earning an MFA in writing. Frank lives in western New York State with his wife Mary Ann, an emergency nurse.