Arthur Minx was born and raised in Charleston, West Virginia. At eighteen, he enlisted in the United States Navy, serving for twenty-four years before retiring in 2023. He is the father of two children, Kyle and Morgan, from his first marriage. Arthur now lives in Virginia, with his wife, Jami Minx, and their three dogs-Murphy, O'Malley, and Finnegan. Drawing inspiration from lived experience and the world around him, he writes compelling works of fiction.