Brandon Noel is 40 years old and lives in Warren, Ohio, in the Mahoning Valley, where he raises his two daughters Abigail and Raina with their mother Melissa.

For the last decade-and-a-half, he wore a lot of different hats.

He studied English and creative writing at Kent State University.

He worked at a steel factory called Flex-Strut inc. in Warren for 14 years, published 2 books (Mongrel & Infinite Halves), broke into advertising and content development for local Ohio businesses before taking on a role as Public Relations Manager at an international cigar brand called La Barba Cigars Co.

In 2019, he started a small non-profit called, The Makeshift inc., dedicated to literary arts in Trumbull County, Ohio, which to-date has published 2 print anthologies from local writers and artists.

In 2021 he started a print and digital arts platform called Olney Magazine with his friend and collaborator Tony Wade, which published six print issue, and included writers and artists from all across the globe.

In 2022, he became the full-time editor-in-chief for two blue-collar, print magazines (Asphalt Contractor and Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction), online as FroConstructionPros.com, and published by IronMarkets.

Currently, he is the Director of Communications and Marketing for Royal Pavement Solutions, and is writing his first full-length science fiction novel called, The Apostate (TBA).