Alan Shope has worked in TV news and sports for the last twenty years as everything from News Photographer to Sports Director. “The Senior” is Mr. Shope’s third novel. His first tw...view moreAlan Shope has worked in TV news and sports for the last twenty years as everything from News Photographer to Sports Director. “The Senior” is Mr. Shope’s third novel. His first two “A Different Heaven” 2005 and “My Attrition”2008 can be ordered at any major bookstore. As a reporter, Alan has won dozens of awards and was twice nominated for an Emmy. In his spare time, he has written hundreds of short stories, as well as six movie manuscripts and worked on a variety of other projects. He has also written and recorded twenty-three original music scores and currently owns a US patent and trademark.view less