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Curtis lives in Sweden. He got an itch to write early in his life and pursued these activities through comic books and short stories. It all came together with the release of his first published book, "The Rites of Passage: Red Jacaranda Leaves". Curtis has also earned a teaching degree, as well as a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and a Master’s Degree in International Relations.
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His favorite books are:
No Longer at Ease – Chinua Achebe
Pillars of the Earth – Ken Follet
Absent: The English Teacher – John Eppel
No Longer at Ease – Chinua Achebe
Pillars of the Earth – Ken Follet
Absent: The English Teacher – John Eppel
Red Jacaranda Leaves, Book 1 in his The Rites of Passage Series, a Fantasy Novel
In a world of magic and mysticism, peace and prosperity reins in the Akuwa and Piripiri kingdoms, however, something brews in the midst, and the wily witch doctor, the Sangoma, sees it in his visions, and will do anything to quell the threat. Even reintroducing the ancient art of purification. Princess Nia of the Piripiri tribe faces this bloody destiny, but her mother, Queen Zandile has other ideas. In the Akuwa Kingdom, bastard born Xolani befriends a water dragon, the Nyaminyami, and attempts to protect his tribesmen, and in due course, the kingdoms, from natures recoil at the rites of passage.
In a world of magic and mysticism, peace and prosperity reins in the Akuwa and Piripiri kingdoms, however, something brews in the midst, and the wily witch doctor, the Sangoma, sees it in his visions, and will do anything to quell the threat. Even reintroducing the ancient art of purification. Princess Nia of the Piripiri tribe faces this bloody destiny, but her mother, Queen Zandile has other ideas. In the Akuwa Kingdom, bastard born Xolani befriends a water dragon, the Nyaminyami, and attempts to protect his tribesmen, and in due course, the kingdoms, from natures recoil at the rites of passage.