<p>Rick Perry is a retired English teacher, coach, and administrator with an avid interest in books, movies, sports, politics, education, and current events. After 35 years experience in both public and private education, he is eager to spend time writing and sharing his thoughts and opinions on a wide variety of subjects. <br><br>Rick has been married to his wife Patti for thirty-one years and they have two children, Scott and Caitlin. His first novel <em>The What If Project</em> was written in November during the 2016 NaNoWriMo event. The book is now available in paperback and multiple ebook formats. Recently, he released a collection of poetry <em>A Head Full of Random Thoughts </em>and a collection of short stories <em>At the Drive-In: Small Town Tales</em>. Two other novels are in the revising and editing stages.</p>
