Don Festge, is a Creative Writing teacher at Barbara Goleman Senior High School in Miami Lakes, Florida, as well as, being a member of The Horror Writers Association. An educator for the past thirteen years, Mr. Festge has been writing professionally since 1998. He began writing his first novel, Stopped By Time, while teaching at Poinciana Park Elementary School, where he was honored as "Teacher Of The Year" in 1994. In October of 2002 the first book in the teen/young adult series Night Of The Witches was released. Night Of The witches: The Beginnings was followed by the release of Night Of The Witches: The Bocor on March 21, 2003.

Mr. Festge has also written several short stories including The Condiments which has now been written as a screenplay.