Kevin Alan Milne is the author of the holiday novella The Paper Bag Christmas. He earned an MBA at Pennsylvania State University. Born in Portland, Oregon, Milne grew up in the nearby quiet country town of Sherwood, Oregon, where he currently resides with his wife and five children. His latest novel The Nine Lessons released in May and is about the fears, joys, and foibles of being an imperfect parent, and the truths passed on from one generation to the next.