B. Lance Jenkins is a writer, speaker, and businessman in the greater NC Piedmont Triad area. He studied history at Chowan University in his native eastern North Carolina, and while living there performed as a member of the Chowan Community Chorus where he was inspired to include Mozart's 'Requiem' as a central theme in his debut novel, 'A New Requiem.' A former political science professor, elected official, and non-profit director, Lance now manages an insurance agency in the Triad region and spends his free time writing and playing hockey and tennis. He resides in Lewisville, NC with the love of his life, Courtney, her two children Avett and Kynlee, and their dog, Elle.