Ralph Korn is a retired risk manager and lifelong storyteller whose writing journey began in 1956. Over the decades, he has crafted short stories and novels that often center on people in outdoor settings and the lives and traditions of Native Americans. A graduate of Loyola University in Chicago with a BSC, Ralph combines his professional discipline with a deep appreciation for human experience and the natural world.

Beyond writing, he enjoys collecting cufflinks, a personal hobby that reflects his eye for detail and history. His published works include Cougar, A Time to Remember, and The Leopard and the Swan.