Alan P. Woodruff writes action-adventure thrillers and legal mysteries where he is an acclaimed master of the courtroom drama. Alan’s stories draw on a wealth of personal and professional experience. He has worked as a chemical engineer designing large chemical plants; a financial planner, investment syndicator and owner of a brokerage firm; a consultant and policy analyst for dozens of state and federal agencies (including the Atomic Energy Commission, Department of Justice, Department of Education, and the National Institutes of Health) and international organizations (including the World Bank). He has also served as a contractor to the Department of Defense and the Central Intelligence Agency where he held the highest security clearances. He has also been a consultant to the governments of Iran [pre-revolution] and Saudi Arabia As a lawyer, Alan has twenty years of experience as a trial attorney. He is also a Criminal Justice Act certified federal criminal defense attorney. Alan’s stories reflect more than his diversity of personal experience. His stories are a tour de force in literary technique and reflect the knowledge of his craft developed in studying creative writing [Yale Univ., Univ of Tennessee], teaching creative writing, and as the author of a textbook on writing novels. Alan has degrees in chemical engineering [BS/MS: Virginia Tech], administration [PhD: Harvard], and law [JD: Florida State], tax law [LLM: U. of Washington]. Alan lives with his dog in Myrtle Beach, Souh Carolina.
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