Gregory A. Kompes (MFA, MS Ed.), founder of The Writer Workshop, is an award winning and bestselling author (fiction, poetry, and nonfiction) and a contributor to 14 anthologies, among them: Chicken Soup for the Soul’s What I Learned from the Dog. Gregory served as a Subject Matter Expert during the development of Southern New Hampshire University’s MFA program, where he now teaches author platform building and business of writing courses. Kompes.com.