About
Ken White retired from the worlds of advertising, corporate communications, and interactive entertainment to concentrate on writing and community service.
He received his A.A. degree at Modesto Junior College, his B.A. and teaching credential at UC Davis, and his M.A. at San Francisco State University. He has taught mass communications and film appreciation at Modesto Junior College.
Born in Lathrop and raised in Modesto, California, he continues to live in his hometown. He is married to Robin and has two adult stepsons, Tyler and Eric. He has written novels, screenplays, short stories, stage plays, children’s and non-fiction books. Most of his stories are about his hometown and the Central Valley heartland.
Featured Work
Getaway Day
In 1962, a California teen learns of his dying father's dream to play catch with his idol, Yankee baseball legend Mickey Mantle. In a desperate race against time to fulfill his father's wish, the boy discovers more about life, growing up, and family than he ever imagined.