J.M.C. Kane is the author of Quiet Brilliance: What Employers Miss About Neurodivergent Talent and How to See It (CollectiveInk U.K.), a celebrated nonfiction work on cognitive patterning and inclusion in the workplace He writes from this learned experience as an ASD-1. His prose work has been published in more than a dozen literary journals & magazines, including "Half and One". He lives in New Orleans with his family in a house filled with paintings, dogs, and stories that unfold slowly.