Jesse was born and raised in Central Florida. After receiving his bachelor’s in international affairs from Florida State University, he traded one swamp for another and moved to Washington, DC. A voracious learner, he obtained his master’s in security policy studies from The George Washington University while serving as an editor for The International Affairs Review. He lives in Virginia with his partner and their opinionated corgi, Manchego. In the Style of Rebellion is his debut novel.

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