Joshua Valdez is a writer, adventurer, and avid pasta maker based in St. Petersburg, Florida. With his quarantine bucket list complete, he turned his attention to writing, and his comical novella “Falling in Love in the Burg” was born. His latest novella, “You Didn’t Hear This From Me,” is a thrilling tale of secrets and scandal that will keep readers guessing until the very end. When he’s not crafting stories, Joshua can be found exploring the sparkling gem of Florida’s Gulf Coast, painting, or scrolling endlessly for his next favorite show. He lives in St. Petersburg with his husband and cat and is always on the lookout for his next adventure.