Owen Garratt - Author, Workworm, Artist

Owen Garratt was born on a windswept prairie, and after growing up in a town of 500 people, dropped out of university and became a full-time touring drummer. He then spent 27 years as a partially colorblind, full-time artist and has done portraits for celebrities such as Gene Simmons, Adam West, Joan Rivers, George Foreman, and William Shatner.

In addition to teaching his sons how to tend a fire, tie knots, and forage, Owen is also a Drum Sgt. with a pipe band, a marksmanship and biathlon coach, has scuba dived with hammerhead sharks and beluga whales, makes chicken stock from scratch, and won 1st Place at the LATV Festival. 

THE PULSE is his first novel