Interviewing Author Barry K. Nelson Q1. Tell me about your self what are your favorite books to read? A. I live in the Pittsburgh PA area. I'm 59, but I look a lot younger for my age. I'm a long time science fiction and Marvel comics fan. I like to read books by other sci-fi writers. As well as WW 2 history. Q2. when did you decide you were going to write a book? A. I've always had a natural talent for writing. Way back in 2007 I decided to finally put my creative energies to work and write my first novel. That's pretty much the birth of my McKenzie Files series. Q3. How did you come up with the name of your books? A. I took the name McKenzie Files from my lead character, Colin McKenzie. Q4. What are you working on for 2019? A. I'm currently working on a graphic novel adaptation of my first McKenzie Files book. After that, I'm finally going to start working again on my WW2 horror novel, Dogs of War. Then McKenzie Files Book 5.