John K. Lundwall received his undergraduate degree in English Literature from BYU in Provo, Utah, and his Masters and Doctorate degrees in Mythological Studies from Pacifica Graudaute School in Santa Barbara, California. He serves as the chief editor for the online journal Cosmos and Logos: Journal of Myth, Religion, and Folklore. He has presented papers at conferences and international symposiums on his work. His major area of academic study is ancient religious cosmology. Lundwall is also an amateur astronomer and spends many nights gazing through his telescope and teaching people about the stars and constellations. He is married with three children and resides in Utah.