Sy Black's duty is simple. He has been chosen to guard the Border between the living and the dead and to make sure no one crosses over. For any reason.
The Ballad of Sy Black is the haunting story of a man faced with the ultimate decision: accept his fate, or defy it.
A Lee County, VA native and a 1986 graduate of Emory & Henry College, Mark Early currently resides in Roanoke, VA with his wife and two sons. Mark attributes his lifelong love of reading and writing to his parents. He currently teaches Journalism and Television Production at Franklin County High School.