Jody “J.D.” Rasch is a fantasy author, artist, and social activist whose work blends storytelling with purpose. His debut fantasy series, The Wanderer, explores powerful themes such as politics, religion, and the influences that shape our lives—weaving social issues into an imaginative narrative that resonates with readers seeking both adventure and depth...
…In addition to writing, Jody is a New York-based visual artist whose paintings reflect the mysteries and beauty of our world. His artwork complements his writing by offering another medium through which he explores meaning, perception, and truth.
Before becoming a full-time creative, Jody worked in ethical finance, helping institutions that support low-income communities gain access to capital. Today, he serves on nonprofit boards dedicated to positive social impact and making the world a better place.
Originally from New York City, Jody now lives just outside the city in the suburbs—still close to the energy and inspiration that fuel his work.
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