B. Kent Anderson

B. Kent Anderson is one of the best known authors from The United States, who likes to write his books based on the suspense, thriller, and mystery genres. He is well known for writing the Department Thirty series in the beginning of his writing career, which he wrote under the pen name of David Kent. Author Anderson says that he developed the interest to write fiction books after completing his school assignments in second grade. He used to write numerous fake newspapers at that time. Anderson took writing seriously in the year 1988 when he was working in a radio station. In a period of 14 years, he wrote a total of 5 books, but none of them were accepted by any publisher to publish under their banner. Finally, in the year 2002, author Anderson was able to find an agent who helped him to sell his first book in 3 weeks. Anderson is often confused with the action-thriller author named Kent Anderson. He was able to establish himself as a published author in the year 2003 with the publication of the debut novel of the Department Thirty series. He used the name David Kent for each and every book of this series. Later on, he went on to write a few other novel series under his original name. Other than being a noteworthy author, Anderson is also an award winning broadcaster and journalist. Before taking up writing as career, he completed his graduation from the Central Oklahoma University. He got the chance to work for a radio at the age of 15 and eventually, he continued with it for several years. Author Anderson also served for a certain period in the marketing department of a symphony orchestra.