Jason M. Rubin has been a professional writer since 1985, when he graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst with a degree in journalism. Since 2000, he has been an award-winning senior creative associate at Libretto Inc., a strategic messaging and content development firm based in Boston. Jason's first novel, The Grave and the Gay, was published in 2012. Ancient Tales Newly Told, his second volume, combines his latest work of historical fiction, King of Kings, with a revised version of The Grave and the Gay. He also regularly contributes arts criticism to The Arts Fuse (artsfuse.org).