Christopher L. Vaughn, known as C. L. Vaughn in his writing, is a lifetime resident of the Puget Sound and lives with his wife and son in the Sky Valley, an area nestled in the foot hills of the Cascade Mountains. At the age of 17 Chris earned the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America and then joined the US Army Reserves as a Combat Engineer. He has made a career out of public service through the Security Industry and is employed by the Monroe School District.

Chris currently has several manuscripts underway in the action adventure genre, and several children's book manuscripts finished, as well as several self published short stories. He is a contributor to the online magazine Americanchronicle.com and 21 other affiliated online magazines,a member of the Pacific Northwest Writers Association, and the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators.