Kelly Alan Williamson has lived in Germany, India, and across America, but calls Marin County, California, home.At various times he was an oil field roustabout, UCSB Gaucho student and graduate - Dean's List Honors, hatha yoga instructor, actor, game show winner of Press Your Luck, "No Whammies", video cameraman, high-tech executive, and CEO of a small animation company - CritterPix. Throughout it all, he wrote stories.Fascinated as he watched a wild sea otter foraging and playing in a cove, he became concerned when a fisherman kept his bait and hook within feet of the endangered animal.It was at this moment that the author asked himself the fateful question, "What if..."The auther drew upon this scenario and his own life experience, for OLLIE THE OTTER. Another book of his, REPLICATOR, may be published also. This one though is adult fiction and a blistering sci-fi thriller in the genre of ALIEN or ALIENS.