Born in Arizona, raised in San Diego and Eugene, Oregon, and former Las Vegas resident, Shane now lives in Winston-Salem after following his family to the East Coast. Shane spent time working for non-profits focused on supporting families, dealt poker at a prominent Las Vegas casino, assisted in coaching and was a referee for a roller derby team, performed as an extra in a forgotten zombie film, and is a Twitch Affiliate. Now, they assist college students in becoming better writers and pursue photography in the alternative and queer community.