About the author

William Mangus
William Mangus is a versatile author driven by a passion for storytelling that dates back to his childhood. With a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Shippensburg University, William utilizes his multi-faceted talents to inspire, uplift, and make a positive impact on society.
His debut children’s book, Troubled Jones, explores the journey of a young protagonist who harnesses the power of hip-hop to conquer seemingly insurmountable challenges, resonating with readers through its powerful message of determination and resilience. This inspiring body of work, Who Am I? — A Collection of Poetry and Short Stories Vol.1, promises to enchant audiences with its emotive exploration of identity and the human experience.
Recognized for his creativity, authenticity, and boundless imagination, William continues to expand his literary portfolio across genres, including children’s literature, poetry, short stories, and self-help. He is currently pursuing ongoing education in creative writing, seeking to refine his craft and fascinate audiences with compelling narratives that leave a lasting impact.
Outside of his literary endeavors, William finds inspiration in various artistic pursuits, including gaming, playing the piano, composing beats, and listening to hip-hop music. Family remains at the core of his life, cherishing quality moments spent with his loved ones. As he explores new dimensions of literature, William Mangus continues to captivate readers through his unique blend of creative ingenuity, heartfelt storytelling, and profound insights.