User:Max-Arthur Mantle

Max-Arthur Mantle is a Jamaican-born writer, photographer and self-taught abstract painter. He studied Journalism and Photography at Howard University in Washington, DC and served in the US military (Navy). He grew up in Connecticut and in addition to living in Washington, DC, he lived in San Diego, Seattle and New York City before settling in Miami. His photo book BEACH BOYS was published in 2012 by Bruno Gmunder Verlag GmbH (Berlin, German). His photographs have been published internationally with covers and features in Blue +66 magazine (Australia), DNA magazine (Australia), Mate magazine (Germany), Genre magazine (USA),Instinct magazine (USA), MOXOW (Spain), Akut magazine (Switzerland), Man magazine (UK), Clik magazine (USA), RG magazine (Canada)on online magazine such as Bello mag (USA), Fantasticsmag (USA), Ohlalamag (USA), Made in Brazil (Brazil and BLAKE magazine (France).

His debut novel BATTY BWOY, the first in a trilogy, will be published in 2015.