Lawrence Hubbard, was born in Pittsburgh, PA in October 1965 and raised in Detroit MI, by a single mother who believed in and provided for the best of everything for her two children. Leaving Detroit the day after graduating from high school to pursue a college education, he began his travel through the education life had in store for him. Although not picking up a pen for the first time to write until he was involved in a catastrophic accident which nearly left him a paraplegic when he was 34, he has for years been a sought after motivational and public speaker and is a world renowned Interior Designer, who's received numerous Senatorial and Congressional acknowledgments. Now residing in Dallas, Texas, he dedicates his time to his family, the continued growth and understanding between gay and non-gay communities, and the importance of mentorship for their youth. He is currently working on his first Novel, "Somebody's going to love me," starring in a feature film and hosting a national lifestyle television show.