Member of the Mystery Writers of America, Dirk has written three mystery novels and numerous short stories. He is a martial artist and is the author of Martial Arts For People With Disabilities and Violence In Your Workplace: How To Cope. He is a trained Shakespearian actor, lecturer and consultant in Social Welfare/Media Studies. He currently resides in Virginia where he is promoting literacy and art projects for young gang members including working with The Fender Music Foundation that provides musical instruments to help youth trapped in a life of crime and/or gang membership. He designs and produces knitwear from recycled materials under the label Busker Knitwear and featured in a film about the global development of knitting. Before embarking on a career in acting and writing, Dirk held several National posts in the UK in social welfare, developing social policy. Join us Saturday 9-10 PM! For more info on the show visit www.itsaquestionofbalance.com
