Johnny Welsh has worked as a professional bartender in Frisco, Colorado, for over twenty years. He did so well at Syracuse University that they kept him an extra year. After five years of university study, during which he earned a degree in Italian Language, Literature, and Culture which has been a great prerequisite of a lifelong career in the mixology arts. He can now dictate silly bar stories in two different languages. His latest hobby is twisting these topics into books.

He is the author of Paper Maps, No Apps: An Unplugged Travel Adventure. His first book, Weedgalized in Colorado, about the legalization of marijuana in Colorado, won two awards from Readers’ Favorite. Find more at www.JohnnyWelsh.com