Mr. Wallace was born in Jackson, Mississippi on September 12th, 1951. Mr. Wallace was raised in Plain, Mississippi. He was graduated from Florence High School in Florence, Mississippi. Upon graduation he enlisted and spent six years in the U.S. Navy. A duty assignment brought him to "the Great State of Louisiana" in the early 1970's. Here he fell in love with the land, the people, and history of the area. He spent a short stint in Oklahoma at the state horseshoeing school. Upon graduation as a furrier Mr. Wallace returned to Louisiana. He secured a small farm in Ollie, Louisiana. While plying his trade as a furrier Mr. Wallace went to work for the Department of Defense. After raising two sons John Lamar and Kevin Pierre. Mr. Wallace began writing short stories. Fascinated with his short stories, Peanut's Big Adventure poured from his pen. Mr. Wallace still lives on the small farm in Ollie, Louisiana with his beloved wife Libby, five dogs and many other assorted happy animals. Peanut's Big Adventure sprung from the life Mr. Wallace lives every day.
