George Plant was born in NewCastle upon Tyne, but raised in South Dakota and Wyoming. He’s an accountant who moonlights as a writer, and now lives in Colorado. Plant is an Editor here at Genius, and a regular contributor. You’ll find a number of his essays and short stories here.

About life’s meaning, he’s said:
“My parents taught me everything I needed to learn about life: Use only what you really need, contribute what you can, and leave nothing but good memories when you leave.”