lee gooden is an award winning playwright and poet. he is a freelance writer and book reviewer for foreword magazine. he has reviewed for in the fray, tcm reviews, scribesworld, miscellaneous newspapers and periodicals, as well as his own independent review site, oala reviews.

he is a resident playwright, dramaturge, actor and assistant director with apt (adirondack, production & theater) a theater company that combines the talents of people with and without developmental disabilities. lee is the founder, artistic director, and resident playwright for get off the bus inc. an original works and repertory theater and performance company.

He is also, a co-founder and an artistic director for t.c.a (triumvirate creative artists) a production company in upstate new york, currently on hiatus. lee lives in the foothills of the adirondacks with his wife lindy and his daughters, autumn, kerr and hope and three aliens disguised as cats.