James Lasko:  

Life J. Byron Lasko is a published poet and songwriter and has been a professional copywriter for over twenty years. He began his career during college as Editor in Chief of Sequoya, the St. John’s University literary magazine, and as a songwriter, performing his music in clubs in and around New York City. When his songs caught the attention of people at Sun Sign Music, it led to a publishing and recording contract, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers membership, and several years of touring with the group Tryad. When the group disbanded, he embarked on a career in advertising – first with J. Walter Thompson and then later founding his own advertising agency. “It was Thirty Something for real”, Lasko remarks, and for a number of years his agency did very well as a “boutique” company for very creative and targeted campaigns. Beauty of Souls is J. Byron Lasko'’s first novel. He says that he was in...Expand for more