Bond, Douglas

Douglas E. Bond (born October 29, 1958) is an American author. He is not to be confused with the musician and singer-songwriter, Douglas Burke Bond, Jr., who goes by the stage name, Hatchatorium, and is also a writer/author. Douglas E. Bond has written more than 30 books, primarily of historical fiction. He earned a master's degree in Teaching (MIT) from St. Martin's University, and a Preliminary Certificate in Theology from Moore Theological College. He was the English and history instructor at Covenant High School (CHS) in Tacoma, Washington from 1993 to 2015, receiving the 2005 Teacher Award from the Pierce County Library Foundation and Arts Commission, and the 2015 Teacher of the Year award from the Optimist Club. After more than two decades of positive performance reviews, he was terminated without process from CHS after the release of his book Grace Works! (And Ways We Think It Doesn't). Along with full-time writing and editing duties, he is Director for the Oxford Creative Writing Master Class and adjunct instructor in church history at Western Reformed Seminary. Bond is lyricist for New Reformation Hymns and wrote the hymns for the 2017 Rise & Worship album, with music composed...