Patric Ryan is a U.S. Army combat veteran and a graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in fine arts. He currently is writing Mark Twain and the War of the Wizards, a play and book series about Nikola Tesla, his rivalry with Thomas Edison, and their friendship with Mark Twain. Ryan also co-designed a Nikola Tesla statue for the City of Colorado Springs with artist and sculptor Stan Mullins. For more information on the Nikola Tesla Memorial Statue and Monument for the City of Colorado Springs, click here.