After a thirty-year career consulting in the IT world, on a whim Ron Kinscherf wrote a children's picture book. Three years later, he has published a total of eleven. He has been selected by the Tucson Literary Festival to appear at their Indy Authors Pavilion twice. In 2024, he was chosen as the author for the National Endowment of the Arts Little Read at the Quincy Il Public Library.

Ron has a degree in Radio/TV and is a member of the Illinois Broadcasters/Coaches Association Hall of Fame.