Dax-Devlon Ross is a storyteller and strategist whose work sits at the intersection of narrative, memory, and social change. He is the author of several books, including Letters to My White Male Friends, and his essays and journalism have appeared in The New York Times, The Guardian, Time, and The Washington Post Magazine, among others. His current writing lives on Substack at First Draft Thinking, a long-form essay project exploring power, identity, leadership, memory, and the unfinished work of becoming. He is also the host of the narrative true-crime series The Burden and Crying Wolf. Through his writing, consulting, and facilitation practice, Ross works with organizations and leaders across the country to explore power, identity, leadership, and the stories we tell about who we are and who we hope to become. He lives and works in Washington, DC with his family-surrounded by friends.