Cody Monk is the author of Alfonso Soriano: The Dominican Dream Come True and the coauthor of Have More Money Now: A Commonsense Approach to Financial Management with WWE’ s John Layfield. Monk began his writing career at the Dallas Morning News and has writing and broadcast credits at, among others, the Associated Press, the Washington Post, ESPN, The Sporting News, USA Today, and the Dallas Morning News’ Spanish-language newspaper, Al Dí a. He resides in Texas.