David Koenig is the senior editor of the 75-year-old business journal The Merchant Magazine. After receiving his degree in journalism from California State University, Fullerton (a.k.a. Cal State Disneyland), he began years of research for his first book, Mouse Tales: A Behind-the-Ears Look at Disneyland, which he followed with Mouse Under Glass: Secrets of Disney Animation and Theme Parks. He lives in Aliso Viejo, California, with his lovely wife Laura and wonderful son Zachary.