Daniel Astacio is an author and private contractor based in Sanford, Florida. Drawing inspiration from deep historical roots, Caribbean culture, and West African heritage, he crafts immersive fiction that centers on resilience, identity, and the power of human connection. His debut historical fiction novel, Borikén: Blood & Sun (Book 1 of The Cimarrón Saga), explores early 16th-century resistance and the birth of the Cimarrón spirit.