Joseph Mathias Walker was born in Jamaica, West Indies, to humble parents.
He grew up in Ontario, Canada. For many years he worked in the construction industry in Ontario as a Cement Finisher. He is a licences paralegal with the Law Society of Ontario (L S O). He is a legal instructor at TriOS College and, previously an instructor with Canadian college.
His first book NORTHERN FLIGHT: A New and Distant Country is a story about coming of age in a county where violence was the norm, and, immigrating to Canada for a better, peaceful life. Walker lives in Ontario with his family, and, when he is not writing, he is operating his Paralegal Business.
His love of fishing, is a hobby he maintained since his arrival in Canada.