Socrates Adams was born in 1984 in Bath (United Kingdom). He currently resides and works in Manchester. Everything is going well is his first novel. In the UK he has also published Modern Family. Along with British writer Chris Killen, he wrote the screenplay for The Wizard's Way, the short film winning the London Fantastic Film Festival. The rights to make the feature film have been acquired by the well-known North American actor and producer Jack Black.