Santo J. Aurelio, Ed.D., a former official court reporter for 39 years, earned bachelor's and master's degrees from Harvard University, and a doctorate in education from Boston University. Dr. Aurelio is a Visiting Professor at colleges in the Boston area, where he teaches a variety of subjects, but mainly English grammar and medicolegal terminology.

He has written extensively on English grammar, Black English, Judeo-Christian religion, sexist language, classical art, discrimination, word etymology, adult basic education, Jewish and Italian immigration, legal terms, and mnemonics. Most of his time is spent teaching, engaging in research, and writing. Dr. Aurelio lives with his wife in Arlington, MA. They have four sons.