Garie started out in administration in the fields of healthcare, project management and database development. Since 2016, he has been working to further develop himself as a fiction writer while working on his grammatical and linguistic pursuits. He considers that storytelling is analogous to communication. Garie writes stories with strong, authentic characters that are defined by strong writing and themes and thereby reinforce the power of communication. Through his educational and grammatical editing-service business, McIntoshLinguistics, Garie facilitates a process-method as an editing solution to enable writers and editors to meet traditional publishing standards. He has written and published his first novel, What's in a Name.