Authors

Anderson, Barth

Author of THE PATRON SAINT OF PLAGUES and THE MAGICIAN AND THE FOOL.

http://barthanderson.com

Anderson, BJ

Contributing author.

http://bjanderson-write.blogspot.com/

Andrews, Peter

Peter Andrews has written articles about science, innovation and computers. He has worked as a speechwriter, a radio producer, a research chemist and a consultant. He loves exploring the interface between technology and society. Ever since he polished up that oil lamp he found in a trash heap, he's been selling short stories as fast as he can write them.

http://forgingthefuture.wordpress.com/about/

Blount, S. Hutson

S. Hutson Blout has worked with nuclear propulsion systems, robotic laser welders, and mutant cats, but as yet no cybernetic tanks. He lives in the San Francisco Bay area with a wife who tolerates his foolishness to an alarming degree.

Bondoni, Gustavo

Gustavo can be found online at

http://bondo_ba.livejournal.com

Boston, Bruce

Contributing author.

Bundy, Erik

Erik Bundy lives in the magical North Carolina woods where chocolate is a vegetable, female chipmunks are called chipnuns, and mice claiming to be cousins move in for the winter then take the towels when they leave in spring. The federal government pays him not to work in one of their offices. His fantasy fiction appeared last year in Paradigm Shift, Tales of the Talisman, Abyss & Apex, Aoife's Kiss, and Bards and Sages.

Carothers, Dale

Contributing author

Carstairs, Neil

Neil Carstairs can be reached at ncarstairs@lineone.net.

Chapman, Jason K.

Contributing author.

http://www.jasonkchapman.com/

Corner, Jason L.

Jason L. Corner lives in Columbus, Ohio, with his wife and daughter. He teaches English at the Ohio State University at Newark, and is currently at work on a novel. He has ninja-level powers over tofu and tempeh, and can be reached at jasonlcorner@gmail.com

Crow, Jennifer

Contributing author.

http://jennifer-crow.livejournal.com/

Crowell, Benjamin

Contributing author.

http://www.lightandmatter.com/

Daley, Mary J.

Author Mary J. Daley can be reached at maryjdaley@gmail.com

Danay, Brant

Information about author Brant Danay can be found at his Facebook account at http://www.facebook.com/#!/profile.php?v=info&ref=profile&id=1212687766 and my MySpace account at www.myspace.com/infiniverse.

Davies, Barbara

Contributing author.

http://www.cheltenham1.demon.co.uk/index.htm

Del Carlo, Eric

Contributing author.

http://ericdelcarlo.com

Dines, Steven J.

Steven J Dines lives in Aberdeen, Scotland. His story Unzipped was selected as a Notable Story in StorySouth's Million Writers Award and received an Honorable Mention in The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror 2008. He has over sixty online and print publications to date and is currently writing his first novel.

http://stevenjdines.blogspot.com

Dodge, Sharon

Sharon Dodge is the former editor-in-chief of Reflection's Edge, which ran for six years. Now that she has free time for writing and reading again, Sharon is amazed to discover how many great new magazines have appeared online and how bad her penmanship has become.

Doerner, Chris

Chris can be reached at dolltoy@verizon.net.

Duncan, Lindsey

Lindsey Duncan is a life-long writer and professional Celtic harp performer, with short fiction and poetry in several speculative fiction publications. She feels that music and language are inextricably linked. She lives and performs in Cincinnati, Ohio and is a student at Indiana University, working on a self-designed major.

http://www.LindseyDuncan.com/writing.htm.

Earle, T. Lucas

T. Lucas Earle is an aspiring filmmaker who hopes that one day he will be "discovered" in Brooklyn. (If anyone reading this finds him, please call his mother.) He has worked as a pizza delivery boy and in a tube factory. His humorous and thoroughly irreverent movie reviews can be found on his blog.

http://whyisthisthebest.tumblr.com

Ellis, Sara Kate

Sara Kate Ellis lives in Tokyo where she practices the art of seat nabbing during crowded commutes. Her stories appear in Allegory, Brain Harvest and the forthcoming Rockets, Swords and Rainbows anthology. She can be found now and then at

http://mojikashite.wordpress.com

Emrys, Merlion

Merlion Emrys can be contacted at merlion_emrys@msn.com

Filipek, Steele Tyler

Steele Tyler Filipek is the author of several short stories of speculative fiction, published in such places as Aphelion, The Fantasy Gazetteer, Phalanx, and others. In addition, he works as a Transmedia Producer/Writer for Starlight Runner Entertainment, has written several children's books, and had plays produced in the United States and England. Filipek was born in Pittsburgh but now resides in New York, where he likes to brew, watch hockey, and have a good time.

Frazier, D. Lynn

D. Lynn Frazier can be found in Northern Maine, where she is owned by a cat, a Pug and her money pit of a house. She adores all three, but wishes that there were more time in the day to get things done so she can both write and catch up on her humongous to-be-read pile. Her past includes such dubious occupations as personnel manager, telephone psychic, Army patrol dog handler, and police dispatcher. She enjoys writing, the occasional beer, and reading. Other interests vary according to whim.

http://writtenwyrdd.typepad.com

Freeman, Grey

Grey Freeman studied Creative Writing at Bath Spa University. He currently lives and writes in East London and is working hard on his first novel. He has also been published in Twisted Tongue Magazine and Tales of the Zombie War. You can read his blog at the following link:

http://greyfreeman.blogspot.com/

Goble, Steve

Contributing author.

Golden, Bruce

Contributing author.

http://shamanpress.tripod.com/

Gonzales, Rina

Contributing Author

Graham,Keith

Keith Graham can be reached at kpgraham@gmail.com

http://www.cthreepo.com/blog

Green, Jude-Marie

Jude-Marie Green is a recent graduate of Clarion West and current co-editor of 10Flash (http://10flash.wordpress.com/category/oneoff/) She lives and writes in Southern California. Her adventures and publications are noted at http://judemariegreen.wikispaces.com

http://judemariegreen.wikispaces.com

Griffin, Michael

Michael Griffin lives in Portland, Oregon where by day he works as IT Manager and Business Analyst at a steel company. Evenings he runs a record label, Hypnos Recordings, which specializes ambient electronic music. In his remaining free time he writes fiction. His blog is at griffinwords.livejournal.com and twitter @mgsoundvisions

http://griffinwords.livejournal.com

Hoffman, Nina Kiriki

Over the past twenty-some years, Nina Kiriki Hoffman has sold adult and YA novels and more than 250 short stories. Her works have been finalists for the World Fantasy, Mythopoeic, Sturgeon, Philip K. Dick, and Endeavour awards. Her first novel, THE THREAD THAT BINDS THE BONES, won a Stoker award, and her short story "Trophy Wives" won a Nebula Award in 2009.

Her novel FALL OF LIGHT came out from Ace in May, 2009. Her middle-school novel THRESHOLDS will come out from Viking in August, 2010.

Nina does production work for the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction. She also works with teen writers. She lives in Eugene, Oregon, with several cats and many strange toys and imaginary friends.

For a list of Nina's publications, check out:

http://ofearna.us/books/hoffman.html.

Howe, Matthew

Matthew Howe has spent the last decade working professionally in film and TV. Besides selling more than a dozen low-budget screenplays, Matthew has written ten prime-time documentaries for The History Channel and The Discovery Channel, including Carrier: City of Steel, Tank School, and Submarine: Hidden Hunter. Original Sins, an ultra low-budget horror feature Matthew co-wrote and co-produced was hailed by noted genre author Ramsey Campbell thusly: "...Sins displays an imagination and daring seldom seen in horror films today... It's an outrageous delight." Film is Hell, a comedic memoir of Matthew's days as a run and gun desperado filmmaker was published by Laurelton Media in 2010 and is available at Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Matthew is also an avid concert photographer.

http://www.shotmonster.com

Ingold, Jaelithe

Contributing Author

Johns, Clifford Royal

Cliff Johns' stories have appeared in various small press magazines including most recently in Farthing, Shimmer and Story Station magazines. His novel, "Unforgettable," is with the Ashley Grayson Literary Agency and looking for a publisher who's interested in SF/Mystery crossovers. He lives in Northern Illinois with his wife and two elderly spaniels.Clifford can be reached at royal@sff.net

Juneau, Eric

Eric Juneau is a 28-year-old software engineer living in Minnesota with his wife and two daughters. His hobbies are writing, video games, reading, and eating as much barbecue as he can find. His writing philosophy is "Fairy tales do not tell children that dragons exist. Children already know dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed." (G.K. Chesterson)

http://author-quest.blogspot.com

Kepfield, Sam

Sam Kepfield is a writer who is forced to work as a criminal defense lawyer by day. His work has appeared in Science Fiction Trails, Cemetery Moon, The Future Fire, as well as various anthologies. "Salvage Sputnik" won Third Place in the Robert A. Heinlein Centennial Short Story Contest, sponsored by the Heinlein Society in 2008. He currently lives in Hutchinson, Kansas.

Kewin, Simon

Simon Kewin has had numerous stories published in a wide variety of magazines, including Abyss & Apex, Jupiter SF, Albedo 1 and Nemonymous. He can be reached at http://spellmaking.blogspot.com and http://simonkewin.co.uk

http://spellmaking.blogspot.com

Kinch, Erin M.

Erin M. Kinch lives and writes in Fort Worth, Texas, where she shares her home with her husband of six years and their exuberant golden retriever. Her stories have been published in a variety of print and online publications, including Allegory, A Thousand Faces, Every Day Fiction, Sporty Spec: Games of the Fantastic, Static Movement, and Perpetual Magazine.

http://www.erinmkinch.com.

Kirwin, Clare

Contributing author.

http://www.clarekirwan.co.uk/

Korell, Kevin

Contributing author.

Leen, Gerri

Contributing author.

http://www.gerrileen.com/

Levenson, Barton Paul

Barton Paul Levenson can be contacted at ReaderMail1960@aol.com

http://www.geocities.com/bpl1960

Libicki, Naomi

Naomi Libicki was born in Columbus, Ohio, and has lived in Israel since age sixteen. She is currently a bored housewife who gets up to wacky hijinks, and her husband never lets her perform in his show. She likes making fiendishly intricate food and messing around on the internet.

http://aethereal-girl.livejournal.com/

Lincoln, K. Bird

K. Bird Lincoln spent 4 years in Japan precariously perched on a bicycle with 2 girls under the age of 5. Now she resides in Portland, Oregon and guiltily drives a car. Her other work has been published hither and thither in places such as Strange Horizons, Ideomancer, and Flytrap.

http://www.geocities.com/kblincoln/mossyglen.html

Linnaea, Jennifer

Jennifer Linnaea is a bicycle commuter and an ex marine botanist. She lives in Eugene, Oregon with assorted housemates including a husband and a cat named after a windstorm.

http://www.jenniferlinnaea.com

Littlewood, Alison J.

Alison J. Littlewood has contributed to Read by Dawn Vol 3, Black Static,

Murky Depths, Aoife's Kiss and the Midnight Lullabies anthology. She lives in WestYorkshire, England, where she spends far too much time dreaming and

writing strange notes to herself on scraps of paper.

http://www.alisonlittlewood.co.uk.

Lloyd, Dawn

Dawn Lloyd is an American who got bored and set out across the world looking for adventure. Four continents later, she's settled in Afghanistan where she teaches English at the American University of Afghanistan. Her work has appeared (or is forthcoming) in a variety of magazines including Space and Time, The Future Fire, and OG's Speculative Fiction Magazine.

Links can be found at http://dawnlloyd.wikispaces.com/

Main, Ray E.

Contributing author.

http://web.mac.com/main/remain/Author.html

Matrunick, Rich

Rich Matrunick is a mechanical engineer living in North Carolina with his wife and daughter. He occasionally writes non-meat related fiction.

http://www.richmatrunick.com

McClellan, Gere

Gere McClellan's past jobs include clerk at a country market, gift-wrapper at a funeral home and crew trainer at an Italian restaurant (better described as a pizza place with a superiority complex), but her career as a newspaper journalist keeps the bills paid. She lives in a small farming community in Northeast Ohio.

McDaniel, Timothy

Timothy McDaniel has taught English as a Second Language in Thailand and in various institutions in the Seattle area. He now lives in Auburn, Washington, where he teaches at Green River Community College and lives with an assortment of plastic (or are they?) dinosaurs. He's been published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Chimeraworld, Asimov's Science Fiction, A Thousand Faces, Afterburn SF, and Dark Recesses.

Miller, Devin

Devin can be reached at dmmiller4000@aol.com

Mulcahy, Tim

Contributing author.

Neville, Stuart

Stuart Neville is the author of short stories and the novel THE TWELVE.

http://stuartneville.com

Obermeyer, Fredrick

Fredrick Obermeyer lives in Cooperstown, NY and is a graduate of the State University of New York at Albany. He enjoys writing science-fiction, horror, crime and fantasy and has had stories published in the Dead Inn, Alternate Realities, NFG, Fedora, Electric Spec, the Fifth Di, Newmyths.com, Fusion Fragment, Space Westerns and the Destination: Future anthology.

Peak, Tony

Tony Peak lives in rural southwest Virginia with a wonderful view of New River. When not writing, he enjoys hiking or researching historical eras such as the Late Bronze Age or the Crusades. He's shopping around his first fantasy novel 'Knights of Baphomet' and completing a second, 'Prophet of Pathways'.

Pearce, Josh

Josh Pearce is the last of the freelance hackers and greatest swordfighter in the world. He has recently lost his job as a pizza delivery driver for the Mafia and can be contacted at joshuakpearce@gmail.com or at bookoftangents.blogspot.com

http://bookoftangents.blogspot.com

Planck, Mike

Contributing author.

Poniatowski, Nick

Author Nick Poniatowski can be reached at http://nickponiatowski.blogspot.com.

Quense, Hank

Contributing author.

http://hankquense.com/

Rapino, Anthony J.

Anthony J. Rapino lives inside his head with a few friends of varying origins. He occasionally consults these friends on life choices and often regrets it. His first novel, Soundtrack to the End of the World, will be available from Bad Moon Books in late 2011. Viable proof of his psychosis can be found on his website: http://www.anthonyjrapino.com

Reiss, Alter S.

Alter S. Reiss is a scientific editor and field archaeologist, whose

fiction has appeared in Daily SF, Abyss & Apex, and elsewhere. He

lives in Jerusalem with his son Uriel, and wife Naomi, whose work has

appeared in Electric Spec a while back

(http://www.electricspec.com/issues/volume-4-issue-3-october-31-2009/a-girl-and-her-tentacle-monster-by-naomi-libicki.asp).

RJ Astruck

RJ Astruc's fiction has appeared in a bajillion places including Strange Horizons, Abyss & Apex, and Midnight Echo. www.rachelastruc.com. Her latest novel is A Festival of Skeletons, available in December from Crossed Genres.

http://www.rachelastruc.com

Russo, Patricia

Contributing author

Ryan Kinkor

Ryan Kinkor has worked in education and social service fields much of his life, but finds writing to be one of his few true pleasures. He particularly likes exploring different realities, the paradoxes of human existence, and space opera (though he's not above destroying the world on occasion). His works have shown up in The Absent Willow Review, Crossed Genres, Allegory, and Fly in Amber online magazines, as well as the print magazines Encounters and Title Goes Here and the anthology Doomology: The Dawning of Disasters. He lives in Nevada City, California.

http://www.facebook.com/?ref=home#!/ryan.kinkor.

Satifka, Erica

Erica Satifka's short stories have appeared in Clarkesworld Magazine, Ideomancer, and the Greek newspaper supplement 9. In addition to short stories, she also runs a zine and comics distro, Black Light Diner. She lives in Pittsburgh, PA.

http://www.blacklightdiner.com

Schneider, Jeremy

Contributing author.

http://mydatewithveronicalake.blogspot.com/

Simon, Marge

Contributing author.

Sirois, Al

Contributing author.

www.alsirois.com

Skains, Lyle

Lyle Skains lives in North Wales (United Kingdom), with her husband, two cats, and two dogs (one naughty, one nice). She teaches writing, mostly to fund her PhD studies, and spends her spare moments making things up. When she's not writing, she's usually out taking photographs, riding horses, or playing soccer. Visit http://lyleskains.com to read more of her work, scroll through her blog, or contact her.

http://lyleskains.com/Home.html

Stanchfield, Justin

Contributing author.

http://www.sff.net/people/justinvs/

Steinmetz, Ferrett

The Ferrett is a graduate of both the Clarion and Viable Paradise workshops, and has had stories accepted by Asimov's, GuD Magazine, online podcast Pseudopod, and Edge of Propinquity, among others. In his spare time he blogs about puns, politics, and love at The Watchtower of Destruction and plays too damn much Rock Band.

http://theferrett.livejournal.com

Stone, Michael

Contributing author.

http://www.mylefteye.net/

Suri, Miranda

Miranda Suri writes speculative fiction and teaches archaeology. She lives in Brooklyn, NY and can be contacted via her blog: http://mirandasuri.wordpress.com/

http://mirandasuri.wordpress.com

Thorne, Todd

Contributing author.

http://toddthorne.com

Walker, George S.

George Walker is an engineer in Portland, Oregon. His stories have been published in Ideomancer, Science Fiction Age, Tomorrow SF, Steampunk Tales, Reflection's Edge, Helix SF, Raygun Revival and elsewhere.

http://sites.google.com/site/georgeswalker/

Walus, Yvonne Eve

Contributing author.

http://yewalus.kiwiwebhost.net.nz/

West, Mark

Contributing author.

Williams, J. A.

Contributing author.

Yang, Margaret and Harry R. Campion

Margaret Yang and Harry R. Campion live in Michigan and have been writing together for more than a decade.

http://yangandcampion.googlepages.com

Young, Steven

Steven Young is from rural Norfolk in the UK. He is a marine biologist working with the fishing industry and spends much of his time at sea, in either the Antarctic or somewhere tropical. This is his first published story.