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Lee Hammerschmidt is a Graphic Designer/Writer/Songwriter/Troubador who lives in Portland, Oregon. His work has appeared in several obscure publications and websites, as well as a community newspaper where he once worked as an Obituary/Engagement/Wedding Announcement/Community Notes writer.

Leonard retired after 27 years as a computer analyst to pursue a new career as a writer. He has a bachelor’s degree in history and has done some technical writing. 

M.J. Waller quit work to further his education at University. He is still searching for that elusive proper job. Meanwhile, he spends his time writing, baking and delivering meals. His fiction has appeared in Fear and Trembling Magazine.

Manfred Gabriel's previous work has appeared in numerous publications, including Dred, Forbidden Speculations, Not One of Us and Tales of the Unanticipated.

Marina Julia Neary an award-winning historical essayist, multilingual arts & entertainment journalist, novelist, dramatist and poet. Her novel "Wynfield's Kingdom" was featured in the March 2010 edition of First Edition Magazine (UK). Her play "Hugo in London" was acquired by Heuer, and the sequel "Lady with a Lamp" was published by Fireship Press with the photos from the show. Her book of poetry, "Bipolar Express," has been published by Fireship Press. She is currently an editorial reviewer and steady contributor for Bewildering Stories e-zine.

Marius Dicomites works as a Senior Library Assistant at the London School of Economics Library. When not writing horror fiction, he enjoys reading horror fiction. Two of his favourite authors are H.P Lovecraft and Ray Bradbury.

Marlena spends her days as a computer programmer, but loves to moonlight as an author.  Her two cats are her muses, and fantasy is her realm of choice. She finds it hard to contain all the stories demanding to be let out, but she’s working on releasing them one word at a time. http://lenafrank.wordpress.com

Michael Guillebeau is a new writer.  He lives in Huntsville, Alabama.

Nadja Baer is the author and co-creator of the online graphic novel Impure Blood. She writes sci-fi and fantasy novels for both YA and adult audiences, and enjoys blending genres to ensure her work will be more difficult to get published. Currently, she is working on a paranormal conspiracy thriller, a computer-apocalypse-near-future fantasy, and a series of books about twin detectives with supernatural sight. She adores absurd humor and will be incredibly rich if and when she finds a way to make money with sarcastic wit. Until then, she masquerades as corporate middle management between the hours of nine and five. She may be found on the web at www.impurebloodwebcomic.com and www.twitter.com/nadjabaer.

Nathan Hicks was born in Birmingham, England, and educated in the U.K., Jamaica, and Ireland. Technically, he is studying Combined English Literature and History of Art at Leicester University, but this is really just an excuse to spend other people's money.

Nik Korpon is from Baltimore, MD. He likes to bang on the keyboard until something intelligible comes out, or his head hurts, whichever comes first. His stories have appeared in 3:AM Magazine, Troubadour 21, Out of the Gutter, Sex and Murder, Colored Chalk, Cause and Effect and other magazines. He reviews books for the Outsider Writer Collective and co-hosts LAST SUNDAY, LAST RITES, a monthly reading series in Baltimore. He is a Fiction Editor at ROTTEN LEAVES Magazine and is currently writing his second novel.

Norman A. Rubin is a former correspondent for the Continental News Service (USA), Now retired - busy writing short stories for Net Sites and magazines worldwide. See 'google.com' under the author's name for a review of his written work.

Patricia Correll lives in Kentucky with her husband, their son and their cat-demon. She has been previously published in The Absent Willow Review, A Thousand Faces and Reflection's Edge. She enjoys zombie movies and vanilla malts.

Peter Howard lives with his wife and son in Kentucky. He has been accepted for publication by Yellow Mamma, Dew on the Kudzu, as well as The Short Humor Site. A non-fiction post of his can also be found at Flash Fiction Chronicles. He is originally from England.

Philip lives in Nashua, New Hampshire and holds a degree in Creative Writing with a minor in Film from the University of Kansas. As a beginner in the publishing world, he’s a member of the Horror Writer’s Association, and has had numerous short stories published in a variety of publications, such as the Beneath the Surface anthology, Byzarium webzine, and The Tabard Inn. More information on his works can be found at www.philipmroberts.com.