(Marshall Payne) marshallpayne (at) gmail (dot) com has led a colorful life. He has worked as a touring musician, music producer, sound technician, a salesman, and a waiter. He has written over 80 short stories and his fiction has or will appear in Aeon Speculative Fiction, Fictitious Force, Atomjack, Down in the Cellar, The Written Word, Mindflights, Distant Passages 3, and Polluto: The Anti-Pop Culture Journal. He has a blog at http://marshall-payne.livejournal.com/ and welcomes you there.