Nathan Susnik has been many things in his life: a pole vaulter, a Mississippi paddlewheel steamboat deckhand, and a molecular biology researcher to name a few. He lives in Germany with his lovely wife and kids. You can find his fiction and poetry in markets such as the wonderful Cast of Wonders, Escape Pod, Strange Horizons, PodCastle, Short Edition, Shoreline of Infinity, and more. His website is www.nathansusnik.wordpress.com