Garret Allen Waugh is a proud native of the Cleveland, Ohio area. He is employed as a donor relations professional and technical writer in the language services industry. His work has previously appeared in Half and One, Neon Origami, Lake Erie Ink's Transformations anthology and won the Timothy Calhoun Memorial Prize for Graduate Student Poetry at Case Western Reserve University. When not writing, he enjoys knitting, reading, baking and thinking up creative ways to store his massive book collection.