Contributors with Profiles — Page 31
Pat O'Malley is a walking skin machine from New York who loves to write the kind of weird, quirky fiction that he and his friends would love to read.
Patricia Reis ~ retired professor and counselor. Recently put pen to paper to write poetry. Her work has been selected for publication. Her artistic goal is to create words that move the heart and touch the spirit.
Patrick S. Smith lives in Columbus, Ga with his wife and daughters. He is a 20 year veteran of the U.S. Air Force Reserves. He enjoys knitting, playing video games, and watching a variety of sports.
Patty Somlo’s most recent book, "Hairway to Heaven Stories" (Cherry Castle Publishing), was a Finalist in the American Fiction Awards and Best Book Awards.
Paul G. Chamberlain is a Canadian writer. He has just published his latest book: "The Secret Alchemy of Atlantis: A Journey in Search of a Myth." He lives by the sea in British Columbia.
Paul O’Neill is an award-winning short story writer from Fife, Scotland. He runs Short Story Club on Substack where he and over 100 readers analyse the classics on a regular basis.
Paul Stansbury is the author of the five volume Inversion short story collection, "Down By the Creek – Ripples and Reflections", and "Under the Faerie Moon," an illustrated poetry book.His speculative fiction stories have appeared in a number of print anthologies as well as a variety of online publications.
Peggy Gerber is the 2021 winner of The Open Contract Challenge. When she is not busy writing poetry, she likes to indulge her love of speculative fiction by crafting stories of time machines, friendly aliens, creepy glass dolls and other phantasmagoria. In her spare time she enjoys reading, traveling, and all things magical.
Peter Dabbene has published the poetry collection Optimism, the graphic novels Ark and Robin Hood, the story collections Prime Movements and Glossolalia, and a novel, Mister Dreyfus' Demons.
Peter Rustin and his wife Leslie recently moved from Los Angeles to Peter’s native Connecticut, with their three rather intelligent cats. Peter is an attorney practicing remotely with his firm in Los Angeles.
"Despite spending 9 years in institutes of higher education, Phil only ended up taking two classes in English. (We think it shows.")
Dr. Piku Chowdhury teaches in a post graduate government-aided college and serves as a research guide, editor, author, painter, translator, singer, poet, photographer, and mental health facilitator.
Writer who lives in NYC.
R.F. Gonzalez was born in a small town in the impoverished country of Nicaragua. When he was young, he lived in Europe. When he grew up, he moved to the USA where he now does work as an investor and writing professor. One day he will write about these adventures.
Rajendra Ojha (Nayan) is a poet, social researcher, social worker, philosopher, and EU-certified trainer from Nepal.
Randall Cooper works in education in Michigan, he is excited to showcase "The Clock" at Piker Press.
Randy Tierce is a former music educator, fine arts administrator, and university assistant professor. Although he now spends most of his time hiking, thinking, and writing fiction, some days he just looks out the window while drinking thick black coffee. He resides near Houston but dreams of one day living in the Pacific Northwest.
Ranjit Kulkarni is a writer of short stories, articles, and novels.
Rebecca Morean is a mother of four, raises a small heard of goats and makes cheese, teaches writing and composition at Sinclair Community College, and wants to right wrongs by writing about wrongs. She has published over two dozen short stories, and her articles and fiction have appeared in Salon, Crone, Kalliope, and Mississippi Mud among others. Her novel, In the Dead of Winter (St. Martin's Press) was picked up as a series by Breese Books in England and is about the daughter of Sherlock Holmes. She is currently the president of the Antioch Writers' Workshop in Yellow Springs, Ohio.
Reeve Chudd is a retired trusts and estates attorney living in Carmel, Indiana. In his youth, he wanted to be writer, but he wasn’t prepared to sacrifice eating for his art. Today, his four academic degrees, along with $4.55, will purchase a grande latte at Starbucks.
Rekha Valliappan is an award-winning multi-genre writer of short fiction and poetry. She holds a MA in English Literature from the University of Madras and a LLB (Hons) from the University of London.
Riana Jicha is a PhD candidate and researcher whose work explores existential philosophy, organizational behavior, and the complexities of human emotion.
Ricardo Visinho is a writer and the author of "The Star of the Revolution," which was published by The Piker Press in 2017. You can follow Ricardo on Twitter at @RicardoVisinho.
Rituparna Khan, an Assistant Professor in Bidhannagar College, Salt Lake, Kolkata, is a Geographer by profession dealing with anything and everything from natural to human phenomena based on a spatial dimension.
Roger Ley was born and educated in London and spent some of his formative years in Saudi Arabia. He worked as an engineer in the oilfields of North Africa and the North Sea, before pursuing a career in higher education.