author : Richard HackerRichard Hacker is a longtime resident of Austin, Texas who now writes and lives in Seattle.\n\nHis writing has been recognized by the Writer’s League of Texas and the Pacific Northwest Writers Association. In addition to his writing, he provides editing services to other writers. His three published humorous crime novels ride the sometimes thin line between fact and fiction in Texas. DIEBACK, his first fantasy novel, published by Del Sol Press.\n\nWhen not writing he’s singing in a vocal jazz ensemble, cooking with a sous vide and a blow torch, or exploring the Pacific Northwest with his wife and his springer spaniel, Jazz.\n