A native of California, Kevin Andrew Murphy writes novels, plays, short stones, poems, and games. His most recent works are the novels Fathom: The World Below (a novelization of Michael Turner's Fathom comics) and Drum into Silence, a posthumous collaboration with the late Jo Clayton, concluding her Drums of Chaos trilogy, as well as a novella, "With a Flourish and a Flair" in Deuces Down, the latest volume in George R.R. Martin’s Wild Cards series. He has poems upcoming in Vox 13's humorous H.R Lovecraft anthology Hastur, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! and the mainstream Poets Against the War anthology. White Wolf will be publishing his World of Darkness novel Penny Dreadful, and he’s currently working on a role-playing game adaptation of Wild Cards/or the Theatrix system. More of his works may be found at www.sff.net/people/KevinA.Murphy. [Biography from Seven Seasons of Buffy.]