Frank Anthony Polito is an award-winning author and playwright. His novels include Band Fags!, Remembering Christmas and TheSpirit of Detroit, among many others, and his plays have been produced around the country. He holds an MFA in Dramatic Writing from Carnegie Mellon and a BFA in Theatre from Wayne State. Currently he resides in historic Pleasant Ridge, Michigan, with his partner, Craig Bentley, and their two dogs, Jack and Clyde. They live in a 1924 Craftsman Colonial that they purchased on HGTV's House Hunters and have been renovating together since 2013. Readers can visit his website at www.frankanthonypolito.com.
Tom Mendicino spent six raucous years roaming the country and eking out a living in the Sales Department of several New York publishing houses before attending the law school of the University of North Carolina. His stories, some of them excerpts from Probation, have appeared in several recent anthologies. Readers can visit his website at www.tommendicino.com.
