Phil Gallos has been a newspaper reporter and columnist, a researcher/writer in the historic preservation field, and has spent 32 years working in academic libraries (which is more interesting than it sounds). Most recently, his writing has been published in The Writing Disorder, STORGY Magazine, Dark Moon Lilith, Wisconsin Review, and in Defunkt Magazine, among others, and is forthcoming in Blueline and Sky Island Journal. He lives and writes in Saranac Lake, NY.