Russell Hill has published poetry, essays, short stories, and novels. Three times a finalist for the Edgar Allan Poe prize from the Mystery Writers of America, he has also written for outdoor magazines, and is the author of The Search for Sheepheaven Trout, The Edge of the Earth and Lucy Boomer. The recipient of a Fulbright Award, he spent a year in England as an English teacher, and taught high school students for more than 50 years. An avid fly fisherman, he is married, with three children. He has lived most of his life in California.
