Richard Gaffin is a writer and musician. He has worked as an indexer and editor for the Oxford University Press and the Mars Hill Audio Journal, and writes for the music blog La Musiconomy. When he's not hacking apart other people's prose, he enjoys playing the blues, songwriting, other sorts of writing, literature, film, and learning facts about animals/the human brain. Richard was born in Toronto, raised in China, and currently resides in Fullerton, CA.