Tim J. Myers is a writer, songwriter, storyteller, visual artist, and senior lecturer at Santa Clara University. His children's books have won recognition from The New York Times, NPR, and the Smithsonian, with sixteen out and more coming. His work for adults has appeared in Electric Literature, LARB, and others. He's published over 140 individual poems and won a first prize in a poetry contest judged by John Updike; this is his fifth book of poetry for adults. He's also published a nonfiction book on fatherhood and won a major prize in science fiction. In addition, he won the West Coast Songwriters Saratoga Chapter Song of the Year and the 2012 SCBWI Magazine Merit Award for Fiction. www.TimMyersStorySong.com www.facebook.com/TimJMyers1
