J. ZACHARY PIKE was once a basement-dwelling fantasy gamer, but over time he metamorphosed into a basement-dwelling fantasy writer. His debut novel, Orconomics: A Satire, won the 4th Self-Published Fantasy Blog Off and a National Indie Excellence Award for Humor. He has written and directed several award-winning shorts, including Zelig Award winner The Toll and Endurance Challenge: Mordred's Isle starring Billy West. A New Englander by birth and by temperament, Zack writes strangely funny fiction on the seacoast of New Hampshire
