Freelance writer, novelist, award-winning screenwriter, editor, poker player, poet, biker, roustabout, Travis Heermann is a graduate of the Odyssey Writing Workshop and the author of Death Wind, co-authored with Jim Pinto, plus The Ronin Trilogy, The Wild Boys, and Rogues of the Black Fury. His short fiction pieces has appeared in anthologies and magazines such as Alembical, the Fiction River anthology series, A Game of Horns, Historical Lovecraft, and Cemetery Dance’s Shivers VII. He has three long-cherished dreams: a produced screenplay, a NYT best-seller, and a seat in the World Series of Poker.