Biography Judge Santiago Burdon's stories and poems have appeared in over 350 Magazines, Literary Journals, Podcasts and Anthologies. He is considered to be one of the most influential writers of hard hitting, raw fiction of our time. This 21st Century “ Nelson Algren” has introduced an empirical genre to literature referred to as; 'Impulse Fiction'. Santiago was recognized as an International Poet and Author in Who's Who of Emerging Writers 2020 and again in 2021. He has authored nine books published by three different presses. Santiago turned 71 last July and lives in Tucson Arizona.

Andy Seven has written for music magazines and is a veteran of the original Hollywood punk scene where he played with many legendary bands. Seven's writing employs roman noir/pulp fiction elements with a strong Fifties Beat influence to create a new genre of hard-boiled writing, punk noir. His novels Hot Wire My Heart and Every Bitch For Himself are prime examples of his crime fiction. Mr. Seven lives in Hollywood and is the author of the bi-weekly blog Out Demons Out, which is now in its sixteenth year. His poetry can be read in the anthologies Will To Flutter and Horror Sleaze Trash Quarterly. He can also be heard reading his poetry on his three albums Minstrels Anonymous, Sea Level Drive, and Scorpio Rising.