Matt Emmons is a cartoonist currently living in Philadelphia. Born in the Greater Boston Area and raised on a healthy diet of 80's monster movies and fantasy novels, he now dedicates his time to drawing monsters, machines, and animals for his own books. His work is available directly from his own website: www.secondatbestpress.com

I grew up in London, and studied at Oxford and the University of British Columbia, Vancouver. Poetry and short fiction has appeared in numerous magazines, ranging from New Worlds to Poetics Journal, while my novel The Qliphoth is available on Amazon, published by Libros Libertad. A digital version for Kindle is also available, published by Libros Libertad UK. My Selected Poems were published in 2012 by Shearsman Books. Another novel Beneath the Pleasure Zones was recently published by Mandrake of Oxford and a sequel is due next year. Plays include : The Dream Laboratory (CBC Canada) ; Ritual of the Stifling Air (BBC Radio 3); Power_Play (Capital Radio); The Voice Collection (RTE Ireland) ; The Mouthpiece (Resonance FM London); Terminal Poet (New Theatre Works Hereford) and Babalon ( Travesty Theatre London ). Other audio work has been broadcast on CBC, WFMU-FM and the Pacifica Network. A selection can be found on the Radio QBSaul podcast and at www.culturecourt.com. founded by my long-time collaborator Lawrence Russell, which also features my essays and reviews. Video work includes The Slow Learning, a collaboration with digital artist Jeremy Welsh as The Quantum Brothers. Recent work on-line includes our latest multi media collaboration A Beginner's Guide to Radial City. A selection of texts and images from the project is available in e-book format, while one of the Radial City stories is featured in the recent Unthank Books short fiction collection Unthology 2