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Author Daniel Pinchbeck has deep personal roots in the New York counterculture of the 1950s and 1960s. His father was an abstract painter, and his mother, Joyce Johnson, was a member of the Beat Generation and dated Jack Kerouac as On the Road hit the bestseller lists in 1957 (chronicled in Johnsons bestselling book, Minor Characters: A Beat Memoir). Pinchbeck was a founder of the 1990s literary magazine Open City with fellow writers Thomas Beller and Robert Bingham. He has written for many publications, including Esquire, The New York Times Magazine, The Village Voice, and Rolling Stone. In 1994, he was chosen by The New York Times Magazine as one of Thirty Under Thirty destined to change our culture. Pinchbeck lives in New Yorks East Village, where he is editorial director of Reality Sandwich (www.realitysandwich.com). He writes a column, Prophet Motive, for Conscious Enlightment publishing (www.cemagazines.com), which appears in Conscious Choice (Chicago), Conscious Choice (Seattle), Whole Life Times (LA), and Common Ground (SF)."
Rick Rofihe is the author of FATHER MUST, a short-story collection (FSG, Editor: Jonathan Galassi; Agent: Gail Hochman). He has been since 2004 the Judge of the Open City Magazine No-Fee RRofihe Trophy Short Story Contest The 2013 Open City Magazine No-Fee RRofihe Trophy Short Story Contest @ Anderbo http://paulmcveigh.blogspot.com/2013/... His fiction appears in The New Yorker, Grand Street, Open City, Unsaid, Swink, and on fictionaut, slushpilemag and epiphanyzine. His nonfiction appears in The New York Times, The Village Voice, SPY, and on mrbellersneighborhood. A recipient of a Whiting Writers' Award, [ http://www.pw.org/content/rick\_rofihe ] he has taught at Columbia University, and teaches privately in New York. He is a PEN member, the RRofihe Trophy Fiction Contest judge at http://opencity.org/the-rrofihe-trophy and is Publisher & Editor-in-Chief of the online literary journal http://anderbo.com—along with recently being an advisor to the Vilcek Foundation for their 2011 Prizes in Literature.
