Jay Lake
Jay Lake lives in Portland, Oregon within sight of an 11,700 foot volcano. His fiction appears in Asimov's, Postscripts, and Realms of Fantasy, as well as the critically acclaimed collection Greetings From Lake Wu. The Scorpius collection American Sorrows contains the Hugo-nominated novelette "Into the Gardens of Sweet Night," a work that garnered him the 2004 John W. Campbell, Jr. Award for Best New Writer. Lake is editor or co-editor of All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories, TEL: Stories and Exquisite Corpuscle, and the Polyphony anthology series, for which he and co-editor Deborah Layne earned a 2004 World Fantasy Award nomination. Forthcoming from Scorpius is the anthology 44 Clowns, which Lake co-edited with Mike Brotherton. Learn more at Jay Lake's website.