Quinton Veal is a native of East Saint Louis, Illinois, an artist, writer of erotica, the author of six books, including his most recent book, Cosmic Storm (in press) and co-editor of Scierogenous I and II. His art has also been featured in the O.T.H.E.R. S.C.I. F.I. Magazine, and Genesis Science Fiction Magazine Summer Issue 2012, and his poetry has been published in Poetic Gumbo, I Want My Poetry To . . . Volume II, and Hurricane Katrina Couldn’t Break Us. His digital portrait, Queen in Tears, also appears on the cover of the 2014 Fall edition of Reflections Literary and Art Magazine. Visit Quinton at http://www.vjeffersandqveal.com     

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