M.R. Nelson enjoys reading everything ranging from the back of shampoo bottles to various subjects in both non-fiction and fiction. His fiction works and other writings can be viewed on his blog, storiesfromtheether.blogspot.com. In addition, M.R. and his wife, Danielle, write an article on paranormal research for the examiner.com (http://www.examiner.com/astrology-and-paranormal-in-columbus) and their blog, reachingthroughtheether.blogspot.com. As a materialist and skeptic, M.R. balances his wife's other worldly beliefs in their research on paranormal subjects. His story, "Solitary Man, " was published in the June, 2011 edition of "Deadman's Tome. In addition, he has two upcoming publications. The first, "The Taking of Melos, " will be published in August in "Death Head Grin." The second, "Sunsets and Consequences, " will be published in August on the online magazine, "SNM Horror Magazine" (http://snmhorrormag.com).