Keith Blackwater is a freelance adventurist who has contributed, under other names, to a variety of high-class literary venues including Space Squid, Horror Garage, and Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Plunges in to Michigan. Hardcase McDougal and the Huge Fucking Mystery is his first novel. His hobbies include fishing, the electric guitar, and non-competitive axe throwing. He can be found somewhere along Lake Superior's frozen south shore.
