Carl Scott Harker is the author of more than a dozen books of poetry, has curated collections of fine art and written other fiction and non-fiction works. Early in his life, Carl performed on the radio and did Improv Comedy in San Francisco. After a variety of jobs, he purchased and published a weekly newspaper for several years. Now he lives with his wife in a small town on the Southern Oregon Coast. There, when he is not writing, he publishes photo prints and listens to the rain fall.