About the Author
R.W. Marcus spent most of his life selling books. Along the way he managed to become a Falconer, 3rd Dan Black Belt in Yoshukai Karate, Freemason, Freelance Photographer, Ad Copywriter and WMNF Radio Disc Jockey. Marcus’ radio commercials and freelance photography won numerous awards, including Best of Shows and Best of the Bay Addy Awards for work with Creative Keys and Laughing Bird Productions. R.W. Marcus was also Founder and Creative Director of United Game Masters, where he cowrote the UGM Universal Gaming System which he used to create and playtest a role-playing game based in the world of the Annigan Cycle. He formally held the title of Director of Incunabula at Griffon’s Medieval Manuscripts, where he penned his first nonfiction title, The Ship of Fools to 1500, which Amazon called “an authoritative guide to one of the most popular works of secular writing.” Now retired, he created a new genre of fiction—Pulp Noir Fantasy—to exorcise the darker side of his good nature.