Terril L. Shorb has been a journalist and teaches online classes in Sustainable Community Development at Prescott College where he founded that program. He and his wife, the poet Yvette A. Schnoeker-Shorb, co-founded Native West Press. His publications include The MacGuffin, Kudzu House, QU Literary Journal, Cargo Literary Magazine, bioStories, Green Teacher Magazine, and Projected Letters. He lives in central Arizona among wild javelina, tarantulas, and the occasional cottontail (bunny rabbit).