C. Patrick Neagle

C. Patrick Neagle was born in a small town in Northern Missouri. As an undergraduate, he studied Criminal Justice and Photography at Truman State University in Kirksville, Missouri. Later, he received an MA in English from Missouri State University in Springfield. He has written over 300 essays on a variety of subjects (travel, humor, observations, and all of the above) that are currently being collected in his "Essays in Travel and Humor" series. He also writes a variety of fiction, including contemporary, absurdist, science fiction and fantasy, and horror; has written a monthly serialized parody for the stage back in Springfield, Missouri; and is the writer of the Adventures of Lady Starr audio drama. His is also the producer, director, and host of the actual play audio drama The Gothic Podcast, currently in its sixth season. He has lived in Mexico, Sardinia, Alaska, and New Orleans. Currently, he calls the Portland, Oregon, area home.