Ack-Ack Macaque
Gareth L. Powell was born in Bristol, England. He is the author of the recent SF novelSilversands, and the critically acclaimed short story collection,The Last Reef. His work has been published in magazines all over the world and featured in a number of recent anthologies, includingShine(Solaris, 2010).  In 2007, his short story ‘Ack-Ack Macaque’ won theInterzoneReaders' Poll for best short story of the year. Gareth lives in the English West Country with his wife and two daughters, and can be found online at: www.garethlpowell.com"Gareth Powell is going to be a major voice in... SF"- Paul Cornell"Utterly Impossible to put down."- Colin Harvey, author ofWinter Song