Thomas Shane is a contributing editor of Arcadia Magazine, where his stories are featured monthly in “Online Sundries.” His story “Channel Surfing” can be found online at Per Contra, “The Catbird’s Cry” at Mount Hope. Other publication credits include Aethlon, American Way, Elysian Fields, Light, Other Voices, River Oak Review, and Trajectory, and the anthologies Fresh Water and When Last on the Mountain: The View from Writers over 50. He has also been runner-up or finalist in a number of writing contests, including the Glimmer Train Fiction Open, the International Imitation Hemingway Competition, and the Dzanc Books Short Story Collection Contest.