Dude Wallers has worked in a fish packing plant in Alaska, sold tropical fish next door to a biker bar in a crappy neighborhood, and taught fishermen in the South Pacific how to keep their fish alive. He's done science in a nuke lab, sold wine in the Napa Valley and watched bugs mate. Dude holds a non-literary PhD. Dude has been a part of the online literary scene for several years and some of his stories can be found in the archives of several classic webzines.