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Ralph has two passions in life writing and the outdoors. He has been publishing articles and stories in magazines since he was 17. Many of those articles became the basis for The Taxidermist s Son. In 2000 and 2003 he won the American Scholastic Press Association Award for Best Short Story. In 2004 he received Honorable Mention in Fiction at the Santa Barbara Writer s Conference. Recent work has appeared in Bowhunter, Fur-Fish-Game, The Literary Review, Living the Country Life, North Dakota Quarterly, Ohio Valley Outdoors, and Words of Wisdom. For the summer 2005, he is the Writer In Residence of Sanborn, Iowa.Ralph lives in Herman, PA, where he attended Butler County Community College and received an Associate s Degree in 2001. Most of his spare time is spent harassing trout or hunting for stories.