Gorman Bechard is the author of seven novels, THE SECOND GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD, UNWOUND (under the pseudonym Jonathan Baine), NINTH SQUARE, THE HAZMAT DIARY, GOOD NEIGHBORS, and BALLS. As a filmmaker he directed the documentaries A DOG NAMED GUCCI, COLOR ME OBSESSED: A FILM ABOUT THE REPLACEMENTS, EVERY EVERYTHING: THE MUSIC, LIFE & TIMES OF GRANT HART, and WHAT DID YOU EXPECT? THE ARCHERS OF LOAF LIVE AT CAT'S CRADLE. He also directed/wrote the indie features FRIENDS (WITH BENEFITS), BROKEN SIDE OF TIME, YOU ARE ALONE, and PSYCHOS IN LOVE. He lives in New Haven, Connecticut.