Wren Hazard grew up in the 1970s in southern Rhode Island. She has been aware of spirits since the age of eight. She became pen pals with Dennis L. Crabtree and his wife in the 1980s. Wren shares her little brick house, as well as her beloved Styx and Cheap Trick L.P.s, with cats Hermes and Farrah, and dogs Darla and Lawrence-Henry. They all live just around the corner from the Crabtrees. Dennis L. Crabtree is a disabled electrical worker who has been struggling to become a published SF novelist for "longer than I care to remember," as he puts it. His wife, Jade, became a pen pal to Wren Hazar...