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<p align="center" style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Robert Masterson and Doug Mathewson</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<i>Artificial Rats & Electric Cats</i>, <i>Trial by Water, </i>and <i>Garnish Trouble.
</i>His work appears in numerous publications and websites. He holds degrees from the University of New Mexico, the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics in Boulder, Colorado; and Shaanxi Normal University, the People’s Republic of China.  His work has
 taken him to The PRC, Japan, Ukraine, and most recently India, as a student, a reporter, a writer, and a teacher.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Doug Mathewson is the Editor of Blink-Ink, a quarterly print journal of fifty word fiction. He writes short, and even shorter, stories. Most
 recently his work has appeared in Bartleby Snopes, Chicago Literati, Ginosko Literary Journal, Star 82 Review, and The Odd Magazine of Kolkata. More of his work can be found at
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