Joshua Meadows hails from New York City but currently lives in Melbourne, Australia. His professional writing has covered a variety of topics from politics & gay rights to video games. In the past he has been on staff with XY Magazine, had writing appear on websites like WoW.com and has been involved in LGBT activism in NYC. As a teenager he attended the New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts and is also a classically-trained vocalist and pianist, having performed at Carnegie Hall when he was 18. He is the author of the Iyetra series of science fiction/fantasy novels. His musings on politics, LGBT rights and video games can be read at ctrlclick.com. More information about Iyetra can be found at iyetra.com