Mike Standaert is 29-year old American journalist and writer currently residing
in Illinois after returning from Europe where he was freelancing
and studying for two years. He is European managing editor of Critique
Magazine; and also helped found a freelance
organization in Belgium. Fiction, poetry and essays have or will appear in Left Curve, Hobart, Exquisite Corpse, Absinthe Literary Review, The Drunken Boat, Spoonfed Amerika and others.