Werner A. Lind was born in Minneapolis, but raised in eastern Iowa. A graduate of Clinton (Iowa) Community College and of Bethel College in Kansas, he also holds master's degrees from Eastern Menno...view moreWerner A. Lind was born in Minneapolis, but raised in eastern Iowa. A graduate of Clinton (Iowa) Community College and of Bethel College in Kansas, he also holds master's degrees from Eastern Mennonite Univ. and from Indiana State Univ. Formerly a college teacher and public librarian, he and his wife now live in Bluefield, VA, where he has been a librarian at Bluefield College since 1992. He's the author of the novel Lifeblood (available from World Castle Publishing); his short fiction, book reviews and articles have been published in various periodicals, and he has twice won prizes for his work in fiction.view less