Dreamer: A Prequel to the Mongoliad (The Foreworld Saga) (7 page)

M
y thanks to Emm, who first
introduced me to Saint Francis in a restful grotto outside of Portland, Oregon.

Photo by Leslie Howle

Mark
Teppo is a writer of contemporary fantasy and historical fiction. Part of the
creative team at Subutai Corporation, he is the head writer for the Foreworld
Saga — a secret history of the West. Teppo is also the author of the urban
fantasies
Heartland
,
Lightbreaker
, and
The Potemkin Mosaic
.
A bibliophile whose interests include historical martial arts and esoteric
traditions, he lives in Washington State.