Maxwell Farmer is the author of the Ashen Plane, Dr. Druid, and Last Psion series. He spent his youth in Metropolis Illinois, the home of Superman. There, the seeds of his love for fantasy and science fiction blossomed. Like the caped crusader, Farmer dons an alter ego: During the day, he's known as Dr. Farmer and treats the ailments of all the local cats and dogs. At night, however, he works hard to write captivating stories full of action and adventure with the goal of transporting readers to new and magical worlds. Farmer lives in the Great White North of Wisconsin with his wife, son, and two dogs. To learn more, visit his website at www.maxwellfarmer.com.