Eugen M. Bacon, MSc, studied at Maritime Campus, less than two minutes walk from The Royal Observatory of the Greenwich Meridian. A Computer graduate mentally re-engineered into creative writing, Eugen's short stories are published in magazines & anthologies worldwide.

Novel & Short Story Achievements: Twisted TailsII: Vol 2: 2008 Eppie Winner; Twisted TailsII: Vol 1: 2008 Eppie Finalists; Twisted Tails: An Anthology to Surprise & Delight: Dream Realm Award Winner; The Sex Bunyip: Dream Realm Award Finalist (Category: Fantasy); Mirror in a Blade: Eppie 2007 Finalist; The Hybrid: Nominee for the The Pushcart Prize 2007/ Best of Science Fiction & Fantasy 2006, Amazon Shorts; named in literary gem listing, Amazon Shorts, May 2007; Belmwood: Super Bowl of Shorts 2007, Amazon Shorts; Tempest: Best of Genre Fiction & Nonfiction 2006, Amazon Shorts; The Boy in the Gleam: Tarralla Short Story Competition Nominee 2005; Smoke & Mirrors: 3rd Place, Box Hill Institute Short Story 2005. Morning Dew: FMN & Writers Bureau Short Story Award Winner, January 2004 competition.

Eugen's short fiction is also available from Fictionwise, All Short Stories, Double Dragon Publishing, Diesel Ebooks & ereader.com.