Richard C. McPherson's short stories and flash fiction range from mysteries to satire and have appeared in Living Springs' Anthology Through the Ages, the Black Fox Literary Journal, the Unleash Press 2022 Anthology Conversations, The Write Launch, Bright Flash Literary Review, and Moss Piglet. Man Wanted in Cheyenne is his first novel. He has provided communications consulting to many non-profit clients, helping generate support for the mission of NPR and PBS, the New York Public Library, the Juilliard School at Lincoln Center, the Center for Investigative Reporting, and women's rights organizations in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. He taught digital communications at New York University, Columbia, and UCLA, and lives on California's Central Coast with his wife Heidi, and dogs Bucky and Biscuit. His website is richardcmcpherson.com.