Phillip A. Ellis is a freelance critic and scholar, and has recently completed English Honours through the University of New England. His poetry collection, <i>The Flayed Man</i>, has been published by <a href="http://www.gothicpress.com/">Gothic Press</a>, and he is working on another collection, to appear through <a href="http://www.cyberwizardproductions.com/Diminuendo_Poetry/">Diminuendo Press</a>. <a href=http://www.hippocampuspress.com>Hippocampus Press</a> has published his concordance to the poetry of Donald Wandrei. He is the editor of <a href="http://australianreader.com/index.php">AustralianReader.com</a>, Studies in Australian Weird Fiction, and Melaleuca.