Mark Alfred was raised on a steady diet of comic books, 1960s TV, MAD magazine, and AM top-forty radio. He’s a longtime supporter of sci-fi fandom in Oklahoma City. A handful of his solo writing has seen print.

He was on the ConComm of SoonerCon 1 in 1986 and has tried to help out ever since. He was the first President of the Future Society of Central Oklahoma. He is the reigning Pun King of SoonerCon. His most recent occupation is editing books for Jacobs/Brown Press on sf TV, music, and other joy-laden pop-culture topics. In the first week of its release, the latest book, on the Moodie Blues, was ranked #1 on Amazon in the category of “Music History and Criticism.”