Yutaka Dirks is a writer living in Toronto. His fiction and essays have appeared in Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine, Briarpatch, the White Wall Review, and Rhubarb Magazine. His writing has been long-listed for the CBC Creative Non-Fiction Prize. He likes to read and write stories about criminals and has, so far, managed to avoid a criminal record himself. He can be found online at: http://yutakadirks.com and @YutakaDirks