Steve Berman

He attended Tulane University in New Orleans, where he earning a bachelor's degree in English Literature.

He spent a decade as an employee engagement survey analyst for a human resources consulting firm in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.

He has spoken online and at convention panels on the history of LGBT-inclusive speculative fiction and on LGBT young adult topics.

The first few titles included his first short story collection, Trysts, and several books in the public domain.

In June 2009, he launched the quarterly publication, Icarus, the Magazine of Gay Speculative Fiction, which ended in October 2013.