A Bird In The Hand Author:William Alan Niehausen William Alan Niehausen was born in Wisconsin, raised in Manitowoc County. The Army and Marine Corps made for him temporary homes of the East and West Coast, Hawaii, Japan, and Australia. Between these tours he managed a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington. Gravity has brought him back near his origi... more »nal home and family, to include his daughter, Darcy. He still hasn't been to Ireland. Or to Germany. Or to... well, nevermind. Bill finds himself continually fascinated by the world around him and the people in it who consider him strange. He is an avid collector of languages and a chameleon of accents, but is usually mindful of maintaining sufficiency in his own. He writes not only novels, but plays, comics, poems, screenplays and music as well. "Expression, by its very nature, is multifaceted," he says; well, "no," actually, "omnifaceted. The many and varied mediums through which it is communicated, therefore, are, well, unlimitable."...He does not know why this is strange.« less