Malcolm J. Brenner was born in New Jersey in 1951. He attended public and private schools there and in Pennsylvania before entering New College of Florida in 1969, where some of th...view moreMalcolm J. Brenner was born in New Jersey in 1951. He attended public and private schools there and in Pennsylvania before entering New College of Florida in 1969, where some of the events on which "Wet Goddess" is based took place.
Brenner has worked many jobs, including wilderness tour guide, photo lab owner and public relations officer. During the 1990's he covered the Navajo Nation and Zuni Pueblo as a reporter for border town newspapers in New Mexico. His hard-hitting investigative reporting, news photos and satirical columns won several regional awards.
Now a freelance writer and photographer, Brenner lives in Port Charlotte, Florida. He recently published "Mel-Khyor: An Interstellar Affair," a science-fiction novel about a woman's protracted experience with a crashed alien and its effects on her later life.view less