Sid Stern operates a small company in Greensboro, North Carolina, home to America’s first lunch counter sit-in and the author O. Henry. Giants of the Jaycees, Sid's collection of biographical parodies in the style of Plutarch's Lives, was published by Hard Copy Press in 1989. His African adventure novel, The Screaming Eagles, was published in serial form by Projector Magazine in 1990. A former newspaper reporter, Sid is the father of four adult children, one of whom is a poet. Sid's interests include Africa, Greek mythology, and yoga.