Mark Rigney

NIGHTJARS

by Mark Rigney

Mark is the author of Deaf Side Story: Deaf Sharks, Hearing Jets and a Classic American Musical (Gallaudet University Press, 2003). His short fiction has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize and appears in venues such as The Best of the Bellevue
Literary Review, All Hallows, Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet. His full-length plays have won national contests and been performed in thirteen states. Recent stage work includes "Gillian Amber Copes With Miracles," appearing shortly at the Audacity Theatre Lab (Austin, TX). Acts of God, centering on a deadly tornado strike, is published by Playscripts, Inc., and has multiple productions scheduled across the U.S. and Canada for the coming year. When not writing, Mark is proud to be an at-home father. His website, with links to many of his original stories, is www.markrigney.net.