Putting his degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of California at Berkeley to good use, Steve Lyons writes plays and is a homemaker for his wife Bree and son Riley.

Mr. Lyons founded Playwrights Cafe in 1998, a theater writing group in Berkeley, California. In 2010, he was a reviewer for "Three Weeks," an Edinburgh Festival Fringe publication. Now living in Bellingham, Washington, Mr. Lyons was recently instrumental in creating the largest new-works festival in the United States, the AACT NewPlayFest. He recently co-founded the theater company Bellingham TheatreWorks.

His plays have won multiple awards and have been produced in London, Edinburgh, New York City, Philadelphia, Boulder, San Diego, Los Angeles, Pasadena, Sacramento, San Francisco, Portland, and elsewhere. www.LyonsWrites.com.

A small sampling of the magazines that have published articles by Steve Lyons includes The Progressive, Wire, Option Magazine, Visual C++ Developer, Whole Earth Review, Z Magazine, and The Dramatist.