David M. Fitzpatrick

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David Michael Fitzpatrick (born September 11, 1969) is an American writer of speculative fiction (science fiction, fantasy, horror, et al.). He is known by the nicknames "Indy" and "IndyFitz". He was born and continues to live near Bangor, Maine, also the home of novelist Stephen King.

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[edit] Speculative Fiction Writer

His writing has appeared in popular magazines such as Brutarian Quarterly, Night to Dawn, American Atheist, Amazing Journeys, NFG, COMBAT, and The First Line, as well as the anthology Unparalleled Journeys. His speculative fiction includes fantasy, science-fiction, horror, supernatural suspense, vampire, and more. He has a particular interest in near- and far-future social science fiction focusing on the decay of society due to government corruption and the persecution of people by extremist religionists.

[edit] Other Writing

David has also done a fair amount of non-fiction writing for publications such as Brutarian and The Bangor Business Journal. In March 2005, he began freelancing for the Bangor Daily News as a Special Sections writer (visit BDN's web site). In November 2005, he was hired on as a full-time Special Sections writer for the BDN.

[edit] Non-Writing

David has been a self-employed computer/technical consultant since the early 1990s. He ran a shop in downtown Bangor under the company name Cavalier Enterprises, doing all aspects of computer consultation and service. No longer self-employed full-time, he works with a few select clients and focuses his skills on graphic and Web design, page layouts, and other creative endeavors. He also provides technical support for businesses in the Greater Bangor Area.

He married Elaine M. (Foss) Fitzpatrick on August 21, 2005. He and his wife maintain a Web site concerning their wedding at http://www.fitz42.net/wedding.

[edit] Web Portfolio

His portfolio can be found at www.Fitz42.net. Among several personal and fan sites there, as well as links to client Web sites he maintains, a few of his key sites are: