Joe DiBuduo

Joe DiBuduo is a retired house painter, and a budding sculptor and glass artisan who stays busy filling his front yard with giant sculptures and checking off adventures on his bucket list. He earned a certificate in Creative Writing from Yavapai College in Prescott, Arizona (2009).

He's the author of A Penis Manologue: One Man's Response to The Vagina Monologues (2013), a popular nonfiction narrative inspired by Eve Ensler's notable work. His historically relevant memoir, Crime A Day: Death By Electric Chair and Other Boyhood Pursuits first appeared with Jaded Ibis Press (2015).

A prolific fiction writer and poet, DiBuduo completed two volumes of his signature "flash-fiction poetry," as well as several collections of quirky short stories, including the appropriately titled Twisted Stories, Twisted Mind. His short fiction and poetry also appear in print anthologies and in online journals, including Jerry Jazz Musician, where he won two New Short Fiction Awards (2012 and 2013), Weekend Reads (2014), and Manifest West Anthology Series, No. 4 – "Western Weird" (2015).

His writing credits include two mixed-genre paranormal novels - Cryonic Man: A Paranormal Affair (2015) and The Mountain Will Cover You (2016), and two collections of connected short stories: Story Time @ The Chicagoua Cafe (2016) and with author Kate Robinson, The Contest and Other Stories, an award-winning project inspired by international artists (2017). His most recent publication is a humorous sci-fi novelette with author Kate Robinson - Space Race: Robot Rebellion in the Future Wild West (2018).

Read more about Joe DiBuduo and his interests at www.joedibuduo.com.