title: Brief Chronicles:: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Authorship Studies VI  (2015) (Volume 6)
author: Dr. Roger Stritmatter PhD
description: Roger A. Stritmatter, PhD, is Professor of Humanities at Coppin State University. Dr. Stritmatter wrote his doctoral dissertation on parallels between Biblical references in Shakespeare's works and handwritten annotations in the personal Geneva Bible of Edward de Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford, whom many believe was the actual author of the works published under the pseudonym, "William Shakespeare." His book, "On the Date, Sources and Design of Shakespeare's The Tempest," co-authored with Lynne Kositsky, was published in 2013.
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  **Charles Stross** is a full-time science fiction writer and resident of
  Edinburgh, Scotland. The author of six Hugo-nominated novels and winner of the
  2005 and 2010 Hugo Awards for best novella (“The Concrete Jungle” and
  “Palimpsest”), Stross’s works have been translated into over twelve languages.
  
  
  Like many writers, Stross has had a variety of careers, occupations and job-
  shaped catastrophes in the past, from pharmacist (he quit after the second
  police stake-out) to first code monkey on the team of a successful dot-com
  start-up (with brilliant timing he tried to change employer just as the bubble
  burst). Along the way he collected degrees in Pharmacy and Computer Science,
  making him the world’s first officially qualified cyberpunk writer (just as
  cyberpunk died).
  
  
  In 2013 he was Creative in Residence at the UK-wide Centre for Creativity,
  Regulation, Enterprise and Technology, researching the business models and
  regulation of industries such as 