Mr. Dimes, a native Washingtonian, is an artist/writer who was for several years an award winning stand‑up comic.   He occasionally writes movie and video reviews under the alias/nom de plume “Doctor Sarcofiguy” at  GOTOBUTTON BM_1_ www.countgore.com.   

 

    Mr. Dimes has also written various and sundry books, most notably The White Corpse Hustle: A Guide for the Fledgling Vampire, an exhaustively researched mockumentary guidebook for the “up and coming”, vampire about town.

    His forthcoming fantasy novel Rites of Pretending Tribe is due out in 2007.