FREDER is the pen name of Doug Thornsjo, who believes that it's hard to encourage word of mouth when no one can pronounce your name. The "nom de plume" is a shortening of his middle name and also the pivotal character in one of his favorite movies, Fritz Lang's METROPOLIS.
He is a writer, cartoonist and graphic designer living in a big old house packed with folk art, toys, books and cats.
His fiction has been published, among other places, in THE NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW and KINESIS, has been broad…
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