P. R. Chase is a published author of Steampunk-themed erotica, with two short stories appearing in two separate anthologies from House of Erotica Books. He is currently launching a series of erotica e-books, of which this short story is a part. He is a 2015 NaNoWriMo winner and a participant of Camp NaNoWriMo.

His writing and love of the Steampunk genre extends beyond erotica. He is one of the two contributing authors to an epistolary-format Victorian-age adventure Web fiction novel called Rackham and Crane.

P. R. Chase's first experience with publishing was in the area of board games--Mayfair Games released his first board game, Theophrastus, in 2002. The most recent of his five published titles, Arcadia, was released in 2015.

Find him on Twitter at @PRChase72.