"Licking a Public Restroom Floor" marks Sam's 11th poem in Chizine; he's also published over 50 other short stories and poems in everything from erotic horror magazines to Chicken Soup for the Dog Lover's Soul. His recent efforts in screenwriting have resulted in him being named a Semi-Finalist at Shriekfest 2009, a Finalist at the 2009 H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival, and a Semi-Finalist (top 8 out of 500) at the 2009 Austin Film Fest. Please visit www.samuelminier.com for more of Sam's writing.