​Michael A. Occhionero is the author of the novels Idle Hands (2017), ALT•4•1 (2019) and The Cliché (2025), as well as the poetry collection Variations on a Theme (2022). He writes in his hometown of Montreal.

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In his free time, the author enjoys traveling, spinning old records, and spending as much time as possible under the sun on a tennis court. Occhionero holds an M.A. in English Literature from Queen’s University.