Michael Bird is a writer and journalist based between London and Bucharest, with fiction recently published in Final Girl, Route 57, Porter House Review and Panel Magazine. His body horror story about a 1980s McDonald’s mascot ‘Fry Girl 4Eva’ for Daily Drunk Mag was nominated for a Pushcart Prize in 2022. As a journalist, he’s investigated organized crime, vampire-hunters, killer home-made drugs, fur farms, the Ukraine war and the rise in bear numbers across Europe. https://michaelbirdjournalist.wordpress.com/