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Michael Casher is a science fiction author from Snow Shoe, Pennsylvania, a small Appalachian community in the USA. Snow Shoe Borough is located at the northern edge of the Allegheny Ridge and the southern edge of the Allegheny Plateau Region in Centre County, Pennsylvania, all of which are part of the Appalachian Mountains in the eastern United States.

Born in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania in 1951, Michael Casher has lived and worked most of his life in The Keystone State. A 1969 graduate of Bald Eagle Area High School in Wingate, Pennsylvania, the author also attended Penn State University.

He started writing science fiction novels in 2002 as a full-time, independent author, after nearly half a lifetime of working for others at various positions in labor, banking and insurance. Mr. Casher often refers to that part of his life as his "data gathering" period. The author shares a home in Pennsylvania with his elderly mother and an old tomcat named "Lucky".

Books by Michael Casher are published by Science Fiction for Thinkers.com using Print-On-Demand technology from Lulu.com . The author also writes literary fiction under the pen name Jonco Bugos (pronounced YONK-oh BOO-gosh). Printed books by Michael Casher and Jonco Bugos can be purchased at Amazon.com, Lulu.com, Blackwell.co.uk and many other online bookstores worldwide.

In 2009 the author's official website, Science Fiction for Thinkers.com,  also published Kindle Editions of Michael Casher's science fiction novels and the novella by Jonco Bugos. These ebook editions were published exclusively for reading on Amazon's revolutionary wireless reading device, Kindle.

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