Timothy Liebe is the co-author of Marvel Comics' WHITE TIGER miniseries with best-selling fantasy novelist Tamora Pierce, as well as co-author of TORTALL, A SPY'S GUIDE with Pierce, Julie Holderman and Megan Messenger. On his own Tim wrote for Columbia University's "Political Vaudeville" MUCK and USA Network's COMMANDER USA'S GROOVIE MOVIES.

For over a decade he was a freelance Consumer Electronics journalist, Senior Editor of the gaming publication COMPUTER GAMES ENTERTAINMENT, and Contributing Editor to VIDEO Magazine. As a freelance Video/Filmmaker Tim directed or co-directed videos for art gallery installations, low-budget features, Industrials/Point-of-Sale videos, and videos of executive speeches.

A lifelong Mystery and SF fan, Tim has participated in SF literature, movies and television panels at Boskone, Confluence, Darkovercon, Lunacon and WorldCon.

WRITER’S STATEMENT: "The stories I like are about people derisively called 'second bananas' and 'sidekicks' - the best friends and partners with abilities which get dismissed or looked down upon, but without whom the Big Damn Heroes would stumble."