Barry
Klemm was born in
1945. He
abandoned an array of careers before concentrating on writing. He
emerged in the 1990’s
with a series of one
hour radio dramas broadcast
on Radio National. At the same time a number of short stories were
published. He has published two teenage novels, The Tenth Hero and The Last Voyage of the Albatross.
Running Dogs
is his first adult
novel. He is a Vietnam War veteran. Running
Dogs is based on his experience in that conflict and was
broadcast in serial form on Radio National Australia in 2006.