{"id":215,"date":"2024-05-13T16:27:48","date_gmt":"2024-05-13T16:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zacharytaylorbranch.com\/?page_id=215"},"modified":"2026-05-04T17:02:50","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T17:02:50","slug":"current-author-bio-for-zachary-taylor-branch","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/zacharytaylorbranch.com\/?page_id=215","title":{"rendered":"Current Author Bio for Zachary Taylor Branch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Zachary Taylor Branch is the pen name of a semi-retired scientist and consultant, enjoying the good life with his wife Nancy in Lorena, TX.\u00a0 He is also currently supporting community resilience, food security and immigrant support efforts in and around Waco.\u00a0  His short story \u201cThe Nerine Seven\u201d has been published in Alien Dimensions Anthology Series #26, <a href=\"https:\/\/aliendimensions.com\/\">https:\/\/aliendimensions.com\/<\/a>, \u201cThe Gateway\u201d is included in the B Cubed Press Southern Truths anthology, <a href=\"https:\/\/bcubedpress.wordpress.com\">https:\/\/bcubedpress.wordpress.com<\/a>, \u201cLittle House on the Ecliptic\u201d is included in the Oddity Prodigy Bright Mirror anthology, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oddityprodigy.com\/\">https:\/\/www.oddityprodigy.com\/<\/a>, \u201cMrs. Brown\u2019s Day\u201d appears in the Harvey Duckman Presents anthology \u201cOn A Different Tuesday,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/harvey-duckman-is-alive.ghost.io\/happy-harvey-tuesday\/\">https:\/\/harvey-duckman-is-alive.ghost.io\/happy-harvey-tuesday\/<\/a>, and \u201cFermi\u2019s Cat\u201d was published in Blue Planet Press Far Futures Book Four, <a href=\"https:\/\/blueplanetpress.net\/far-futures\/\">https:\/\/blueplanetpress.net\/far-futures\/<\/a> . His grown kids David and Elise are too far away, pursuing careers in art therapy and medicine.\u00a0 Gory details on his fiction writing, and some pending sales, are included on his blog, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zacharytaylorbranch.com\">www.zacharytaylorbranch.com<\/a>. \u00a0<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zachary Taylor Branch is the pen name of a semi-retired scientist and consultant, enjoying the good life with his wife Nancy in Lorena, TX.\u00a0 He is also currently supporting community resilience, food security and immigrant support efforts in and around Waco.\u00a0 His short story \u201cThe Nerine Seven\u201d has been published in Alien Dimensions Anthology Series [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-215","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zacharytaylorbranch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zacharytaylorbranch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zacharytaylorbranch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zacharytaylorbranch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zacharytaylorbranch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=215"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/zacharytaylorbranch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":319,"href":"https:\/\/zacharytaylorbranch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/215\/revisions\/319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zacharytaylorbranch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}