Richard Elliott is an aspiring novelist in the contemporary, science and fantasy fiction literature genres. His credits include the flash fiction stories "Gerald" and "The Accomplice", both published in the Scarlet Leaf Review by Scarlet Leaf Press. He is currently working on his Bachelor Degree of Fine Arts in Creative Writing at Full Sail University. He has myoclonic dystonia, a neurological movement disorder. When not writing, he tries to raise awareness of this disorder. He is an avid movie buff, a reader of works of fiction, both novels, and graphic novels, and a video game enthusiast.