Stephen Taylor is the author of the pet care advice book "Your Cat Won't Do That!: Observations and Advice for Cat Companions from a Longtime Cat-Sitter." Stephen has also written a number of articles and essays published in venues. Several of Stephen's cat stories have been included in the highly popular anthologies produced by "Chicken Soup for the Soul." He is also the author of the sports blog "The Disgruntled Fan Report." Originally from Philadelphia, PA, Stephen grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area before moving to the Oregon coast. Among other ventures, Stephen spent a decade as a professional cat-sitter in addition to serving as a cat care volunteer at a Bay Area animal shelter, where he helped prepare hundreds of cats for adoption. Today, Stephen spends his days in his Oregon home working as a graphic artist, writing on various topics, and pondering all things feline.