Richey Piiparinen is a writer living in Cleveland. He was formerly the Director of The Center for Population Dynamics at the Maxine Levin College of Urban Affairs at Cleveland State University. Piiparinen’s research has been covered widely, from the New Yorker to the Los Angeles Times. He is the author of the book “Octopus Hunting,” published by Red Giant Books. Find him at https://www.richeypiiparinen.com/