Kevin Martone is the current Siena College Saints Men's Basketball beat writer on www.collegehoopsnet.com.  He also covered the 2003 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament East Regional and 2004 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Tournament for the website.

In addition, Kevin is working on two novels and five screenplays, as well as a book about the fantasy sports obsession. With friend and co-author Catherine Hyde Townsend, Kevin is seeking agent representation for Work Sucks Anyway: Fun, Practical Ways to Make the Most of Unemployment. This book offers funny, slice of life stories and insights from those who have survived joblessness to help the unemployed use their time wisely and turn their time out of work into a blessing rather than a curse. More information about that book can be found at www.search4sanity.netfirms.com

Most recently, Kevin's non-fiction short story "Bait and Switch" can be found in "Chicken Soup for the Fisherman's Soul."

Kevin is also currently preparing a set of humorous sports columns called "Hershey's Kisses" and hopes to find a place to show them to the world. These columns and other writing samples can be found on Kevin's website at www.kevinmartone.netfirms.com.

Kevin gained much of his writing and editing experience during seven years as a consultant at Deloitte Consulting. Kevin's work for Deloitte included translating technical specifications to user-friendly documentation and creating business plans. Kevin also created, managed, and edited numerous documents for effective knowledge transfer to clients. Outside of work, Kevin wrote a weekly fantasy football electronic newsletter, DTFL Update, for several years.

Kevin obtained his B.S. in Operations Research and Industrial Engineering from Cornell University, graduating with distinction.

Kevin can be reached at kmartone@yahoo.com