COTIZO DRAIA was born in 1968, December 9, in Brad, he lived in Timișoara until 1994 and in Sibiu from then until now, with an episode in the UK in 2009. He started by writing several notebooks of what today would be called "Star Wars spoilers" and parodies, for the amusement of his friends and classmates from high school. He debuted before 1990 in Helion with Vânătorul de strawni, commented by the late Coco Cozmiuc as "Christian and dangerous". After '90 he was a member of the Helion and Wells cenacles. He has published numerous prose works in the CPSF and Almanac Anticipatia. In Helion magazine he also published Serenade for a Stratocaster, Final Obsession, Artifact, Archibaldo's World. It also appeared in a bilingual anthology by Nemira Publishing House with the short story Bet on the Black Widow.