William Brinkman is the creator of the Bolingbrook Babbler and is a member of the Freethought Blogs network. He's also a board member of a humanistic Jewish congregation in the Chicago area.

He also contributed short stories and background material to White Wolf's Demon the Fallen role-playing game.

He currently lives with his wife and cat in the Chicagoland area.

Despite the current unrest in the world, he still believes that this world is all there is, and all we need.