Mark Peyko is the editor and publisher of the Metro Monthy, a publication which covers the Youngstown-Warren area, and his co-authors are all writers at The Metro Monthly. Mr. Peyko has been published in numerous publications, including the New York Times, and has taught writing classes at Youngstown State University. As a trustee of the Mahoning Valley Historical Society and President of the North Side Citizens’ Coalition for Community Development, Inc., Mr. Peyko has many connections to the local community.