@charset "UTF-8";
/* CSS Document */




/* RESET SOME STYLES */

p, h1, h2, h3, h4 { 
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	line-height:120%;
}

img {
	border: none;
}


p {
	padding-bottom: 10px;
}


body {
	font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
	color: #DCDEDE;
	padding: 0px;
	margin: 0px;
	background-color: #0D0D0D;
	background-image: url(../images/bg.jpg);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: center top;
	font-size: 13px;
	line-height: 130%;
}

#wrap {width: 900px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;}

#nav {background-color: #7BD6CF; height: 30px; padding-left: 92px; clear: both;}
#nav ul {margin: 0px; padding: 0px; list-style-type:none;}
#nav li {display: inline;}




.news a:link, .news a:visited {
	text-indent: -9999px;
	width: 83px;
	height: 30px;
	display: block;
	float: left;
	background-image: url(../images/btn_news.gif);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	overflow:hidden;
}

.news a:hover, .news a:active {
	 background-image: url(../images/btn_news_over.gif);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.about a:link, .about a:visited {
	text-indent: -9999px;
	width: 180px;
	height: 30px;
	display: block;
	float: left;
	background-image: url(../images/btn_about.gif);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	overflow:hidden;
}

.about a:hover, .about a:active {
	 background-image: url(../images/btn_about_over.gif);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
}



.writing a:link, .writing a:visited {
	text-indent: -9999px;
	width: 107px;
	height: 30px;
	display: block;
	float: left;
	background-image: url(../images/btn_writing.gif);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	overflow:hidden;
}

.writing a:hover, .writing a:active {
	 background-image: url(../images/btn_writing_over.gif);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
}



.performances a:link, .performances a:visited {
	text-indent: -9999px;
	width: 159px;
	height: 30px;
	display: block;
	float: left;
	background-image: url(../images/btn_performances.gif);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	overflow:hidden;
}

.performances a:hover, .performances a:active {background-image: url(../images/btn_performances_over.gif); background-repeat: no-repeat;}

.awards a:link, .awards a:visited {
	text-indent: -9999px;
	width: 102px;
	height: 30px;
	display: block;
	float: left;
	background-image: url(../images/btn_awards.gif);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	overflow:hidden;
}

.awards a:hover, .awards a:active {background-image: url(../images/btn_awards_over.gif); background-repeat: no-repeat;}

.links a:link, .links a:visited {
	text-indent: -9999px;
	width: 84px;
	height: 30px;
	display: block;
	float: left;
	background-image: url(../images/btn_links.gif);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	overflow:hidden;
}

.links a:hover, .links a:active {background-image: url(../images/btn_links_over.gif); background-repeat: no-repeat;}


/*-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CREATES LINK ON STATE ON CORRECT PAGE
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/

.newspage .news a {background-image: url(../images/btn_news_on.gif);}
.aboutpage .about a {background-image: url(../images/btn_about_on.gif);}
.writingpage .writing a {background-image: url(../images/btn_writing_on.gif);}
.performancespage .performances a {background-image: url(../images/btn_performances_on.gif);}
.awardspage .awards a {background-image: url(../images/btn_awards_on.gif);}
.linkspage .links a {background-image: url(../images/btn_links_on.gif);}


#footer {
	border-top-width: 2px;
	border-top-style: solid;
	border-top-color: #7BD6CF;
	font-size: 12px;
	color:#DCDEDE;
	padding-top: 10px;
	
	clear: both;
	
	
}

.copyright {width: 50%; float: left; margin-bottom: 50px;}

.design {width: 50%; float: right; text-align: right;}

#header {
	/*margin-top: 36px;*/
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	padding-top: 35px;
	
	
}

.head_left {
	background-color: red;
	float: left;
	width: 434px;
	margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.head_right {
	
	float: right;
	width: 250px;
}

.joinbutton {
	border: none;
	background-color:#7BD6CF;
	font-weight: bold;
	font-size: 12px;
	
}

.joinfield {
	border: 1px solid #7BD6CF;
	height: 17px;
	padding-top: 5px;
	padding-left: 5px;
	background-color:#202020;
	width: 182px;
	color:#666666;
}

.jointext {
	padding-bottom: 8px;
}

#content {
	margin-top: 30px;
	
}

#content .left {
	width: 540px;
	float: left;
	padding: 30px;
	background-color:#1B1B1B;
	border: 1px solid #333333;
	margin-bottom: 30px;
}

#content .leftabout {
	width: 540px;
	float: left;
	padding: 30px;
	background-color:#1B1B1B;
	border: 1px solid #333333;
	margin-bottom: 30px;
}

#content .leftabout p {
	margin-left: 248px;
}

#content .leftthanks {
	width: 840px;
	float: left;
	padding: 30px;
	background-color:#1B1B1B;
	border: 1px solid #333333;
	margin-bottom: 30px;
}



#content .right {
	width: 210px;
	float: right;
	padding: 30px;
	background-color:#1B1B1B;
	border: 1px solid #333333;
	margin-bottom: 30px;
	
}

.right h1 {
	line-height: 120%;
}

h1 {
	font-size: 22px;
	fontweight: bold;
	color:#FFFFFF;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
}

h2 {
	font-size: 22px;
	font-weight: bold;
	color:#FFFFFF;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
}

h3 {
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: normal;
	color:#7BD6CF;
	margin-bottom: 30px;
}

h4 {
	font-size: 16px;
	font-weight: normal;
	margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.divider {
	height: 1px;
	border-top-width: 1px;
	border-top-style: solid;
	border-top-color: #304B49;
	width: 540px;
	padding-bottom: 20px;
	margin-top: 15px;
	clear:both;
}

* html .divider {
 	padding-bottom: 5px;
 	margin-top: 15px;
}


a:link, a:visited {
	color: #7BD6CF;
	text-decoration: none;
}

a:hover, a:active {
	color: #FF99FF;
}

.biogpic {
	float:left;
	margin-right: 20px;
	border: 1px solid #7BD6CF;
}

.contactName {
	border: 1px solid #7BD6CF;
	height: 16px;
	padding: 3px;
	background-color:#202020;
	width: 204px;
	color:#999999;
	font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
	font-size: 11px;
	margin-top:10px;

}

.contactEmail {
	border: 1px solid #7BD6CF;
	height: 16px;
	background-color:#202020;
	width: 204px;
	color:#999999;
	font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
	font-size: 11px;
	padding: 3px;


}

.contactMessage {
	border: 1px solid #7BD6CF;
	font-size: 11px;
	padding: 3px;
	height: 50px;
	background-color:#202020;
	width: 204px;
	color:#999999;
	font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
}

.contactReset {
	background-color: #7BD6CF;
	border: none;
	padding-top: 3px;
	padding-bottom: 3px;
	font-weight: bold;
}

.contactSubmit {
	background-color: #7BD6CF;
	border: none;
	padding-top: 3px;
	padding-bottom: 3px;
	font-weight: bold;
}

.right ul {
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	list-style-type:none;
}

.right .shortfiction {
	padding-top: 10px;
	padding-left: 10px;
	padding-bottom: 10px;
	border-bottom-width: 1px;
	border-bottom-style: solid;
	border-bottom-color: #333333;
	
}

.right .poetry {
	padding-bottom: 10px;
	padding-top: 10px;
	border-bottom-width: 1px;
	border-bottom-style: solid;
	border-bottom-color: #333333;
	padding-left: 10px;
}

.right .nonfiction {
	padding-bottom: 10px;
	padding-top: 10px;
	border-bottom-width: 1px;
	border-bottom-style: solid;
	border-bottom-color: #333333;
	padding-left: 10px;
}

.right .reviews {
	padding-bottom: 10px;
	padding-top: 10px;
	border-bottom-width: 1px;
	border-bottom-style: solid;
	border-bottom-color: #333333;
	padding-left: 10px;
}

.right .multimedia {
	padding-bottom: 10px;
	padding-top: 10px;
	border-bottom-width: 1px;
	border-bottom-style: solid;
	border-bottom-color: #333333;
	padding-left: 10px;
}

.right .wip {
	padding-bottom: 10px;
	padding-top: 10px;
	padding-left: 10px;
}


.right li a:link, .right li a:visited {
	font-weight: bold;
	font-size: 19px;
	color:#FFFFFF;
}

.right li a:hover, .right li a:active {
	color:#7BD6CF;

}

.column1 {
	width: 260px;
	float:left;
}

.column1 ul {
	list-style-type:square;
	
}

.column1 li {
	margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.column2 {
	width: 260px;
	float:right;
}

.column2 ul {
	list-style-type:square;
}

.column2 li {
	margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.socialIcons {
	text-align: center;
	padding-top: 5px;
}

.clear {
	clear: both;
	height: 20px;
}

#message {
	color: #7BD6CF;
	font-size: 10px;
}

.diagvider {
	color:#333333;
	padding-left: 3px;
	padding-right: 3px;
	font-weight: bold;
}	

#twitter_div {
font-size: 10.5px;
	/*padding-left: 40px;*/
	margin-bottom: 20px;
	line-height: 110%;
	/*background-image: url(../images/tweet.gif);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;*/
}

#twitter_div a:link, #twitter_div a:visited {
	font-size: 10.5px;
	color: #7BD6CF;
}



#twitter_div a:hover, #twitter_div a:active {
	font-size: 10.5px;
	color: #7BD6CF;
}

img.book {
	float:left;
	margin-right:20px;
	margin-bottom:30px;
}

h2.cat {
	background-color:#282828;
	padding:5px 10px 5px 10px;
	font-size: 18px;
	fontweight: bold;
	color:#FFFFFF;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
	clear:both;
}