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Stacey Longo is an award-winning author and editor. Her books include Ordinary Boy, a dark fiction novel, and Secret Things: Twelve Tales to Terrify, a short story collection, among other titles. Her next book, My Sister the Zombie, is due out in 2016. Longo’s short stories have been published in dozens of anthologies and magazines, including Shroud magazine and Shock Totem. Her non-fiction pieces have appeared in the Litchfield Literary Review and The Works magazine. Longo is a former humor columnist for the Block Island Times, and writes a weekly humor blog at www.staceylongo.com.
Bracken MacLeod’s short fiction has appeared in various magazines and anthologies including Beat to a Pulp, Protectors 2: Heroes, ThugLit, LampLight, Splatterpunk, and Shock Totem. He is the author of MOUNTAIN HOME and WHITE KNIGHT, and his new novel, STRANDED, is coming in 2016 from TOR Books. He can be found at www.brackenmacleod.com.
Robert Mayette is a writer of literary fiction, historical fiction and fantasy residing in Brookfield, CT. He has recently obtained his MA in English Literature from Western Connecticut State University, where his studies focused on medieval and early American literature. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in ESC! Magazine, MiPOesias, and Word Riot.
Kristi McDowell: Having completed her Bachelors of Arts in writing at UMASS Lowell, Kristi has been freelance editing comics, including Jay Mooers’ Autumn Grey and Andy Arnott’s I Play the Bad Guy, and writing pop culture reviews and news for Women Write About Comics, Isotropic Fiction, and Word of the Nerd. In 2013, she co-founded Eden Park Tales to publish her own comic, A Planet’s Cry. Her newest project is Gamer Girl and Vixen.
http://www.gamergirlandvixen.com
William Meikle is a Scottish writer, now living in Canada, with twenty novels published in the genre press and over 300 short story credits in thirteen countries. He has books available from a variety of publishers including Dark Regions Press, DarkFuse and Dark Renaissance, and his work has appeared in a number of professional anthologies and magazines with recent sales to NATURE Futures, Penumbra and Buzzy Mag among others. He lives in Newfoundland with whales, bald eagles and icebergs for company. When he's not writing he drinks beer, plays guitar, and dreams of fortune and glory.
Jay Mooers was born in Methuen and grew up in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Jay completed his Bachelors of Fine Arts at Massachusetts College of Art and Design in illustration, after which he took to directing and writing stage plays, including a series of epic fantasies and a collaborative musical. He also created thewebcomic Next to Nowhere. He continued to illustrate, paint murals and portraits throughout the years. In 2011, Jay completed his first solo novel, Illweed, the success of which prompted him to begin his comic series, Autumn Grey. With two titles under his belt, Jay co-founded Eden Park Tales in 2013 to publish these stories and more. His current projects include the comic series Lost and Found, The Hunter’s Paradox, and his new novel, Scales and Sand.
James A. Moore is the award winning author of over twenty novels, thrillers, dark fantasy and horror alike, including the critically acclaimed Fireworks, Under TheOvertree, Blood Red, the Serenity Falls trilogy (featuring his recurring anti-hero, Jonathan Crowley) and his most recent novels, The Blasted Lands and City of Wonders, part of his Seven Forges series. In addition to writing multiple short stories, he has also edited, with Christopher Golden and Tim Lebbon, the British Invasion anthology for Cemetery Dance Publications.
Moore’s first short story collection, Slices, sold out before ever seeing print. He is currently at work on The Silent Army and Spores, more information about the author can be found at his website: jamesamoorebooks.com.
George O’Connor likes to write. A lot. He currently writes the comics HEALED and BABY with his friend and illustrator, Griffin Ess. He’s also contributed stories to various comics anthologies published by Elevator Pitch Press and Comixtribe. On the web, he created the webseries 664-The Neighbor of the Beast (lazyhorde.com) along with over 60 short films. And somehow he also juggles playing guitar in his metal and punk rock bands.. He is rumored to have once put a truck on the moon.
John Palisano is a writer whose non-fiction has appeared in FANGORIA and DARK DISCOVERIES magazines. He's been nominated for the Bram Stoker Award© four times.
He’s got a pair of books with Samhain Publishing, DUST OF THE DEAD, and GHOST HEART. NERVES is available through Bad Moon. NIGHT OF 1,000 BEASTS is coming soon. A collection, ALL THAT WITHERS, is forthcoming from Cycatrix press.
John Palisano’s short stories have appeared in anthologies from PS Publishing, Terror Tales, Lovecraft eZine, Horror Library, Bizarro Pulp, Written Backwards, Dark Continents, Darkscribe, DarkFuse, Dark House, and many more.
Say ‘hi’ at: www.johnpalisano.com and www.facebook.com/johnpalisano and www.twitter.com/johnpalisano
David Schechter’s love for story telling started at an early age with heavy doses of comic books, animated shows and Star Wars. While this is his first publication he has many projects in the works including a comic book series, The Righteous Knight, that will be released in 2016. You can follow David on twitter @schechtron.
Scott Thomas Scott Thomas is a writer of Otherworldly Fiction. He primarily writes short fiction and his work is also included in Autumn Cthuhlu.
http://scottthomasotherworldlyfiction.blogspot.com
Rob Watts grew up in Boston, Massachusetts. He has spent many years writing---primarily for local music publications, but also took pleasure in fiction writing. After freelancing for many years, covering live music and album releases in his hometown of Boston---and occasionally Toronto, he released a series of novellas in the thriller genre. 2011 saw the release of Huldufolk, a suspenseful Icelandic folklore tale which was packaged with an accompanying CD of soundtrack music composed by Watts. This was followed up in 2012 with Crabapples and 2014’s Left-Hand Path, both accompanied by soundtrack albums composed by the author. His debut novel, The Crooked Roads through Cedar Grove, was released in 2015 as a special edition hardcover & vinyl soundtrack. His latest suspense/thriller Americana was released in 2016 in a limited edition print with a vinyl record book cover featuring the song "Americana Theme."
http://www.robwattsonline.com/index.html
Les Rosenthal (a.k.a. the Dome) has had an “interesting life”. He has worked in radio, independent television production, managed a chain of bookstores, taught high school, and been a technology consultant for business and education. In 2000, he was part of a team of local sci-fi enthusiast on a local radio show called Sci Fi Saturday Night. After a 2 year run on terrestrial radio, the show moved to a podcast format where it remains to this day. This book is a passion project for him, an idea that has bounced around in his head for years.
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