by Marks, Leon
MIKE MINER lives and writes in Connecticut. His stories can be found in the anthologies, Lost Children: Protectors, Pulp Ink 2 and the Plan B Anthology as well as journals such as Narrative, PANK, Beat to a Pulp, All Due Respect, The Flash Fiction Offensive, Shotgun Honey and others. He is the author of three books: Everything She Knows (Solstice e-books), Prodigal Sons (Full Dark City Press), and The Immortal Game (Gutter Books).
JUSTIN PORTER was born and raised in New York City. His fiction has appeared in Thuglit, Demolition Mag, Plots With Guns, Pulp Pusher, Steampunk Tales and the anthologies Sex, Thugs and Rock & Roll, and Blood, Guts and Whiskey. His articles have appeared in The New York Times and can be found at portersnotebook.tumblr.com, where he posts new fiction regularly.
T. MAXIM SIMMLER writes crime, horror and assorted weird stuff, mostly while working the night desk at a riverside hotel.
J. J. SINISI is a professional out of New York but spends what little free time he has strolling dark alleyways creating crime fiction. After receiving an honorable mention in Glimmer Train's annual Family Matters contest, he launched the noir webcomic This Desperate City. His work has appeared at Heater, multiple times on Shotgun Honey and will be featured later this year on The Flash Fiction Offensive. He plans to increase his fiction output just as soon as the little girls in his house start falling asleep earlier. To see more of his crime stories and to get hooked on his webcomic, drop by www.thisdesperatecity.com.
TODD ROBINSON (Editor) is the creator and Chief Editor of Thuglit. His writing has appeared in Blood & Tacos, Plots With Guns, Needle Magazine, Shotgun Honey, Strange, Weird, and Wonderful, Out of the Gutter, Pulp Pusher, Grift, Demolition Magazine, CrimeFactory, All Due Respect, and several anthologies. He has been nominated three times for the Derringer Award, short-listed for Best American Mystery Stories, selected for Writers Digest's Year's Best Writing 2003, lost the Anthony Award in 2013, and won the inaugural Bullet Award in June 2011. The first collection of his short stories, Dirty Words is now available and his debut novel The Hard Bounce is available from Tyrus Books.
ALLISON GLASGOW (Editor) Edits.
JULIE MCCARRON (Editor) is a celebrity ghostwriter with three New York Times bestsellers to her credit. Her books have appeared on every major entertainment and television talk show; they have been featured in Publishers Weekly and excerpted in numerous magazines including People. Prior to collaborating on celebrity bios, Julie was a book editor for many years. Julie started her career writing press releases and worked in the motion picture publicity department of Paramount Pictures and for Chasen & Company in Los Angeles. She also worked at General Publishing Group in Santa Monica and for the Dijkstra Literary Agency in Del Mar before turning to editing/writing full-time. She lives in Southern California.
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THE HARD BOUNCE
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2014 ANTHONY AWARD for Best First Novel!!!