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Chuck Palahniuk

Chuck Palahniuk is the bestselling author of many novels, including Fight Club and Choke (both of which were made into major films), Survivor, Invisible Monsters, Lullaby, Haunted, Damned, Beautiful You, and others. His short fiction has appeared many times in Playboy, and also in VICE, and in anthologies such as The Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror, Dark Delicacies III: Haunted, Werewolves and Shape […]

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Ian Whates

Ian Whates lives in a quiet Cambridgeshire village with his partner, Helen, and Honey, a manic cocker spaniel. Ian is the author of six novels to date, most recently Pelquin’s Comet in April 2015. He is also the author of the City of 100 Rows trilogy (Angry Robot), and the Noise duology (Solaris). Sixty-odd of […]

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John Skipp

John Skipp is a Rondo Award-winning filmmaker (Tales of Halloween), Stoker Award-winning anthologist (Demons, Mondo Zombie), and New York Times bestselling author (The Light at the End, The Scream) whose books have sold millions of copies in a dozen languages worldwide. His first anthology, Book of the Dead, laid the foundation in 1989 for modern […]

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Richard Christian Matheson

Richard Christian Matheson is a #1 bestselling author and prolific screenwriter/producer for television and film who has worked with Steven Spielberg, Bryan Singer, Stephen King and many others. Matheson’s dark, psychological stories have appeared in 175 major anthologies, including many “YEAR’S BEST” volumes. His critically hailed novels and collections include Created By, The Ritual of […]

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Michael Matheson

Michael Matheson is a pansexual, genderfluid writer, poet, editor, book reviewer, occasional anthologist, and Clarion West (’14) graduate. Their fiction and poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in a number of venues, including Ideomancer, Stone Telling, and a handful of anthologies. Their first anthology as editor, The Humanity of Monsters, came out from ChiZine Publications in September. […]

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Kelley Eskridge

Kelley Eskridge is a writer, screenwriter, and editor. Her novel Solitaire is a New York Times Notable Book, and was a finalist for the Nebula, Spectrum, and Endeavour awards. Her short fiction collection Dangerous Space includes two Nebula finalists and three Tiptree Honor stories. “Alien Jane” won the Astraea Prize, was a finalist for the […]

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Nancy Holder

Nancy Holder is a New York Times bestselling author (the Wicked Saga, co-written with Debbie Viguie). She has written over eighty novels ranging from books for early readers to adult horror and science fiction. Her work has appeared on the recommendation lists of the New York Public Library, the American Library Association, and the American […]

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Reggie Oliver

Reggie Oliver is an actor, director, playwright and author of fiction. Published work includes six plays, two novels, six volumes of short stories, including Mrs. Midnight (2012 winner of Children of the Night Award for best work of supernatural fiction), and, the biography of Stella Gibbons,Out of the Woodshed (Bloomsbury 1998). His stories have appeared […]

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Catherine Lundoff

Catherine Lundoff is an award-winning author and editor from Minneapolis, where she lives with her fabulous wife and cats. She toils in IT by day and writes all the things by night, including a series for SF Signal on LGBT science fiction and fantasy and lots of tales about things going bump in the night. She has […]

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Lee Thomas

Lee Thomas is the Bram Stoker Award- and two-time Lambda Literary Award-winning author of Stained, The Dust of Wonderland, The German, Torn, Like Light for Flies, Down on Your Knees, and Distortion, among others. His work has been translated into multiple languages and optioned for film. Lee lives in Austin, Texas with his husband, John. You […]

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