Michael Thomas Ford is the author of numerous books for both young readers and adults. His novels for teenagers include EVERY STAR THAT FALLS, LOVE & OTHER CURSES, and SUICIDE NOTES. His books for middle-grade readers include THE LONELY GHOST and THE HEADLESS DOLL. A five-time winner of the Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ books, he has also been a finalist for the Shirley Jackson Award, the Bram Stoker Award, the Ignyte Award, and the Firecracker Alternative Book Award. He lives in rural Ohio with his husband and dogs, where he gardens, collects flannel shirts, and waits impatiently for Mothman to pay him a visit. Find out more at www.michaelthomasford.com