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Pierce Skinner
Pierce Skinner currently lives in Richmond,VA with his wife and three cats. He writes horror and fantasy. His work has appeared in Dark Moon Digest, Aurealis, and Lamplight Magazine. When he’s not writing, he’s probably waiting tables and if he’s not doing that, he’s probably at his favorite dive bar, arguing with strangers about Star Wars. When he’s drunk enough, he writes poems on Instagram @pierceskinnerpoems.
Christopher Slatsky
Christopher Slatsky is a Weird Horror Fiction author trying to survive at that realm where “living systems exist in the solid regime near the edge of chaos.” He currently resides in Los Angeles.
Angela Slatter
Angela Slatter is the author of the Verity Fassbinder urban fantasy series (Vigil, Corpselight and Restoration, published by Jo Fletcher Books) as well as eight short story collections, including The Bitterwood Bible and Other Recountings and A Feast of Sorrows: Stories. She has a PhD in Creative Writing and was an inaugural Queensland Writers Fellow. She’s won a World Fantasy Award, a British Fantasy Award, a Ditmar Award, an Australian Shadows Award and six Aurealis Awards; her debut novel was nominated for the Dublin Literary Award. Her work has been adapted for the screen, and translated into French, Chinese, Spanish, Japanese, Russian, and Bulgarian. Victoria Madden of Sweet Potato Films (The Kettering Incident) has optioned her novelette “Finnegan’s Field”.
B.W. Sliney
Sadly, while he (or she?) published 3 stories in Weird Tales, there is almost no information available about the author B.W. Sliney, and thus very little to say about them.
Karissa Sluss
Karissa lives in North Carolina with her family and a hairy husky named Bonnie. Her favorite things super heroes, Star Wars, Southern cuisine, and Hindi Cinema. By day she wrangles cases and hearing schedules for a small administrative court. At night, she loves crocheting while listening to audiobooks and podcasts. You can find out more about her adult and YA writing online at karissalaurel.com, and she loves making friends on Twitter .
Alan Smale
Alan Smale writes science fiction and fantasy, currently focusing on alternate history and historical fantasy. His novella of a Roman invasion of ancient America, “A Clash of Eagles”, won the 2010 Sidewise Award for Alternate History, and the first book in a trilogy set in the same universe, CLASH OF EAGLES, was published by Del Rey (in the US) and Titan Books (in the UK and Europe) in March 2015. Sequel EAGLE IN EXILE went on sale on March 22, 2016, and the series concluded with EAGLE AND EMPIRE in May 2017. The books are also available in audiobook format. (more…)
Claudia Smith
Claudia Smith is a video game translator who reads (and narrates) for fun. She was introduced to Pseudopod by her old university friend, Helen Keeble, and highly recommends reading her two books, Fang Girl and No Angel – especially if, as well as being a fan of the horror genre, you also enjoy a bit of light-hearted teen vampire romance parody.