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Kurt Kuersteiner

Kurt Kuersteiner

Kurt Kuersteiner is an author, publisher, and maker of radio dramas and short films.  He can be seen in the 2019 documentary, “J.R. Bob Dobbs and the Church of the Subgenius” as the “Minister of Sinister” Papa Joe Mama. His books include “Old Time Radio’s History of Horror”,  “113 Tales of Terror”, and “The Unofficial Guide to The Art of Jack T. Chick.”  He produces sci-fi and horror trading cards at Monsterwax.com, including a series devoted to the stories of H.P. Lovecraft. He also produces a commercial haunted attraction every October, the infamous Terror of Tallahassee haunted house. He is currently the co-host on Alpha Control, a Lost In Space podcast, which is heard on all the audio streaming services, and found on the web at LostInSpacePodcast.com.

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Derek Kunsken

DEREK KUNSKEN has built genetically-engineered viruses, worked with street kids in Central America, served as a Canadian diplomat, and writes science fiction and fantasy in Ottawa, Canada. His work has previously appeared in Beneath Ceaseless Skies, On Spec, Podcastle and several times in Asimov’s Science Fiction. His work has been short-listed for the Aurora Award and has won the Asimov’s Reader’s Award. His website is Derek Kunsken and he blogs at Blackgate.

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Jordan Kurella

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Jordan Kurella is a queer and disabled author who has lived all over the world (including Cairo and Chicago). Their work can be found in Apex, Glitter + Ashes, and Strange Horizons.

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Nicole Givens Kurtz

Nicole Givens Kurtz

Nicole Givens Kurtz is an author, editor, and educator. She’s the recipient of the Ladies of Horror Grant (2021), the Horror Writers Association’s Diversity Grant (2020) and the two-time Atomacon Palmetto Scribe Award Winner (2021 and 2022). She’s a Bram Stoker finalist for her contribution to Sycorax’s Daughters. She’s also the editor of the groundbreaking anthology, SLAY: Stories of the Vampire Noire.  She’s written for White Wolf,  The Realm’s The Vela: Salvation series, and Baen. Nicole has over 50 short stories published as well as numerous novels and three active speculative mystery series. She enjoys reading scary stories and watching true crime.

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Henry Kuttner

Kuttner was known for his literary prose and worked in close collaboration with his wife, C. L. Moore. They met through their association with the “Lovecraft Circle”, a group of writers and fans who corresponded with H. P. Lovecraft. Their work together spanned the 1940s and 1950s and most of the work was credited to pseudonyms, mainly Lewis Padgett and Lawrence O’Donnell. Both freely admitted that they collaborated in part because his page rate was higher than hers. In fact, several people have written or said that she wrote three stories which were published under his name. “Clash by Night” and The Portal in the Picture (Beyond Earth’s Gates) are sometimes attributed to her. (more…)

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