Hotter Blood: More Tales of Erotic Horror

Author Biographies

Anderson's short stories have appeared in The Horror Show, New Blood, Masques III and others. The Illinois writer's recent novels include Claw Hammer and Superstitions.

California horror writer Brandner has twenty-seven novels in print, including the popular Howling series. His latest work is Doomstalker.

Busiek's writing is familiar to comic book readers of Wonder Woman, Liberty Project, Open Space and others. The Connecticut writer's short fiction has appeared in the Newer York anthology.

Byrne's prolific comic book career includes X-Men, Spider-Man, Batman and Superman. His first novel, The Fear Book, appeared in 1988, while Hotter Blood marks his first appearance as a writer of short prose fiction. He lives in Connecticut.

North Carolina's Cantrell won the Bram Stoker award for her first horror novel, The Manse. Her recent work includes The Ridge and Torments.

Collins is the author of Tempter and the Sunglasses After Dark vampire series. She lives in Louisiana.

Rhode Island's D'Ammassa is the author of Blood Beast and is a reviewer for Science Fiction Chronicle and Mystery Scene.

Gallagher's work includes the acclaimed Valley of Lights and Rain. Upcoming projects include The Boat House and The Unforgiven. The English writer's first short prose fiction appears in Hotter Blood.

Garrett is an Alabama writing instructor whose published work includes Keeper and numerous short stories for publications like Twilight Zone. His upcoming books include Hangman, co-authored with Jeff Gelb.

Garris's prolific screenplay writing credits include batteries not included and Fly 2. The California writer's short fiction credits include Hot Blood, Silver Scream, and Midnight Graffiti. He recently directed Anthony Perkins in Psycho 4.

California's Garton has penned over half a dozen novels, including his latest, Trade Secrets, and Live Girls, which was nominated for a Bram Stoker award.

Gates is the author of Fear and Grimm Memorials, which he calls a modern-day version of "Hansel and Gretel." He lives in Massachusetts.

Gelb has authored short fiction for Scare Care, the novel Specters, and co-edited the first Hot Blood anthology. Upcoming projects for the Los Angeles resident include the editorship of rock and roll horror anthology Shock Rock.

Alabama's prolific Gresham has authored 11 horror novels since 1982, including his latest, Bloodwing. Hotter Blood marks his initial foray into short fiction.

Kisner has penned more than eight novels, including Poison Pen and Dead-End Job. His short fiction has appeared in Masques III, Phantoms, Stalkers and Scare Care. He lives in Indiana.

Los Angeles resident Laymon is the author of over a dozen horror novels, including Flesh, Resurrection Dreams and the recent Funland.

Masterton's popular horror fiction has seen print worldwide. The England resident's most recent works are Walkers, Empress and Night Places.

The prolific Miller has authored two non-fiction books and nine novels in less than five years, including the acclaimed Jack Eichord sextet. The Missouri resident's first short fiction was published in Hot Blood.

Scotland's Morrison is a well-respected comic book writer of such titles as Animal Man, Doom Patrol and the Batman graphic novel "Arkham Asylum." Hotter Blood marks his first published short prose horror fiction.

Newton's work includes more than 82 books, including over 30 installments of Mack Bolan. His recent work includes the VICAP series. Newton lives in Indiana.

Rutherford is the author of The Water and the Blood and Hoodoo, and conducts writing seminars in her home state of Alabama.

California's Shirley is the author of In Darkness Waiting, Cellars and Dracula in Love, and the acclaimed short story collection Heatseekers.

Stuart's short fiction has appeared in Tales of the Witch World I, Magic in Ithkar 3, Pulpsmith and The Horror Show. She lives in New York.

Florida resident Taylor's short fiction has appeared in Women of Darkness, Women of the West, Thin Ice, Cavalier and others.

North Carolina's Wagner has written or edited over 35 horror and science fiction books, including At First Just Ghostly and The Fourth Seal.

Williamson is the author of four novels and numerous pieces of short fiction, which have appeared in such diverse magazines as The New Yorker, Playboy and Twilight Zone. He is a Pennsylvania resident.

Williamson has written over 30 novels and 90 short stories, and is the editor of the popular Masques anthology series. He lives in Indiana.