Sarah Read writes and reads dark fiction in Colorado. She is Fiction Editor for Pantheon Magazine. When she's not playing with words, she's playing with yarn. Her hands are perpetually covered in ink.

(Art by Erik Wilson) Richard Thomas is the award-winning author of seven books: three novels—Disintegration and Breaker (Penguin Random House Alibi), as well as Transubstantiate (Otherworld Publications); three short story collections—Staring into the Abyss (Kraken Press), Herniated Roots (Snubnose Press), and Tribulations (Cemetery Dance); and one novella in The Soul Standard (Dzanc Books). With over 150 stories published, his credits include The Best Horror of the Year (Volume Eleven), Cemetery Dance (twice), Behold!: Oddities, Curiosities and Undefinable Wonders (Bram Stoker winner), PANK, storySouth, Gargoyle, Weird Fiction Review, Midwestern Gothic, Shallow Creek, The Seven Deadliest, Gutted: Beautiful Horror Stories, Qualia Nous, Chiral Mad (numbers 2-4), PRISMS, Pantheon, and Shivers VI (with Stephen King and Peter Straub). He has won contests at ChiZine and One Buck Horror, has received five Pushcart Prize nominations, and has been long-listed for Best Horror of the Year six times. He was also the editor of four anthologies: The New Black and Exigencies (Dark House Press), The Lineup: 20 Provocative Women Writers (Black Lawrence Press) and Burnt Tongues (Medallion Press) with Chuck Palahniuk. He has been nominated for the Bram Stoker, Shirley Jackson, and Thriller awards. In his spare time he is a columnist at Lit Reactor. He was the Editor-in-Chief at Dark House Press and Gamut Magazine. His agent is Paula Munier at Talcott Notch. For more information visit www.whatdoesnotkillme.com.

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W. P. Johnson is a writer of horror. He graduated from Temple University with a degree in English Literature in 2009 and currently lives and works in Philadelphia. You can also read about his work at www.americantypo.wordpress.com

Lee L. Krecklow earned his bachelor’s degree from UWM, where he focused on film studies, English, and journalism. His short fiction has appeared in more than a dozen literary journals, including Oxford Magazine, Midwestern Gothic, The Tishman Review, December Magazine, and Necessary Fiction, and he's the author of the novel The Expanse Between (WGP, 2017).

Additionally, Lee writes fiction and non-fiction for children dealing with emotional challenges, such as anxiety, anger, and confidence. He lives with his wife and three children in the Milwaukee area, where he coaches fastpitch softball and cheers relentlessly for the Brewers.

Find more information by visiting www.leelkrecklow.com.