L. Andrew Cooper’s works include novels and novellas Descending Lines, Crazy Time, The Skinner Effect , Father Is Pleased, The Middle Reaches (a series), Alex’s Escape , Noir Falling, and others; short story collections Stains of Atrocity, Peritoneum, and Leaping at Thorns; poetry collection The Great Sonnet Plot of Anton Tick; non-fiction Dario Argento and Gothic Realities; co-edited fiction anthologies Reel Dark and Imagination Reimagined; and the co-edited textbook Monsters. He has also written 35 award-winning screenplays. After studying at Harvard and Princeton, he used his Ph.D. to teach about horror across the U.S. He now focuses on writing and publishing.
HJ Dutton is a Pennsylvania-based writer and Assistant Editor at Horrific Scribes. His work has been featured on Creepy-A Horror Podcast. Alongside L. Andrew Cooper, he co-edited the anthology Horrific Scribes Presents: Invasions of World, Home, Body, and Mind as well as the present anthology. More of his fiction is forthcoming in Audience Askew, Schlock Webzine, Quotidian Bagatelle, and Cryptic Frog Quarterly.