Shane Bitterling, originally from Indiana, is an Award-Winning writer, with over 30 spooky movies under his big, ugly belt buckle (20th Century Fox, Lifetime Movies, SyFy, etc.) and has published stories in several scary anthologies from Big Time Books. Although Santa Claus is his mentor and idol, his love for Halloween started at a young age while celebrating his grandma's birthday with creepy cakes. He has been the unofficial Halloween Ambassador to Malaysia for many years, introducing the holiday to children around the country. He lives in L.A. with his wife and wannabe werewolves, Rodan and Queen. He makes some of the best pizza you'll ever eat.