Blood Lite II: Overbite (34 page)

D. L. SNELL created a game on his website where he’s a zombie and you get to shoot him in the head. Snell, along with screenwriter/producer Richard Finney, coauthored “the best damned horror novel” Ray Garton has read in ages, titled
Demon Days.
Snell’s website is
exit66.net
.

LUCIEN SOULBAN (
www.luciensoulban.com
) is a videogame scriptwriter and novelist living in beautiful Montreal. He was story designer for
Rainbow Six: Vegas
,
Deus Ex 3
and
Farcry 3
as well as having written numerous other scripts like
Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War
,
The Golden Compass
,
Kung-Fu Panda
,
Dawn of Heroes
, and
Kim Possible 3
. He’s written five novels including
Dragonlance: Renegade Wizards
and
Warhammer 40K: Desert Raiders
, and contributed to numerous anthologies including
Horrors Beyond 2
,
Butcher Knives and Body Counts
,
Book of All Flesh
,
Dark Faith
, and the HWA’s original horror comedy anthology,
Blood Lite
.

Despite taking creative writing classes in the 1980s, ERIC JAMES STONE did not begin seriously writing fiction until 2002. Since then, he has sold over twenty stories to the Writers of the Future,
Analog
, and
Intergalactic Medicine Show
, among other places. Eric lives in Utah, has a website at
www.ericjamesstone.com
, and is not in the Federal Witness Protection Program.

JEFF STRAND’s novels include
Benjamin’s Parasite
,
Pressure
,
Casket For Sale (Only Used Once)
, and
Dweller
. Plus a bunch more. He had a story in the original
Blood Lite
and is pleased to have a second opportunity to ride the coattails of more successful authors. Check out his Gleefully Macabre website at
www.jeffstrand.com
.

JORDAN SUMMERS is a multipublished author who made the jump from small press to New York by winning writing contests. She’s written nine novels and nine novellas in genres ranging from erotic romance to horror. Her latest release,
Crimson
(Tor) completed her Dead World trilogy—a post-apocalyptic twist on Little Red Riding Hood. She also writes urban fantasy and young adult fantasy under the name T. R. Allardice. For information, visit
www.jordansummers.com
and
www.trallardice.com
.

JOEL A. SUTHERLAND is a full-time librarian and the Bram Stoker Award–nominated author of
Frozen Blood
(Leisure Books, 2010) and
Be a Writing Superstar!
(Scholastic, 2010), a children’s creative writing book. He lives in a small town east of Toronto with his wife, Colleen, their son, Charles, and beloved dog, Murphy, who likes to go for long walks in the woods near the local Christmas tree farm. Sutherland is currently writing a second horror novel to be published by Leisure in 2011. Visit him online at
www.joelasutherland.com
.

STEVE RASNIC TEM’s latest book is
In Concert
from Centipede Press, a collection of all his short story collaborations with wife, Melanie Tem. Also available is their collaborative ebook
Daughters
(dark fantasy adventure from
macabreink.com
) and Steve’s
Invisible
, (a six-CD audio collection from
speaking-volumes.com
).

CHRISTOPHER WELCH is a happily married freelance writer, reporter, and book reviewer originally from Akron, Ohio. He currently lives in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, where he works for the local newspaper and news radio station. He also teaches part time at Madison Area Technical College. He earned a B.A. and a M.A. in English from the University of Akron, with a minor in creative writing. Welch’s poetry, fiction, and nonfiction have appeared in various small press and professional publications, including the anthologies
Catopolis
,
Dark Wisdom: The Best of Dark Fiction
, and the first volume of
Blood Lite
. Welch has always thought clowns were cool, especially those driving around in tiny cars.