Blood Lite

American mystery and urban fantasy novelist, best known for the Southern Vampire Mysteries (Sookie Stackhouse) series, adapted by HBO as True Blood. She also writes the Aurora Teagarden, Lily Bard, Harper Connelly, Midnight, Texas and Gunnie Rose series. Born in Tunica, Mississippi, she holds a BA in English from Rhodes College and lives in Texas.

Christopher Welch is a horror author known for his work in the Blood Lite and Blood Lite II anthologies. He writes dark fantasy and supernatural fiction that often mixes scares with humor.

D. L. Snell is an editor and author best known for the Blood Lite and Blood Lite II anthologies. These books focus on horror-comedy, collecting short stories that find the humor in the macabre. He has spent years working within the horror genre to curate and write dark fiction.

Don D'Ammassa is a writer and editor who works primarily in the horror and dark fantasy genres. He has contributed to several anthologies, including Blood Lite, Shock Rock

Eric James Stone is a science fiction and fantasy writer featured in the Blood Lite and Blood Lite II anthologies. He writes short stories that often mix humor with supernatural and speculative themes.

Francis Paul Wilson is an American author of horror, science fiction, and thriller fiction, best known for The Keep and the long-running Repairman Jack series. A practicing physician (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine) in New Jersey, he made his fiction debut with Healer (1976). His honors include the Horror Writers Association's Lifetime Achievement Award, the 2005 World Horror Convention Grand Master Award, and the Libertarian Futurist Society's Special Prometheus Award for Lifetime Achievement (...

JA Konrath is the author of seven novels in the Lt. Jacqueline "Jack" Daniels thriller series, including Whiskey Sour, Bloody Mary, Rusty Nail, Dirty Martini, Fuzzy Navel, Cherry Bomb, and the upcoming Shaken. Under the name Jack Kilborn he wrote the horror novels Afraid, Trapped, and Endurance. Joe has have more than seventy short stories and articles published. He lives in the Chicago suburbs.

Janet Berliner was an editor and novelist who focused on horror and dark fantasy. She is best known for her work on the Blood Lite anthology series and the Madagascar Manifesto trilogy.

Jeff Strand writes horror stories that often lean into dark comedy. He is the author and editor behind titles like Blood Lite, Blood Lite II, and The Monster's Corner. His work focuses on monsters and

Jim Butcher (born October 26, 1971, in Independence, Missouri) is an American author best known for The Dresden Files, a long-running urban fantasy series following wizard-for-hire Harry Dresden. He also wrote the six-book Codex Alera series and the steampunk-inspired Cinder Spires series. Butcher wrote the first Dresden Files novel, Storm Front, as an exercise for a writing course in 1996, at age 25. He now lives in the mountains outside Denver, Colorado.

Joe R. Lansdale is an American author of horror, crime, western and science fiction, born in Gladewater, Texas, and long based in Nacogdoches. He has written more than forty novels and many short stories, comics and screenplays, all steeped in the East Texas setting. He is best known for the Hap and Leonard crime series, the novella Bubba Ho-Tep and the novel The Bottoms, which won the Edgar Award. He has also won multiple Bram Stoker Awards.

Kelley Armstrong is a Canadian author of fantasy, horror, thriller and romance novels for adults and teens. She debuted in 2001 with Bitten, the first novel in her Women of the Otherworld series, and has gone on to write the Darkest Powers, Darkness Rising, Age of Legends, Cainsville and Rockton series, among others. Her novel No Humans Involved was a New York Times bestseller, and The Rising won the Aurora Award for Best YA Novel in 2014. Her Otherworld novels inspired the television se...

Kevin J. Anderson has published more than 170 books, 58 of which have been national or international bestsellers. He has written numerous novels in the Star Wars, X-Files, and Dune universes, as well as unique steampunk fantasy novels Clockwork Angels and Clockwork Lives, written with legendary rock drummer Neil Peart. His original works include the Saga of Seven Suns series, the Wake the Dragon and Terra Incognita fantasy trilogies, the Saga of Shadows trilogy, and his humorous horror series fe...

Lucien Soulban is a writer known for his work in the horror and dark fantasy genres. He contributed to the humorous supernatural anthologies Blood Lite and Blood Lite II. His stories often blend dark themes with a sharp sense of wit.

Mark Onspaugh is a writer known for his contributions to the horror-comedy anthologies Blood Lite and Blood Lite II. He specializes in stories that blend the supernatural with dark humor.

Matt Venne is a writer specializing in horror and supernatural thrillers. He is a contributor to the Blood Lite anthology series and has written several scripts for genre films. His stories focus on dark themes and building suspense.

Mike Resnick is the author of the Western novel Dead Man's Hand. He's a writer known for his engaging stories.

Nancy Holder is an American fantasy novelist, best known for her media tie-in novels. She has written many novels and short stories set in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, and Smallville universes, as well as many original novels and novel series. She is a four-time winner of the Bram Stoker Award from the Horror Writers Association for her work in supernatural fiction. She lives in San Diego with her husband Wayne and daughter Belle. (Source: Fantastic Fic...

Nancy Kilpatrick is the author of nEvermore! Tales of Murder, Mystery and the Macabre. She writes stories that explore the darker side of life. If you enjoy a good scare and a puzzling plot, her work is definitely worth checking out.

Sharyn McCrumb is the author of the Master's Choice series, including Volume II. She's known for her engaging historical fiction.

Sherrilyn Kenyon was born on December 11, 1965, in Columbus, Georgia. She grew up in a large, difficult household, raised mainly by her mother alongside an older sister who has cerebral palsy and several brothers and cousins who lived with the family at different times. Severely dyslexic, she nevertheless knew from early childhood that she wanted to be a writer, selling her first short story at fourteen and later studying history at the University of Georgia after her dyslexia ruled out a planne...

Steven Savile writes dark fantasy and suspenseful thrillers. He is the author of The Unspoken and a contributor to the horror anthology Blood Lite. His stories often blend supernatural elements with fast-paced plots.

Will Ludwigsen writes horror and weird fiction, including the collection Bad Seeds. He has also contributed to the Blood Lite anthology series. His work focuses on the strange and the unsettling.