Specters and Contributors

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Issue Ten Contributors

Abigail Ashing writes short speculative fiction. Her most recent publication can be found at Daily Science Fiction. Follow her on twitter @abigailashing

Kerry E.B. Black lives in a swamp in Pennsylvania, though neither Shrek nor Fionna visit. More about the author can be found at www.facebook.com/authorKerryE.B.Black and Twitter @BlackKerryblick

As a PhD student Britta writes about the “What is…?” of technology during the day. At night she writes about the “What if…?” Follow her @brifrischu https://www.wattpad.com/user/brifrischu

Will Gilmer is a writer and poet with a penchant (attention span) for short form and abstract styles. He lives in Michigan with his lovingly acquired family, obligatory cat, and odd curios. Available or forthcoming in Transmudane Press’ “After the Happily Ever After” anthology, Firefly Magazine, 200ccs, and Empyreome. Follow him @willwritethings.

Emma Grave lives near the forest of Cannock Chase in the UK with her husband and house rabbit.

Russell Karrick is a poet born and raised in New York State. He is a veteran that has studied and lived in Germany, among other places, and currently resides in Colombia, where he is learning Spanish. Russell is an MFA-Creative Writing candidate in Fairleigh Dickinson University's low residency program.

Herb Kauderer is an associate professor of English at Hilbert College and a recent winner of the Asimov's Readers' Award. His recent book Flying Solo: The Lana Invasion is available from Poet's Haven Press. More about him and his writing can be found at HerbKauderer.com

Thomas Locicero’s poems have most recently appeared or are forthcoming in Birmingham Arts Journal, Clockwise Cat, Snapdragon, felan, The Ghazal Page, Red Savina Review, Better Than Starbucks, Poetry Quarterly, Bindweed Magazine, The Skinny Poetry Journal, Abyss & Apex Magazine, The Avocet, and vox poetica. He lives in Broken Arrow, OK.

Stephen Lodge is a wandering minstrel from London now based in Singapore. He is responsible for a number of published short stories, plays and skits, poems/lyrics and has co-written a film screenplay. Steve has done some acting on TV, in the theatre and in independent films. He is in a band and as done some comedy improv.

Kim Mannix is a Pushcart Prize nominated poet and fiction writer from Sherwood Park, Alberta. Her background in journalism and lifelong love of dark fiction means she spends much of her time pondering the nature of horror, both real and imagined. You can find her online at her blog www.makesmesodigress.com or on Twitter @KimMannix.

Carl lives in northern England with his family and his writing concentrates mainly on short stories and flash fiction, usually embedded in horror, crime and science fiction. Carl also writes wargaming blogs and articles, as well as painting wargaming figures to order and owning a small village shop.

Justin Ong lives in Singapore. He likes to run, both as a hobby and as a metaphor. He reads mainly Murakami and owns a dog names Oreo. Unsurprisingly, the dog is black and white.

Miles Rausch is a writer for people and a writer for computers. Follow him @awayken http://miles.ink

Guy S. Ricketts writes speculative fiction and short stories, and is also an artist and photographer. He lives in Detroit, Michigan and can be followed on Twitter @GuyRicketts.

S.S. Sanderson (@SSSanderson2) writes flash fiction and lives a life that looks better on paper. He resides in rural Somerset County, Pennsylvania.

Joshua Scully is an American History teacher from Uniontown, Pennsylvania. His fiction can be found at www.jjscully.wordpress.com or @jojascully.