About the author

Eric J. Guignard

Eric J. Guignard has twice won the Bram Stoker Award, won the&nbsp;Shirley Jackson Award, and been a finalist for the&nbsp;World Fantasy Award&nbsp;and&nbsp;International Thriller Writers Award for his works of dark and speculative fiction. He has over one hundred stories and non-fiction author credits appearing in publications around the world; has edited multiple anthologies (including the current series, The Horror Writers Association’s <em>HAUNTED LIBRARY OF HORROR CLASSICS </em>with co-editor Leslie S. Klinger); and has created an ongoing series of author primers championing modern masters of the dark and macabre, <em>EXPLORING DARK SHORT FICTION</em> through his press, Dark Moon Books. His latest books are his short story collection, <em>THAT WHICH GROWS WILD</em> (Cemetery Dance) and novel, <em>DOORWAYS TO THE DEADEYE</em> (JournalStone). His second collection, <strong><em>A GRAVESIDE GALLERY: TALES OF GHOSTS AND DARK MATTERS</em></strong>, will be out November, 2024 (Cemetery Dance). Visit Eric at: www.ericjguignard.com, his blog: ericjguignard.blogspot.com, or Twitter: @ericjguignard.