About the author

Nick Mamatas

Nick Mamatas is the author&nbsp;of several novels, including&nbsp;<em>Move Under Ground</em>,&nbsp;<em>I Am&nbsp;Providence</em>, and&nbsp;<em>The Second Shooter</em>. His short fiction has appeared in&nbsp;<em>Best American Mystery Stories</em>,&nbsp;<em>Year's Best Science Fiction &amp; Fantasy</em>, and dozens of other venues. He has also edited or co-edited several anthologies, including&nbsp;<em>Haunted Legends</em>,&nbsp;<em>The Future is Japanese</em>,&nbsp;<em>Mixed Up</em>, and&nbsp;<em>Wonder&nbsp;and&nbsp;Glory&nbsp;Forever</em>. Nick's fiction&nbsp;and editorial work has been variously nominated for the Hugo, World Fantasy, Bram Stoker, Locus, and Shirley Jackson awards.