David Hankins is the award-winning author of Death and the Taxman. He writes from the thriving cornfields of Iowa where he lives with his wife, daughter, and two dragons disguised as cats. He writes lighthearted stories because that’s what he […]

In a cove of a Greek island, Akis was born a rather peculiar infant and has only grown stranger every year. By day, he’s a researcher of biomedical AI and ethics, hoping there’s something less […]

  Brandon Nolta is a writer, editor, and professional curmudgeon living in the boonies of north Idaho, which is really saying something. After earning a B.Sc. in math and an MFA in fiction, he went slightly mad. That […]

Paul Saka (near-rhymes with ‘saga’) teaches at the University of Texas, Rio Grande. He grew up in metro Detroit, across the river from Canada, and now lives in south Texas, across the river from Mexico. […]

Douglas Kolacki began writing while stationed with the Navy in Naples, Italy. Returning to civilian life in San Diego, he underwent a long writing apprenticeship placing stories in various indie publications, breaking into the revived Weird Tales in 2007. […]

Tom Easton, author, educator and editor, who is helming Amazing Select’s current Kickstarter project, the Galactic Pest Control anthology, appears on the Digital Marketing Masters Podcast and discusses the anthology, artificial intelligence (and its impacts […]

Livia E. De Souza lives in Connecticut, where she writes speculative fiction. Her short stories have appeared in publications including Penumbra, Tales to Terrify, and Amazing Stories. She has written two novels: The Blackdog King and The Sons […]

“John Clute was born 1940 in Toronto, then lived in Chicago and New York before coming to London in 1969, where he settled. From its first publication in 1979, with founder editor Peter Nicholls, and […]

Paul Martz is an award-winning science fiction author, technology blogger, and former punk rock drummer. His edgy, techno-smart stories are influenced by his career as a virtual reality software developer and the time he spent […]

Bob Johnston lives in Scotland where he absolutely loves its landscapes. He also loves its history, and wishes people would stop mythologizing when the real stuff is so fantastic (and bloody, of course). His opinion […]

John Andrew Karr (also John A. Karr) writes of the strange and spectacular. He is the author of a handful of independent and small press novels and novellas,  a stream of short stories including Next Level Tina for Amazing Stories, and […]

Alexander Zelenyj is the author of the books Blacker Against the Deep Dark, Songs for the Lost, Experiments at 3 Billion A.M., Black Sunshine, and others. A compendium of his work, These Long Teeth of the Night: The […]