About the Author

John F.D. Taff has published more than 70 short stories in markets that include Cemetery Dance, Deathrealm, Big Pulp, Postscripts to Darkness, Hot Blood: Fear the Fever, Hot Blood: Seeds of Fear and Shock Rock II. Over the years, six of his short stories have been named honorable mentions in the Year's Best Fantasy & Horror. His first collection, Little Deaths, was published in 2012 and has been well-reviewed by critics and readers alike. The collection appeared on the Bram Stoker Reading List, has been the No. 1 Bestseller at Amazon in the Horror/Short Stories category and was named the No. 1 Horror Collection of 2012 by HorrorTalk. Taff's The Bell Witch is a historical novel inspired by the events of a real-life haunting and was released in August 2013. His thriller Kill/Off was published in December 2013. Taff's short story "Show Me" is featured in the Bram Stoker Award-nominated anthology from Grey Matter Press, DARK VISIONS: A Collection of Modern Horror - Volume One. His tale that breathes new life into the zombie apocalypse, "Angie," appears in the Grey Matter Press volume OMINOUS REALITIES: The Anthology of Dark Speculative Horrors. His "Some Other Day" will be published in DEATH'S REALM, coming soon from Grey Matter Press. More information about John F.D. Taff is available at johnfdtaff.com.