SENSORY PERCEPTIONS

Delilah Night

Delilah Night is the author of more than a dozen short stories. She has appeared in such anthologies as Intrepid Horizons, If Mom's Happy, and Coming Together: Strange Shifters. Her novella, Capturing the Moment, has been called "the perfect balance between sex and romance." In 2016, she edited her first anthology, Coming Together: Under the Mistletoe. Find out more at delilahnight.com.

Ken MacGregor

Ken MacGregor has been writing since he could hold a crayon, and getting paid for it since 2012. His work has appeared in dozens of anthologies and magazines. He has two story collections: An Aberrant Mind, and Sex, Gore & Millipedes. He is a member of HWA and the Great Lakes Association of Horror Writers (GLAHW). He has also written TV commercials, sketch comedy, a music video, and a zombie movie. He is the Managing Editor of Anthologies for LVP Publications. When not writing, Ken drives the bookmobile for his local library. He lives with his kids, two cats, and the ashes of his wife.

Jordan Castillo Price

Author and artist Jordan Castillo Price writes paranormal sci-fi thrillers colored by her time in the Midwest, from inner-city Chicago to various cities across southern Wisconsin. She's settled in a 1910 Cape Cod near Lake Michigan with tons of character and a plethora of bizarre spiders. Any disembodied noises, she's decided, will be blamed on the ice maker. Jordan is best known as the author of the PsyCop series, an unfolding tale of paranormal mystery and suspense starring Victor Bayne, a gay medium who's plagued by ghostly visitations.

Don't miss a thing! Sign up for JCP News: psycop.com/newsletter.html. Find Jordan at jordancastilloprice.com.

Sara Lansing

Sara Lansing has long been fascinated by speculative fiction and is a great fan of the action genre, which typically blend in her writing to present a gritty, functional universe. Sara has been a writer off and on most of her life, with two novels on the now-defunct Dreamcraft label, and spent several years as moderator of the old GLBT Bookshelf website.

Jay Caselberg

Jay Caselberg is an Australian writer based in Germany. His work—poetry, short stories, novels—has appeared around the world and in several languages, generally with a bit of a dark edge and sometimes under different names. More can be found at caselberg.net.

Lena Crittenden

Lena Crittenden is a writer and artist. She began writing as a child and leans toward genre fiction, having published mainly science fiction and fantasy stories and poetry. When she's not painting or writing, she looks after a disabled cat and two part-time dogs.

Andrew Marinus

Andrew Marinus is a writer of horror, humor, science, science fiction, noir, fantasy, and on occasion erotica. He is a student at a BC university in the midst of a teacher's strike, due to Administration being nearly as bureaucratically despicable as this story's antagonist. Andrew is ever on the lookout for Thomas Pynchon at @AndrewMarinus.

Ethan Nahté

Ethan Nahté is an author, journalist, screenwriter, photographer, musician, and has several years of experience working in TV/Film/Radio. He has over thirty published stories and poems spanning speculative fiction, historical fiction, comedy, pulp and young adult. He has two story collections: Of Monsters & Madmen and The Undead Ate My Head plus the novellas The Savage Caged and Wings of Mercury.

Kimber Camacho

Kimber Camacho lives in California and has been married to the same wonderfully talented partner for a surprising number of years. She's been making up stories most of her life; from crayons on construction paper to word processing programs. A voracious reader, Kimber also enjoys a wide variety of music, and has dabbled in other artistic endeavors like drawing and sculpting. She regularly participates in writing-oriented AO3, Dreamwidth, Facebook, and Tumblr communities.

Michael Seaholm

Michael Seaholm is a software developer from Minneapolis, MN, who writes fiction in his spare time. He has previously written for a short story anthology, as well as for a local alternative press during his undergraduate career in Wisconsin. His interests beyond writing include game development, music, and retrocomputing.

Daniel Loring Keating

Daniel Loring Keating grew up in post-industrial New England, where he earned a BA in Creative Writing from Chester College of New England. He has an MFA in Creative Writing at the California College of the Arts, where he was the Managing Editor of Eleven Eleven Journal. His speculative work has appeared in Strange Fictions 'Zine, the Transmundane Press anthology Transcendent, and the Hawk & Cleaver horror podcast.

Gustavo Bondoni

Gustavo Bondoni is an Argentine writer with over two hundred stories published in fourteen countries, in seven languages. His latest books are Ice Station: Death (2019) and The Malakiad (2018). He has also published three science fiction novels: Incursion (2017), Outside (2017) and Siege (2016) and an ebook novella entitled Branch. His short fiction is collected in Tenth Orbit and Other Faraway Places (2010) and Virtuoso and Other Stories (2011).

Margret Treiber

Margret Treiber is a writer and an editor for the speculative fiction humor magazine Sci-Fi Lampoon. When she is not writing or working at her day job with technology, she helps her birds break things for her spouse to fix. Her fiction has appeared in a number of publications. Links to her short stories, novels, and upcoming work can be found on her website at the-margret.com and on her Amazon author page.

Stephen R. Smith

Stephen R. Smith realized early in life that his path was going to be forever engaged in the business of the future. From creating in code, to imagining possible tomorrows in prose, the future is never far away. The founder of a successful consulting and software development company, and an avid programmer and technophile, Stephen is equally fluent in the language of humans, and that of machines. In his spare time, Stephen speaks of himself in the third person, writes, and is the keeper of the keys for 365tomorrows.com, a science fiction website featuring a new piece of flash fiction daily that has been on the wire since 2005.

Stephen Pimentel

Stephen Pimentel writes science fiction and fantasy, mostly short stories. He lives with his wife in the San Francisco Bay Area, where he works as a software engineer at Apple. Before moving to California, he worked for a technology startup near Washington, D.C. He has worked on various aspects of artificial intelligence (AI) throughout his career.

Jason Masters

Jason Masters holds degrees in English and Anthropology, and came to writing following a university elective topic on the subject. A lifelong science fiction devotee, he enjoys blending future worlds with a healthy appetite for the erotic. Jason is a big fan of rugby and motorsport.

Jaap Boekestein

Jaap Boekestein (1968) is an award-winning Dutch writer of science fiction, fantasy, horror, thrillers and whatever takes his fancy. He usually writes his stories in trains, coffeehouses and in the 16th-century taverns of his native The Hague, the Netherlands. Over the years he has made his living as a bouncer, working for a detective agency and the Justice Department.

Laurence Raphael Brothers

Laurence Raphael Brothers is a science fiction and fantasy writer and a technologist. His WWI-era fantasy novel Twilight Patrol was just published by Alban Lake, and his urban fantasy novella The Demons of Wall Street is coming in the spring of 2020 from Mirror World. For more of his stories that can be read or listened to online, visit laurencebrothers.com and follow him on Twitter: @lbrothers.

Lael Braday

Lael Braday married her digital pen pal, and together they have crisscrossed the vast and gorgeous United States several times and resided in multiple states. She wants to live in the library in Dun Laoghaire, Ireland; it has a cafe, art gallery, history museum, and symphony hall. Her work can be found in various anthologies, including those by Clarendon House Publishing. She is the only Lael Braday in the universe, easily found on Facebook, Twitter, and her own website laelbraday.com.

Randall G. Arnold

Randall G. Arnold is a Texas-based speculative fiction writer who enjoys mangling genres and twisting tropes. Originally from California, he's happiest at any beach, slacking around the DFW area, or chilling in Helsinki. He's had several short stories published since 2015, including The Case of the Lonely Mote in JayHenge's Wavelengths anthology. Randall too-frequently tweets as @texrat, and occasionally remembers to update his author page at amazon.com/author/randallgarnold.

Graham J. Darling

Graham J. Darling (fiction.grahamjdarling.com) of Vancouver, Canada breeds singular hybrids of diamond-hard science fiction, mythopoeic fantasy and unearthly horror. His stories have peered out from Sword & Mythos and Pulp Literature, and snarfed Second Prize in the National Fantasy Fan Federation (N3F) Short Story Contest. A research chemist and occasional alchemist, he enjoys long walks on twilit beaches, prodding ambiguous carcasses, turning over rocks to glimpse fanged worms scuttle away on many tiny legs. He is unmarried.

J. L. Royce

J. L. Royce is an author of science fiction and macabre stories who strays (when left unattended) into noir, horror, and non-genre fiction. He resides in the United States upper Midwest, where he listens for inspiration from the coyotes and owls.

Samantha Trisken

Samantha Trisken is a hobby writer who has discovered that the method for keeping her sanity is also considered entertaining by others. If it's not about the supernatural or espionage, she can be found indulging in romance. That is, unless it's one of those not-so-rare occasions when she combines all three. Sam can be found practicing prose as Erlenmeyerkat on DeviantArt.

Clark Roberts

Clark Roberts writes horror fiction which has appeared in over twenty publications. He lives in Michigan with his wife and two children where he enjoys spending time in the outdoors hunting and fishing. He particularly enjoys fishing in the hours of dusk when trout streams whisper, and eyes open in the surrounding woods. For your kids, you might want to order a copy of his 5-star reviewed novella Halloween Night on Monster Island; the book is intended for a younger audience and is available from Amazon!

Sandra Bond

Sandra Bond lives in south London. An SF fan and reader for all her adult life, she abandoned a legal career to work in craft brewing, and is all the happier for it. Finding she now had time for serious writing, her first short story "Electric Midnight" appeared in JayHenge's anthology Pioneers & Pathfinders, and her debut novel The Psychopath Club will appear from Canal Press in 2020. The brewers are awfully patient with all her nonsense.

R.K. Nickel

R.K. Nickel works as a screenwriter in Los Angeles. His first feature film, Bear with Us, is available on Amazon Prime and DVD, and his second, Stellar People, is slated to be released sometime soon. He dove into his prose journey in 2017, and since then has subjected unsuspecting readers to a fair number of his stories. When he's not writing, he's probably playing an escape room or some Magic: The Gathering. Or drinking coffee. Mmm...coffee. For more, check out @russnickel on Twitter or rknickel.com.

A.R. Collins

A.R. Collins lives in south-east England with a cat whom she loves more than anything. She reads children's classics, accumulates vintage toys and supports the World Wildlife Fund. She earns her living by teaching and tutoring English from autumn to spring, and by marking hundreds of exams in the summer. She also occasionally updates her writing website (arcollins.weebly.com).

Blazej Duliniec

Cover Artist

Cover art for Sensory Perceptions by Blazej Duliniec. Find more at blaz-art.com.