Authors on the Air Global Radio Network

Chet Williamson is the author of over twenty books, the latest of which are Defenders of the Faith and Hunters. Among his other published novels are Second Chance, The Story of Noichi the Blind, Ash Wednesday, Soulstorm, Lowland Rider, Reign, and McKain's Dilemma. Most of his early work remains in print as e-books from Crossroad Press and Amazon’s Kindle store.

Over a hundred of his short stories have appeared in such magazines as The New Yorker, Playboy, Esquire, and The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, and many other magazines and anthologies. Figures in Rain, a collection of his short stories, received the International Horror Guild Award for Outstanding Collection. He has been shortlisted twice for the World Fantasy Award, the Mystery Writers of America's Edgar Award, and six times for the Horror Writers Association's Stoker Award. His work has also been adapted for film and television.

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Riley Weston has worked as an actress and writer on TV and feature films. She starred in the hit TV movie What About Your Friends, wrote for the TV drama, Felicity as well as starred as “Story Zimmer” on the show. Riley wrote and starred in the TV movie Christmas at Water’s Edge, and also had a role in the indie movies The Cutting Room and Footprints, which was named "One of the 10 Best Films so Far this Year" by the NY Film Critics Circle.

Riley wrote the TV movies Dark Beauty for Lifetime, and The Nanny Express and Always & Forever, both currently airing on Hallmark. Most recently, her TV movie Damaged premiered on Lifetime.

She has received three awards for her debut novel, before i go, which is available now on Kindle. Riley is trying to get funding now to film the movie, based on a script she wrote. The movie will star her and also feature some of her songs. Riley also keeps busy in Nashville writing with amazing songwriters and recording original music.

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Tom was born in the seaside town of Ipswich, Massachusetts, once home to the authors John Updike (who was a patient of his Dad, which enabled Tom to build a nice collection of signed first edition novels), Adele Robertson, John Norton, and the poet Anne Bradstreet. Perhaps it was the history of the town, but from an early age Tom developed a love of writing and left Ipswich to earn his degree in English Literature at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. There he focused on creative writing and was selected by the English Department to participate in an international study program at the University of Oxford.

After college Tom lived in New York City and Boston and published non-fiction in such publications as THE NEW YORK TIMES and the HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW. He embarked on a career in technology culminating in his starting, building, and selling a technology strategy consulting firm

In addition to writing fiction, Tom is the board director of, and an advisor to, technology companies in the cyber security, media, data analytics, cloud computing, mobile, social intelligence, and information technology businesses. He now lives in Boston.

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Shirley Jackson Award finalist Tim Waggoner has published over thirty novels and three short story collections of dark fiction. He teaches creative writing at Sinclair Community College and in Seton Hill University’s MFA in Writing Popular Fiction program. His most recent novels are The Way of All Flesh and Dream Stalkers. You can find him on the web at www.timwaggoner.com.

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Fred Venturini was born in Patoka, Illinois. His short fiction has been published in the Booked Anthology, Noir at the Bar 2, and Surreal South ’13. His story “Gasoline” is featured in Chuck Palahniuk’s Burnt Tongues collection. He lives in Southern Illinois with his wife and daughter.

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Childrin R Skary is written, drawn, and animated by Katy Towell. Ms. Towell is a graphic designer, writer and illustrator in Portland, OR with dreams of one day being the scary old lady in the house about which all the neighborhood children tell ghost stories.

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Laurie Petrou is an award-winning author of SISTER OF MINE, as well as a professor and artist based in Canada.

Alex Dolan is the author of The Euthanist and The Empress of Tempera. He is also the host of the "Thrill Seekers" show on the Authors on the Air Global Radio Network. He was an executive committee member of the San Francisco Bay Area's Litquake festival, and is a member of International Thriller Writers and Sisters in Crime. He holds an MS in strategic communications from Columbia University.

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The Time of Death is a critical determination in any criminal investigation. It's an inexact science but the ME has a few tricks to employ.

Join the release party for Darling Girls, the latest novel of vampiric debauchery from Thorne & Cross. Hosted by Q.L. Pearce, author of The Land Before Time, Scary Stories for Sleep-Overs, and Titan AE.

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Join us for the release party for THE WITCHES OF RAVENCREST, book two in THE RAVENCREST SAGA. The cover for the new book is shown in the gallery below. Listen in and when we begin taking calls, the first three callers will receive a free ebook copy of THE WITCHES OF RAVENCREST. We'll also be doing a Q & A where we'll answer your questions about writing, Ravencrest, and all things Thorne & Cross!

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