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Aidan Harte

Aidan Harte (b 1979) studied sculpture at the Florence Academy of Art and currently works as a sculptor in Dublin. Before discovering sculpture, he worked in animation and TV; in 2006 he created and directed the TV show Skunk Fu, which has been shown on Cartoon Network, Kids WB and the BBC. Go to Aidan Harte's website

Alison Littlewood

Alison Littlewood is a writer of dark fantasy and horror fiction. Her short stories have appeared in numerous magazines, including Black Static, Crimewave and Not One Of Us, as well as the British Fantasy Society's Dark Horizons and the charity anthology Never Again. A Cold Season is her first novel. Her website can be found at www.alisonlittlewood.co.uk. She lives near Wakefield, in West Yorkshire, with her partner Fergus. Go to Alison Littlewood's website

Amish

Amish is a 38 year old, IIM-Calcutta educated boring banker turned happy author. The success of his debut book, The Immortals of Meluha (Book 1 of the Shiva Trilogy), encouraged him to give up a fourteen year old career in financial services to focus on writing. He is passionate about history, mythology and philosophy. He believes that there is beauty and meaning in all world cultures & religions. Amish lives in Mumbai (India), with his wife Preeti and son Neel. www.shivatrilogy.com www.twitter.com/amisht www.facebook.com/authoramish Go to Amish's website

Charlaine Harris & Toni L.P. Kelner (eds.)

Charlaine Harris writes the No. 1 Sunday Times and internationally bestselling paranormal fantasy series featuring Sookie Stackhouse (the basis for the HBO series True Blood), amongst others. She lives in a small town in southern Arkansas. Toni L.P. Kelner is the Agatha Award-winning author of the 'Where are they now?' and 'Laura Fleming' mystery series. She was awarded a Romantic Times Career Achievement Award, and her short stories have been nominated for the Agatha, the Anthony, the Macavity, and the Derringer Awards. She has coedited with Charlaine Harris four very successful fantasy/mystery anthologies. Their most recent is Home Improvement: Undead Edition. Go to Charlaine Harris & Toni L.P. Kelner (eds.)'s website

David Hair

David Hair is an award-winning writer with two YA fiction series, the Aotearoa (set in New Zealand), and The Return of Ravana (based upon the Indian epic The Ramayana). Mage’s Blood, his first work of adult fantasy, is the first in his brand new quartet. He was raised in New Zealand, and after living in Britain and India and travelling the world, he now lives in Wellington, New Zealand. Go to David Hair's website

David Towsey

David Towsey is a graduate of the Bath Spa Creative Writing Masters programme. He is continuing his studies as a Ph.D. student at Aberystwyth University, where he lives with his girlfriend and their four cats.

Evie Manieri

Evie Manieri graduated from Wesleyan University with a degree in Mediaeval History and Theatre, disciplines that continue to influence her work in about equal measure. She is enthralled by intricacy, and when not weaving together the threads of her plots, she can be found knitting airy lace shawls and singing soprano with New York’s Renaissance Street Singers. Evie lives with her family in New York. Go to Evie Manieri's website

Frank P. Ryan

Frank P. Ryan is a multiple-bestselling author, in the UK and US. His other fiction includes the thrillers Goodbye Baby Blue and Tiger Tiger. His books have been translated into over ten different languages. Born in Ireland, he now lives in England. Go to Frank P. Ryan's website

Ian McDonald

Ian McDonald is one of Britain’s most awarded and critically acclaimed SF writers; both The Dervish House and Brasyl have won the British SF Award and have been shortlisted for the Hugo Award. He currently lives in Belfast. Go to Ian McDonald's website

Karen Lord

Karen Lord has been a physics teacher, a diplomat, a part-time soldier and an academic at various times and in various countries. She is now a writer and research consultant in Barbados. Her debut novel Redemption in Indigo won the 2008 Frank Collymore Literary Award, the 2011 William L. Crawford Award and the Mythopoeic Award, and is nominated for the 2011 World Fantasy Award. Go to Karen Lord's website

Les Edwards

Les Edwards was born in Walthamstow, East London, and began his illustration career immediately upon leaving the notorious Hornsey College of Art. He has worked for all the major UK publishing houses and for many in the US and his work has encompassed advertising, gaming, record and CD covers and movie posters, as well as book covers. He has beenvoted Best Artist by the British Fantasy Society on seven occasions and nominated for the World Fantasy, Best Artist Award five times. He also works under the pseudonym Edward Miller and lives in London. Go to Les Edwards's website

Lisa Tuttle

Lisa Tuttle was born and raised in Texas, but moved to Britain in the 1980s. She now lives with her writer husband and their daughter on the side of a Scottish loch. She has written more than a dozen fantasy, science fiction and horror novels. Go to Lisa Tuttle's website

Lynda Hilburn

Lynda Hilburn says sometimes feel as if she's already lived several lifetimes in the years she's inhabited her body. "I’ve been able to create outlets for all my varied interests and abilities. So far, I’ve been a rock-and-roll singer/musician, a typesetter/copy editor for various newspapers and magazines, a professional psychic/tarot reader, a licensed psychotherapist, a certified clinical hypnotherapist, a newspaper columnist, a university instructor and a workshop presenter." And now Linda has become an acclaimed fiction writer. Go to Lynda Hilburn's website

Mazarkis Williams

Mazarkis Williams has degrees in history and physics, and a passion for cooking and cats. Mazarkis has roots in both Britain and America, having been educated and working in both, and now divides time between Bristol and Boston. Go to Mazarkis Williams's Facebook

Naomi Foyle

Naomi Foyle was born in London, grew up in Hong Kong, Liverpool and Canada, and currently lives in Brighton. She spent three years in Korea, teaching English, writing travel journalism and acting in Korean television. She is a highly regarded poet and performer. Seoul Survivors is her first novel. You can follow Naomi on Twitter @naomifoyle Go to Naomi Foyle's website

Peter Liney

Peter Liney was born in Wiltshire but has spent a large part of his life overseas. He has written sitcoms for ABC and Channel 4, and drama for the BBC and South African radio. The Detainee is his debut novel. He lives in London.

Rod Rees

Rod Rees has spent his life travelling throughout Africa, the Middle East, Bangladesh and Russia, and consequently found himself living in Qatar, Tehran and Moscow. He has built pharmaceutical factories in Dhaka, set up a satellite communication network in Moscow, and conceived and designed a jazz-themed hotel in the UK. Now a full-time writer, Rod lives near Derby, England, with his wife Nelli and their two children.The Demi-Monde: Winter is his first novel, and it will be followed by three further books in the series: Spring, Summer and Autumn. Go to Rod Rees's website

Sarah Pinborough

Sarah Pinborough was a teacher, but now writes full-time. She is developing an original horror screenplay, Cracked, and her supernatural crime series, The Dog-Faced Gods, for TV. She lives in West London. Go to Sarah Pinborough's website

Snorri Kristjansson

Snorri Kristjansson is an Icelandic teacher and writer with a background in acting, music and stand-up comedy. He lives in South London with his fiancée. Swords of Good Men is his first novel. Go to Snorri Kristjansson's website

Stephanie Saulter

Stephanie Saulter has been a real estate developer, restaurant manager, corporate executive, public policy wonk, management consultant and founder of the Scriptopus interactive website for writing short fiction. She doesn’t have a poor attention span; on the contrary she finds lots of things interesting, and figures you learn more by doing. Few of her jobs would appear to have any relationship to her combined degree in literature and anthropology from MIT, but she would disagree. She’s finally settled down to writing more-or-less full time, which lets her continue to explore lots of different lives without actually having to leave the house. Born in the Caribbean, she now lives in Devon. Go to Stephanie Saulter's website

Stephen Jones

Stephen Jones is the multiple-award-winning editor and author of more than 100 books in the horror and fantasy genres. A former television director/producer and movie publicist and consultant (including the first three Hellraiser movies), he has edited the reprint anthology Best New Horror for more than 20 years. He lives in Wembley, Middlesex, and travels widely. Go to Stephen Jones's website

Tom Fletcher

Tom Fletcher has published a number of his short stories as well as two other novels with Quercus, The Leaping and The Thing on the Shore. He lives in Manchester with his wife and son. Go to Tom Fletcher's website

Tom Pollock

Tom Pollock is a graduate of the Sussex University Creative Writing Programme, and a member of the London-based writers' group The T-Party. He has lived everywhere from Scotland to Sumatra, but the peculiar magic of London has always drawn him back. Go to Tom Pollock's website

Will Elliott

Will Elliott was a struggling novelist with five unpublished manuscripts and on the verge of giving up when The Pilo Family Circus won the $10,000 ABC prize for new writing and a publishing contract. He lives in Brisbane, Australia. Go to Will Elliott's website

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