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“You Can Stay All Day” was originally published (under the name Mira Grant) in Nights of the Living Dead edited by Jonathan Maberry and George A. Romero.

S. P. Miskowskiis a three-time Shirley Jackson Award nominee, and is the recipient of two National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships. Her stories have been published in Supernatural Tales, Black Static, Identity Theory, Strange Aeons , and Eyedolon magazine, as well as in the anthologies Haunted Nights, The Madness of Dr. Caligari, Autumn Cthulhu, Darker Companions: Celebrating 50 Years of Ramsey Campbell, Tales from a Talking Board , and Looming Low . Her books are available from Omnium Gatherum and JournalStone/Trepidatio.

“Alligator Point” was originally published in Looming Low Volume 1 edited by Justin Steele and Sam Cowan.

Mark Morrishas written over twenty-five novels, among which are Toady, Stitch, The Immaculate, The Secret of Anatomy, Fiddleback, The Deluge , and four Doctor Who books. His short stories are collected in Close to the Bone, Long Shadows, Nightmare Light , and Wrapped In Skin . His fiction, articles, and reviews have appeared in a wide variety of anthologies and magazines, and he is editor of Cinema Macabre , for which he won the 2007 British Fantasy Award, its follow-up Cinema Futura , two volumes of The Spectral Book of Horror Stories , and New Fears . He has also written audio dramas.

His recently published work includes the official movie tie-in novelizations of Noah and The Great Wall , the novellas It Sustains and Albion Fay , and his Obsidian Heart trilogy.

Forthcoming in 2018 is New Fears 2 , a new audio adaptation of the classic British folk-horror movie Blood on Satan’s Claw , and the first publication of Mark’s first ever, previously unpublished novel The Winter Tree .

“Holiday Romance” was originally published in Black Static #58, May/ June.

David Erik Nelsonhas become increasingly aware that he’s an “unsavory character” in other people’s anecdotes. His stories have appeared in Asimov’s, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Pseudopod , and elsewhere.

In addition to writing stories about time travel, non-Euclidean houses, and carnivorous lights, he also writes nonfiction about synthesizers, guns, cyborg cockroaches, and Miss America. More of his writing can be found online—as can he—at davideriknelson.comor twitter.com/squidaveo.

“Whatever Comes After Calcutta” was originally published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction , November/December.

Sarah Readis a dark fiction writer in the frozen north of Wisconsin, where she works in a library in a castle on an island. Her short stories can be found in Gamut, Black Static, Lamplight , and BEHOLD! Oddities Curiosities and Undefinable Wonders , among other places. She also writes numerous articles about crocheting and fountain pens. She is the editor-in-chief at Pantheon magazine and an active member of the Horror Writer’s Association. When she’s not staring into the abyss, she knits. To learn more about Sarah, you can visit her website at inkwellmonster.wordpress.com.

“Endoskeletal” was originally published in Black Static #59, July/August.

Kelly Robson’sbook Gods, Monsters and the Lucky Peach was recently brought out by Tor.comPublishing. Her short fiction has appeared in Clarkesworld , Tor.com, Asimov’s Science Fiction , and multiple year’s best anthologies.

She was a finalist for the 2017 John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer. Her novella “Waters of Versailles” won the 2016 Aurora Award and was a finalist for both the Nebula and World Fantasy Awards. “A Human Stain” was nominated for the Nebula Award.

Kelly lives in Toronto with her wife, fellow SF writer A. M. Dellamonica.

“A Human Stain” was originally published on Tor.com, January 4, 2017.

Kaaron Warrenis a Shirley Jackson Award Winner who published her first short story in 1993, and has had stories in print every year since. She has lived in Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra, and Fiji. She has published four novels (Slights, Walking the Tree, Mistification , and The Grief Hole , which won all three Australian genre awards) and six short story collections, including the multi-award winning Through Splintered Walls . Her next short story collection is A Primer to Kaaron Warren from Dark Moon Books.

You can find her at kaaronwarren.wordpress.com, and she Tweets @KaaronWarren.

“Furtherest” was originally published in Dark Screams Volume Seven , edited by Brian James Freeman.

A. C. Wisewas born and raised in the Montreal area, and currently lives in the Philadelphia area. In addition to short fiction appearing in publications such as Clarkesworld , Tor.com, and The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy and Horror 2017 , she has two collections published with Lethe Press, and a novella, Catfish Lullaby , published by Broken Eye Books. Her work has been a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award, and won the Sunburst Award for Excellence in Canadian Literature of the Fantastic. She contributes a monthly short fiction review column to Apex magazine, and her Women to Read and Non-Binary Authors to Read columns appear monthly at The Book Smugglers . Find her online at acwise.net.

“The Stories We Tell about Ghosts” was originally published in Looming Low Volume 1 edited by Justin Steele and Sam Cowan.

“Harvest Song, Gathering Song” was originally published in For Mortal Things Unsung edited by Alex Hofelich.

“Better You Believe” by Carole Johnstone. Copyright © 2017. First published in Horror Library Volume 6 , edited by Eric G. Guignard, Cutting Block Books. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“Liquid Air” by Inna Effress. Copyright © 2017. First published in Nightscript III edited by C. M. Muller, Chthonic Matter. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“Holiday Romance” by Mark Morris. Copyright © 2017. First published in Black Static #58 May/June. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“Furtherest” by Kaaron Warren. Copyright © 2017. First published in Dark Screams Volume Seven , edited by Brian James Freeman, Cemetery Dance/Hydra). Reprinted by permission of the author.

“Where’s the Harm?” by Rebecca Lloyd. Copyright © 2017. First published in Seven Strange Stories , Tartarus Press. Reprinted by permission of the author.

“Whatever Comes After Calcutta” by David Erik Nelson. Copyright © 2017. First published in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction , November/December. Reprinted by permission of the author.