Kealan Patrick BurkeHailed by BOOKLIST as "one of the most clever and original talents in contemporary horror," Kealan Patrick Burke was born and raised in Ireland before emigrating to the U.S. He has written six novels, including the southern gothic slasher KIN,and over two hundred short stories and novellas, including PEEKERS, SOUR CANDY, BLANKY, and THE HOUSE ON ABIGAIL LANE, all of which have been optioned for film. A five-time Bram Stoker Award-nominee, Burke won the award in 2005 for his novella THE TURTLE BOY. As editor, he helmed the anthologies NIGHT VISIONS 12, TAVERNS OF THE DEAD, and QUIETLY NOW. Read More Read Less