MICHAEL McCARTY has been a professional writer since 1983, and the author of over forty-five books, including Dark Cities: Dark Tales; A Little Help from My Fiends; Liquid Diet & Midnight Snack; Dark Duets; Apocalypse America! (co-written with Mark McLaughlin); Dracula Transformed and Other Bloodthirsty Tales (also with Mark McLaughlin); Lost Girl of the Lake (with Joe McKinney); and the vampire series, Bloodless: Bloodless, Bloodlust, and Bloodline(co-written with Jody LaGreca). He is a five-time Bram Stoker Finalist, and in 2008, he won the David R. Collins’ Literary Achievement Award from the Midwest Writing Center.
His nonfiction books include: Ghosts of the Quad Cities (co-written with Mark McLaughlin) and Modern Mythmakers: 35 Interviews with Horror and Science Fiction Writers and Filmmakers, which features interviews with Ray Bradbury, Dean Koontz, John Carpenter, Richard Matheson, Elvira, Linnea Quigley, John Saul, Joe McKinney, and many more.
Michael McCarty lives in Rock Island, Illinois, with his wife, Cindy, and pet rabbit, Yeti.
Michael McCarty is on Twitter as michaelmccarty6.
His blog site is at: http://monstermikeyaauthor.wordpress.com Facebook! Like him on his official page: http://www.facebook.com/michaelmccarty.horror.