Peter S. Beagle is the best-selling author of The Last Unicorn, which has sold a reported five million copies since its initial publication in 1968. His other novels include A Fine & Private Place, The Innkeeper’s Song, and Tamsin. His short fiction has been collected in four volumes by Tachyon Publications, including The Rhinoceros Who Quoted Nietzsche, The Line Between, We Never Talk About My Brother, and Sleight of Hand. He has won the Hugo, Nebula, Mythopoeic, and Grand Prix de l’Imaginaire awards as well as the World Fantasy Award for Lifetime Achievement.
Joe R. Lansdale is the author of more than thirty novels, including the Edgar Award-winning Hap and Leonard mystery series (
Mucho Mojo,
Two Bear Mambo) and the
New York Times Notable Book
The Bottoms. More than two hundred of his stories have appeared in such outlets as
Tales From the Crypt and
Pulphouse, and his work has been adapted for
The Twilight Zone and
Masters of Horror. Lansdale has written several graphic novels, including
Batman and
Fantastic Four. He is a tenth-degree black belt and the founder of the Shen Chuan martial art.