GREG VAN EEKHOUT is the author of several novels for young readers, including WEIRD KID (“A heartfelt, pitch-perfect middle grade novel”—PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, starred review); COG; and Voyage of the Dogs. He lives in San Diego, California, with his astronomy/physics professor wife and two dogs. He’s worked as an educational software developer, ice-cream scooper, part-time college instructor, and telemarketer. Being a writer is the only job he’s ever actually liked. You can find more about Greg at his website:www.writingandsnacks.com.

JONATHAN MABERRY is a NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author, 5-time Bram Stoker Award-winner, 3-time Scribe Award winner, Inkpot Award winner, and comic book writer. His vampire apocalypse book series, V-WARS, was a Netflix original series. He writes in multiple genres including suspense, thriller, horror, science fiction, fantasy, and action; for adults, teens and middle grade. He is also the editor of WEIRD TALES MAGAZINE and many anthologies. www.jonathanmaberry.com

Greg van Eekhout in discussion with Jonathan Maberry