CAITLÍN R. KIERNAN is the author of over a dozen science fiction and dark fantasy works, including Agents of Dreamland, many comic books; and more than two hundred published short stories, novellas, and vignettes. They are also the author of scientific papers in the field of paleontology.

Award wins:

The International Horror Guild Award (4 times) The Barnes & Noble Maiden Voyage Award The James Tiptree Jr Award The Bram Stoker Award (twice) The Locus Award World Fantasy Award (twice – both in 2014)