John Sunseri

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name = John Sunseri


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birthdate = birth date and age|1969|03|11
birthplace = Portland, Oregon, United States
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occupation = Writer
nationality = American
period = mid 2000s-present
genre = horror, Science fiction
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influences = Clive Barker, David Brin, Jeffery Deaver, Robert B. Parker, John Sandford, Dan Simmons, Martin Cruz Smith, Donald E. Westlake
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website = http://www.freewebs.com/john_sunseri

John Sunseri (born March 11, 1969) is a horror writer from Portland, Oregon in the United States. As well as writing traditional horror fiction he also writes Lovecraftian horror. John spent two years at Yale University studying a major in English. Today he manages a restaurant.

Writing since 2001, John has published over 50 short stories. 2007 saw the release of his first novel, "The Spiraling Worm" co-written with Australian author David Conyers.

Books

The Jack Dixon/Harrison Peel series

Modern day Lovecraftian horror series set in the world of spies and government conspiracies.
* "The Spiraling Worm" (2007), with David Conyers, ISBN 156882-212-X

Anthology appearances

* "When the Ship Came" (2007), "Horrors Beyond II", ed. William Jones, Elder Signs Press.
* "Not What One Does" (2007) with C. J. Henderson, "Lai Wan: Tales of the Dreamwalker", ed. William Jones, Marietta Publishing.
* "A Little Job in Arkham" (2006), "Hardboiled Cthulhu", ed. James Ambuehl, Elder Signs Press.
* "The Hades Project" (2005), "Horrors Beyond", ed. William Jones, Elder Signs Press.

elect magazine appearances

* "A Business Proposal" (2005) "Black Petals" Autumn Issue
* "Household Gods" (2005), "Bare Bone #7"
* "A Prayer for the Silent", "Bare Bone #8"
* "Spirits of Earth and Sky" (2005), "Cthulhu Sex v2 #22"
* "A Voice Was Heard in Ramah" (2005), "Black Petals" Summer Issue
* "Enter the Dragon" (2004), "Black Petals" Summer Issue
* "Rag Doll" (2004), "Bare Bone #5"
* "To Catch a Ghost" (2004), "Black Petals" Spring Issue

Interviews

* [http://ozhorrorscope.blogspot.com/2007/08/interview-john-sunseri.html Interview] conducted by Shane Jiraiya Cummings for "OzHorrorScope" (2007)
* [http://marketscoops.blogspot.com/2007/06/cross-genre-cthulhu.html Interview] conducted by D.L. Snell’s Market Scoops (2007)

Miscellaneous

* [http://www.freewebs.com/johnsunseri Official Homepage]
* [http://www.amazon.com/gp/pdp/profile/A3EVJPRXDEPZW6 Amazon.com Author Page]
* [http://www.locusmag.com/index/yr2004/s76.htm The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2004] , Stories, listed by Author, Sunseri, John
* [http://www.locusmag.com/index/yr2005/s56.htm The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 2005] , Stories, listed by Author, Sunseri, John