Ben Farthing writes supernatural horror. His upcoming novella "I Found Puppets Living In My Apartment Walls" is the standalone sequel to his bestselling novella "I Found a  Circus Tent In The Woods Behind My House," which has been described as both "Goosebumps for adults" and a "Thomas Ligotti fever dream." He is the author of five cosmic horror novels, including The Piper's Graveyard, which Kirkus Reviews called "riveting small-town horror." His short fiction has been published in Space Squid, Bards and Sages Quarterly, The Bicycle Review, The Down and Out Review, and Alternative Coordinates, and placed 2nd in the 2017 Baen Fantasy Adventure Contest. He is a graduate of the MFA program at BYU and the Viable Paradise Writers Workshop.