Kristopher Triana is an author who specializes in horror and the macabre. Influenced as a child by B-movie poster art and late-night slasher fodder, he has been writing scary stories since his youth. Now a complete fanatic when it comes to the genre, he has been published in several anthologies and magazines. His first novel THE RUIN SEASON was released in June 2016. He is also a professional dog trainer, an avid weightlifter, and a bit of a cowboy. He lives in North Carolina with his wife.