MATTHEW KRESSEL is a writer and a software developer. He is a three-time Nebula Award Finalist, a World Fantasy Award Finalist, and a Eugie Award Finalist. NPR Books called his first novel King of Shards, "Majestic, resonant reality-twisting madness." His many works of short fiction have appeared in such publications as Lightspeed, Clarkesworld, Analog, Tor.com, Nightmare, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, and multiple Year's Best anthologies, as well as many other anthologies and magazines. His work has been translated into French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Czech, Romanian, Polish, and Japanese. As a software developer, he created the Moksha submissions system (moksha.io), in use by many of the largest fiction publishers today. And he is the co-host of Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series in New York beside Ellen Datlow.Find him at @mattkressel or at www.matthewkressel.net.
