Patrick Barb is an author of weird, dark, and horrifying tales. A member of the Horror Writers Association and the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association, he has had short fiction appear in a number of recognized horror and speculative-fiction magazines and anthologies. His debut dark urban-fantasy novella, Gargantuana's Ghost, was a part of Grey Matter Press's Emergent Expressions line. Originally from the South, he currently lives with his family in Saint Paul, Minnesota.