Author: Brian Fanelli
Brian Fanelli is an associate professor of English at Lackawanna College, where he teaches literature, creative writing, and a course on the horror genre. Brian's writing on film has also been published in the Schuylkill Valley Journal, Horror Homeroom, and Signal Horizon Magazine, and he contributes regularly to HorrorBuzz.com and 1428Elm.com. He has published three books of poetry, the most recent being Waiting for the Dead to Speak (NYQ Books), winner of the Devil's Kitchen Poetry Prize. He's also co-editor of Currents in the Electric City: A Scranton Anthology (Belt Publishing). Brian has an MFA from Wilkes University and a PhD from SUNY Binghamton University.
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