Eugene Johnson is a filmmaker, author, editor, and columnist of science fiction, fantasy, horror, and supernatural thrillers. Eugene has written and edited in various genres. His anthology Appalachian Undead, co-edited with Jason Sizemore, was selected by FearNet, as one of the best books of 2012. Eugene’s articles and stories have been published by award winning Apex publishing, The Zombiefeed, Evil Jester Press, Warrior Sparrow Press and more. Eugene’s latest anthology, Drive-in Creature Feature, pays homage to monster movies, features New York Times best selling authors Clive Barker, Joe R. Lansdale, Christopher Golden, Jonathan Maberry and many more. His novel, The Psychology of Monster, is also due out in 2016. As a filmmaker, Eugene has worked on various movies, including the upcoming Requiem, staring Tony Todd and directed by Paul Moore. His short film Leftovers, a collaboration with director Paul Moore, was featured at the Screamfest film festival in Los Angeles as well as Dragoncon. Eugene is on staff at Evil Jester Press He is currently working on several projects including Brave, a horror anthology honoring people with disabilities, Where Nightmares Come From, a non-fiction book on the art of storytelling in the horror genre, and his children’s book series, Life lessons with Lil Monsters. Eugene currently the project manager and a editor at Evil Jester Press. He has a Masters in Mental Health Counseling, and when not writing spends his time helping others as a therapist. He resides in West Virginia with his fiancé, daughter, and two sons.
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