Edward Martin III's short fiction has appeared in a few anthologies over the past years including Gears and Levers, Stomping Ground, Broken Worlds, and many others. Edward is not only a writer but a director, and those works include Cult of the Giant Brain (2008) and It's a Terrible Life (2010) and in particular the animated feature film The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath. He is also the mastermind behind Hellbender Media: Headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, Hellbender Media specializes in movies, books, games, and other media that embraces the strange, the peculiar, the weird, or might simply be a little off the beaten track. You can find Edward Martin III at hellbendermedia.com. The Blood-Red Night of Hatchet valley is his first traditionally published full-length novel.