David Corse is a dark fantasy and horror author from the Midwest. His short story, "The Amassing Man," published by Gamut Magazine, won the 2024 Literary Nasties for Best Short Story. His long-form debut, "Mother is Coming Home," can be found in Split Scream Volume 6 from Tenebrous Press. When not writing, David co-hosts Award Wieners, a pun-filled podcast about Academy Award Best Picture winners. He is also a frequent guest on the Movie, Films & Flix podcast, where he chats about slashers, creature features, and ghosts. You can find him on Bluesky @itsmedavidcorse.