Gregory Lamberson is a multiple award winning author and filmmaker who specializes in the horror genre. As an author, he is a three time winner of the IPPY Gold Medal for Horror and a three time Bram Stoker Award finalist. His novels include Johnny Gruesome, Black Creek, the occult detective series The Jake Helman Files (Personal Demons, Desperate Souls, Cosmic Forces, Tortured Spirits, Storm Demon and Human Monsters), The Julian Year, and the werewolf trilogy The Frenzy Cycle (The Frenzy Way, The Frenzy War, The Frenzy Wolves). His novellas include Carnage Road and Scaremonger, and he is the author of the instructional filmmaking book Cheap Scares: Low Budget Horror Filmmakers Share Their Secrets.Lamberson has produced and directed seven feature films: Slime City, Undying Love, Naked Fear, Slime City Massacre, Dry Bones, Killer Rack, and his largest film to date, Johnny Gruesome. He produced Snow Shark: Ancient Snow Beast, The Legend of Six Fingers and Lake Effect, and worked in various capacities on Brain Damage, Plutonium Baby, Battledogs, Model Hunger and I Was a Teenage Zombie. He is one of the co-founders of Buffalo Dreams Fantastic Film Festival.