Doug is an ex-pat Buckeye and Army veteran living in Nuremberg Germany with his wife and daughter. His (dis)formative years were spent in Newark Ohio, the real world counterpart to Gary Braunbeck's "Cedar Hill".Doug was On-line Editor for "Weird Tales Magazine" and editor of Weird Tales' sister eZine "Weird Aether".He also writes the blog "Uncle Doug's Bunker of Vintage Horror Paperbacks"He can be found evenings, when not writing, lecturing and hosting observing sessions at Nuremberg's "Regio-Montanus" public observatory where he spent almost 10 years on the advisory board.By day he hides behind the guise of mild mannered electronics technician.He also recently became a proud supporting member of the "Horror Writers Association" Doug's goal is to eventually graduate from being an aspiring hack writer in the horror genre to becoming an established hack writer in the horror genre.Doug is currently the Managing and Fiction Editor for "Weirdbook".