BIOGRAPHY: MAYNARD SIMS www.maynard-sims.comThriller novels, Shelter, Demon Eyes, Nightmare City, Stronghold, Let Death Begin, Through The Sad Heart, Falling Apart At The Edges, and the Department 18 books Black Cathedral, Night Souls, The Eighth Witch and A Plague Of Echoes, have been published in paperback and ebook. The fifth Department 18 book, Mother Of Demons, a ghost story, Stillwater, and a novella, Convalescence are scheduled from Samhain for 2015. Erotic romance novels under a pseudonym have been published.2015 will also see the publication of the Bahamas trilogy of thrillers, Touching The Sun, Calling Down The Lightning, and Raging Against The Storm. They are working on a crime series under a pseudonym, and a standalone thriller. Their first screenplay, Department 18, won British Horror Film festival Best New Screenplay Award 2013. They have several other screenplays in various stages of development, including funding.Numerous stories have been published in a variety of anthologies and magazines. Collections include, Shadows At Midnight, 1979 and 1999 (revised and enlarged), Echoes Of Darkness, 2000, Incantations, 2002, The Secret Geography Of Nightmare and Selling Dark Miracles, both 2002, Falling Into Heaven in 2004, The Odd Ghosts, 2011, Flame And Other Enigmatic Tales, and A Haunting Of Ghosts both 2012. They are working on their tenth collection.Novellas, Moths, The Hidden Language Of Demons, The Seminar, Double Act, and His Other Son have been published in 2001, 2002, 2003, 2007 and 2013 respectively. is out exclusively on Kindle, 2013.All their short stories and novellas were published as a uniform eight volume collection in 2014 as The Maynard Sims Library.They worked as editors on the first seven volumes of Darkness Rising, and the two annual Darkness Rising anthologies. They co-edited and published F20 with The British Fantasy Society. As editors/publishers they ran Enigmatic Press in the UK, which produced Enigmatic Tales, and its sister titles. They wrote essays for the Mark Chadbourn website At The World's End and the British Fantasy Society. They still do commissioned editing projects.Contact can be made at mick@micksims.f9.co.uk or len@lenmaynard.co.uk On Facebook as Maynard SimsOn LinkedIn under Maynard SimsTwitter on @micksims