Lindy Ryan is a Bram Stoker Awards-nominated and Silver Falchion Award-winning editor, author, short-film director, and professor. Ryan is the current author-in-residence at Rue Morgue, the world's leading horror culture and entertainment brand, and a regular contributor at Booktrib and LitReactor. Her guest articles and features include NPR, BBC Culture, Irish Times, Daily Mail, and more. She is an active member of the Horror Writers Association (HWA), the International Thriller Writers (ITW), and the Brothers Grimm Society of North America. In 2022, she was named one of horror's most masterful anthology curators, alongside Ellen Datlow and Christopher Golden, and has been declared a ""champion for women's voices in horror"" by Shelf Awareness (2023).
Praise for The Darkest Night: “The Darkest Night is a brilliant and deeply disturbing collection of tales that explore darkness in all its aspects. Each story will unnerve, entertain, and enchant. Highly recommended!” —Jonathan Maberry, New York Times bestselling author of NecroTek and The Dragon in Winter