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John W. Oliver is a writer of fantasy and horror fiction. His work can be found both online and in print. He's a San Diego import who has yet to adapt to the idea of shorts and sandals. When not writing, he enjoys a good game among friends and staring at a good map.
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Latest Updates
- October 23, 2011 WFC Is Coming
Well, it's the week of the World Fantasy Convention here in San Diego, and I'm working on my last minute preparations. Shadowkind is getting a final polish in case someone asks me to send them something there will be little delay (I'm not being so bold as to actually carry it around. There's such thing as appearing to be too eager), not to mention its pitches and synopses.Read more »
Latest Publications
- Released: December 1, 2009 Brave Blue Mice
My short
story,"Nonreturnable Merchandise", appears in Brave Blue Mice
, an online magazine of speculative fiction.
- Released: May 8, 2009 Robots
Beyond
My short
story,"How Coyote Made Robot", appears in Robots
Beyond, a cross-genre anthology of robot tales.
- Released: June, 2008 Cover
of Darkness 2008
"Better
Dead Than Never" appears in Cover
of Darkness 2008,an anthology of dark urban fantasy.