Peter N. Dudar was born in Albany, NY, and raised in the neighboring town of Latham. After his graduation from the State University of New York at Albany, he moved to Maine where he began his writing career. His fiction has been published in numerous anthologies, including the HWA sponsored BELL, BOOK AND BEYOND, NEW TRADITIONS IN TERROR, and EPITAPHS; The Journal of the New England Horror Writers. Dudar currently writes the movie review column "Me and Lil' Stevie" for CINEMA KNIFE FIGHT (which showcases film adaptations of the works of Stephen King), keeps a blog called "Dead By Friday" on Facebook, and continues to write and publish new fiction. He currently resides in Lisbon Falls, ME with his wife, Amy and their daughter, Vivian.