Michael Panush is a lifelong writer and Sacramento native.

His books with Curiosity Quills include The Stein and Candle Detective Agency, Volume 1: American Nightmares, Volume 2: Cold Wars, and Volume 3: Red Reunion, all featuring a pair of occult detectives in the 1950s, Dinosaur Jazz, a story about a Lost World battling against the forces of modernization; El Mosaico, Volume 1: Scarred Souls, Volume 2: The Road to Hellfire, and El Mosaico, Volume 3: Hellfire, an occult Western about a Frankenstein bounty hunter. With Airship 27, he created The Dagger Men, a Novel of the Clay Shamus—a story of a golem detective. His short fiction has been published in Towers of Metropolis, George Chance: The Green Ghost, Pulp Mythology, Volume Two, and Bass Reeves, Frontier Marshal, Volume 5.

His most recent work, Ape’s Honor, a novel of Victoria’s Ape, is an alternate history adventure of a noble gentleman gorilla in a world of talking animals.

He lives and teaches in Sacramento.

Follow him on the web at michaelpanush.com and on twitter at https://twitter.com/Michael_Panush