David Niall Wilson
Biography
David Niall Wilson has been writing and publishing horror, dark fantasy, and science fiction since the mid-eighties. His novels include, Vintage Soul, The Mote in Andrea's Eye, Deep Blue, the Grails Covenant Trilogy, Star Trek Voyager: Chrysalis, Except You Go Through Shadow, This is My Blood, and the Dark Ages Vampire clan novel Lasombra, On the Third Day, The Orffyreus Wheel, and the upcoming novels Maelstrom and (with Patricia Lee Macomber) the recent novel Stargate Atlantis: Brimstone. He has over 150 short stories published in five collections, one of which, Defining Moments, was nominated for the Bram Stoker Award in 2007. He has won the Bram Stoker Award for his poetry, and his short fiction. He wrote the screenplay for the movie GODHEAD, released in 2007 from Blurgirl Productions. ( http://www.godheadthemovie.com ) – his Dark Noir Comedy KILLER GREEN has just been optioned by Ambergris Films.
David is founder and CEO of Crossroad Press, an up-and-coming digital and audiobook publishing house. http://store.crossroapress.com
David lives and loves with Patricia Lee Macomber in the historic William R. White House in Hertford, NC with their children, Billy, Zach, Zane, and Katie, occasionally his college genius daughter Stephanie, two Pekingese, and some fish.
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Books
Nevermore - A Novel of Love, Loss, & Edgar Allan Poe
by David Niall Wilson
Price: $4.99 USD. 53150 words.
Published by Crossroad Press on January 14, 2013. Fiction.
Near the banks of Lake Drummond in The Great Dismal Swamp, there is a tree in the shape of a woman. Long ago, an artist, and a poet met near her banks. Their meeting drew them together in vision, and legend, and pitted their strange powers and quick minds against the depths of the Dismal Swamp itself, ancient legends, and time. Once, upon a shoreline dreary, there was a tree. This is her story.
American Pies - Baking With Dave the Pie Guy
by David Niall Wilson
Price: $3.99 USD. 27090 words.
Published by Crossroad Press on May 14, 2012. Nonfiction.
American Pies contains instructions and recipes for Persimmon, Pear, Mango, Pineapple, Grape, Honey-Crisp Apple, Nectarine, Plum, Strawberry and Raspberry Pies, plus the recipe for the "American Pie" itself. Each recipe has been tested - and the results consumed. Also included are a history of pie - and the author's fond memories.
Tales From the Crossroad Volume 1
by David Niall Wilson
Price: $0.99 USD. 64920 words.
Published by Crossroad Press on May 11, 2011. Fiction.
Fiction from Crossroad Press authors Al Sarrantonio, Tom Piccirilli, Gerard Houarner, Steve Rasnic Tem, and Chet Williamson. Ten stories, five novel excerpts. A wonderful introduction to the author's works with links to their digital works.
The Second Veil
by David Niall Wilson
Price: $2.99 USD. 51580 words.
Published by Crossroad Press on April 8, 2011. Fiction.
When Euphrankes Holmynn, Captain of the Airship Vector, approaches the High Council with a plan for launching an airship through The Second Veil, an energy barrier that has protected their planet since the beginning of their collective memories, he is dismissed and banished from the city. Then a flaming object is spotted by the priests in The Chamber of Stars, and only Euphrankes can save them.
P. I. G. The Pain is Good Workout
by David Niall Wilson
Price: $2.99 USD. 5340 words.
Published by Crossroad Press on April 3, 2011. Nonfiction.
Tired of expensive, complex workouts that promise the moon? The P. I. G. workout was developed on a cruise onboard the US Navy Ship GUADALCANAL. It worked for me, and it can work for you. You need almost nothing to start...what do you have to lose?
STARGATE SGA-15 - Brimstone
by David Niall Wilson
Price: $4.99 USD. 67750 words.
Published by Crossroad Press on March 9, 2011. Fiction.
The Stargate Atlantis team discover a city on a moon about to plunge into its own sun. The city turns out to be inhabited by descendants of the Ancients who have fallen into decadence and debauchery. Faced with a dissolute society disinterested in their own fate and unable to escape, the team must fight their way free before being plunged into a fiery death.
'Scuse Me While I Kiss the Sky
by David Niall Wilson
Price: $0.99 USD. 15110 words.
Published by Crossroad Press on January 4, 2011. Fiction.
In this novelette, Leon flies a crop-duster-and drinks, and so he figures he'd better find a place outside of town to take off and land. He stumbles across an abandoned government airfield deep in the Great Dismal Swamp. He also discovers a lot of barrels filled with something - and being the paranoid type - eventually he starts to worry. His disposal method causes all hell to break loose!
Spinning Webs & Telling Lies
by David Niall Wilson
Price: $2.99 USD. 41640 words.
Published by Crossroad Press on October 17, 2010. Fiction.
This collection includes western themed short stories by authors David Niall Wilson and Brian A. Hopkins, both solo and in collaboration. It contains several reprints from obscure anthologies, and the entire collection of three One-Eyed Jack stories, previously only available in one place through a limited chapbook collection from Camelot Books.
The Preacher's Marsh
by David Niall Wilson
Price: $0.99 USD. 36370 words.
Published by Crossroad Press on March 5, 2010. Fiction.
Reverend Gideon Swayne took off from a small community church in Illinois to go South. The slaves had been free, and he knew they needed someone to bring them the word of the Lord. He was called.
What he didn't bargain for was the attitude of the former slave owners of Old Mill, North Carolina, a swamp-witch named Desdemona, and a life that would challenge not only his faith, but his sanity.
The Fall of the House of Escher & Other Illusions
by David Niall Wilson
Price: $2.99 USD. 32940 words.
Published by Crossroad Press on March 4, 2010. Fiction.
This collection was first published in 1995 and was the first by Bram Stoker Award wining author David Niall Wilson. It collects two novelettes & several short stories from early in the author's careers. Two of the stories were expanded later to novels. One made Year's Best Horror. Rare fiction covering fantasy, horror, historical fantasy, and Lovecraftian tales - even one romantic fantasy.
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