Location: United States
Member Since: April 06, 2010
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Steve Wands


Biography

Steve Wands lives in New Jersey with his wife and son. He’s a comic book letterer for DC Comics by day, and an artist and writer by night. He drinks massive amounts of coffee, and sleeps very little. He is the author of Stay Dead: The Stranger and Tunnel Rats, Modern Nightmares, Damaged, and plenty of short stories.

Where to find Steve Wands online

Website: http://www.staydeadrev.com
Twitter: swands
Blog: http://www.stevewands.blogspot.com

Where to buy in print

http://www.amazon.com

Books

Gallery of Horrors    by Steve Wands
Price: $0.99 USD. 20020 words. Published on April 8, 2011. Fiction.
Henry always wanted to be a famous artist. He wanted his work in galleries around the world. He wanted to be the next Warhol, but before he could figure out how to do that the world as he knew it came to a screeching halt. Ever wonder what an artist would in a world full of the living dead? FInd out in Gallery of Horrors, a Stay Dead short story.
Tunnel Rats    by Steve Wands
Price: $0.99 USD. 20910 words. Published on April 8, 2011. Fiction.
(5.00 from 1 review)
Tunnel Rats takes you beneath the busy streets of Titan City where the homeless have a hard enough time surviving without the dead returning to life. Follow Bark through this action packed fight for survival through the dark tunnels of Titan City's underbelly.
The Stranger    by Steve Wands
Price: $0.99 USD. 23650 words. Published on April 8, 2011. Fiction.
In The Stranger, Danni seemingly finds safety in an apartment building overrun by the living dead. It's a claustrophobic examination of a young woman's struggle to accept the world around her and hopefully find a place in it.
Stay Dead: A Novel    by Steve Wands
Price: $3.49 USD. 69810 words. Published on April 5, 2011. Fiction.
Stay Dead is an action-packed zombie kill-fest that follows a band of survivors in their journey through the ruined streets of a world gasping for one last breath. Stay Dead is going to grab you by the throat and ask you two questions: What would you do to survive? And, in this world, do you really want to?
Kings of the Castle: A Stay Dead short story    by Steve Wands
Price: $0.99 USD. 25160 words. Published on March 15, 2011. Fiction.
Keith, Connor, and Kayla must band together to survive a world overrun by monsters. The only adults they see are the dead ones outside trying to eat them, until one day a stranger comes looking for a safe haven. The kids let him in, but will they be able to get out? And if so, will be as one of the living, or the living dead? Short Story, approximate word count: 14,500
Words Like Daggers: A Poetry Collection    by Steve Wands
Price: $0.99 USD. 8160 words. Published on November 3, 2010. Fiction.
Words Like Daggers is a collection of poetry not suitable for the stiff and scholarly. It revels in its rebellions of modern day life and doesn't fear what lurks in the shadows. Its heartfelt passages will linger long enough for you to wonder what the next apocalyptic stanza might bring; a B-movie inspiration, or an exclamation of life.
The Harvest    by Steve Wands
Price: $0.99 USD. 11330 words. Published on October 5, 2010. Fiction.
When Len wakes up in a dark chamber, naked and covered in slime he has no idea he’s been brought on board an alien spacecraft as his captors harvest his world and many others. He joins up with a handful of rebel captives as they fight their way through the craft trying to find a way off the ship that can take them home.
Hell Comes for the Hurried    by Steve Wands
Price: $0.99 USD. 5270 words. Published on June 28, 2010. Fiction.
(4.00 from 1 review)
Set many years after the zombie apocalypse, Hell Comes for the Hurried follows a group of weary survivors in their trek north and quickly takes a turn for the worse. Some things are worse than death; guilt and cowardice chief among them.
Stay Dead: A Day With The Dead    by Steve Wands
Price: Free! 1210 words. Published on June 14, 2010. Fiction.
(4.00 from 3 reviews)
In this flash fiction tale of terror we witness Jennifer's dedication to her family…even if they're already dead.
The Seed    by Steve Wands
Price: Free! 870 words. Published on May 21, 2010. Fiction.
0.5 star(4.50 from 2 reviews)
In this flash fiction tale of terror a sacrifice must be made and a hard lesson is learned. Sex can be a lot of things to a lot of people and to some its merely the means to an end.
Dark: A Horror Anthology    by Steve Wands
Price: $2.99 USD. 68900 words. Published on May 21, 2010. Fiction.
Fourteen authors come together to bring you their vision of horror in Dark: A Horror Anthology. Many of the iconic creatures of horror’s history resurface in fresh and innovative ways—zombies, werewolves, and chupacabras abound. There are plenty of new things to fear as well, a broken world, a myth of the murky depths, and a knife that cuts twice.
Stay Dead: The Stranger & Tunnel Rats    by Steve Wands
Price: $0.99 USD. 13790 words. Published on May 20, 2010. Fiction.
In The Stranger, Danni seemingly finds safety in an apartment building overrun by the living dead, but are her elder saviors a blessing or a curse? Tunnel Rats takes you beneath the busy streets of Titan City where the homeless have a hard enough time surviving without the dead returning to life. This wasn’t the type of change Bark was looking for. The dead walk, and they won’t stay dead.
Shelter    by Steve Wands
Price: $0.99 USD. 3240 words. Published on May 19, 2010. Fiction.
At the end of what seems to be an ordinary day, Carter, a volunteer for his local animal shelter, heads home to his three dogs (Lucky, Bee-bo, & Rusty). Odd animal noises plague him through the night. When morning comes, hordes of zombie animals come crashing through the windows. When Lucky becomes a flesh hungry beast of the dead Carter is forced to do what he must in order to survive.

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