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Geoffrey Girard
is an award-winning fiction author whose works
have appeared in several best-selling anthologies and magazines,
including
Writers
of the Future
(a 2003 winner), The
Rocking Chair Reader, Damned Nation,
Prime Codex,
Aoife's
Kiss,
The
Willows,
Murky
Depths,
and Apex
Horror &
Science Fiction Digest.
His first book, Tales
of the Jersey Devil,
thirteen original tales based on American folklore, was published by Middle
Atlantic Press in 2005, followed
by
Tales
of the Atlantic Pirates
(2006) and Tales
of the Eastern Indians (2007).
Born in
Germany, shaped
in New Jersey and currently living in Ohio. Geoffrey graduated from
Washington College (MD) with a literature degree and worked as an
advertising
copywriter and marketing manager, later shifting to high school English
teacher. He is currently a Masters candidate in Creative Writing at
Miami University (OH). He has presented seminars and workshops on
creative
writing at colleges, elementary schools, bookstores and writers'
organizations and can also be spotted speaking at various
conventions/events.
Reading at APEX Day (9/2007)
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