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Steve Van Samson

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Born

in Elmira, NY, The United States

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Horror, Paranormal, Fantasy

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Joe R. Lansdale Robert E. Howard Stephen King Joe Hill
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October 2018

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Steve Van Samson is the author of "The Unpleasant Mister SNif", “Mark of the Witchwyrm”, "The Bone Eater King" and "Marrow Dust" and of the collections "Year of the Rattlesnake" & "Black Honey and Other Unsavory Things".

A strong proponent of character diversity & of avoiding cliché like the plague, his short stories have appeared in anthologies including “SLAY: Stories
of the Vampire Noire”, “More Lore From the Mythos volumes 1 & 2” and in the comic book anthology series “Gore Shriek: Resurrectus”.

Steve is also the co-host of the Retro Ridoctopus podcast and watches entirely too many black and white monster films. ...more

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	The Rack: Stories Inspired by Vintage Horror Paperbacks by Tom Deady (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Will Errickson (Goodreads Author) (Introduction), Max Booth III (Goodreads Author) 4.05 avg rating — 768 ratings — published 2024 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mark of the Witchwyrm 4.63 avg rating — 16 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Bone Eater King (Predator World Book 1) 4.33 avg rating — 15 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Black Honey And Other Unsavory Things by Steve Van Samson (Goodreads Author), Derek Rook (Illustrator) 4.15 avg rating — 13 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Year of the Rattlesnake: Tales of Revenants, Revolvers and a Weird West that never was 4.09 avg rating — 11 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Marrow Dust (Predator World Book 2) 4.10 avg rating — 10 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Black Honey And Other Unsavory Things by Steve Van Samson (Goodreads Author), Derek Rook (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Unpleasant Mister Snif 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Year of the Rattlesnake: Tales of Revenants, Revolvers and a Weird West that never was 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	THE UNPLEASANT MISTER SNIF by Steve Van Samson (Goodreads Author), Derek Rook (illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars