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Ed was born in Manchester, UK and has managed to stay there ever since.

By day he edits books—his clients include Sunday Times Bestselling authors, award-winning indie authors, and acclaimed small presses.

By night, or sometimes also by day (freelancer rules), he reviews SFF and horror books and interviews authors for FanFiAddict.com, watches horror films, and plays video games. My god, what a nerd.

He is the author of the epic fantasy trilogy The Everlands - featuring vampires, werewolves and sorcerers but no humans - Book 1 Lightfall hitting shelves in January 2025.

You can find him on most socials as @edcrockerbooks and at ed-crocker.com.

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