Brenda Stephens returns from her debut in Issue 1 of The Dark Sire with
the continuation of her novel serialization, Vampyre Paladin. Though she
is hard-at-work on Paladin, Brenda is better known for her gothic and
horror short fiction. Influenced by Edgar Allan Poe and Anne Rice, she
endeavors to create stories that will engage the mind and address social
issues of the 21 st -Century. Brenda holds an M.A. in English and Creative
Writing with a focus in Screenwriting and teaches college composition at two
universities in Ohio. She lives with her cat, Kira, and loves to watch anime.
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