Patrick McGrath
Patrick McGrath is the author of nine novels, including Spider, which was filmed by David Cronenberg; Asylum, which was an international bestseller; and most recently, The Wardrobe Mistress, which was shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction in the UK. He has also published three books of short fiction. He is a member of the Horror Writers Association, and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in the UK. Born in London, he has lived in New York City for forty years. He can be found on Twitter at @PMcGrathNovel.