Ridley Harker (they/he) is an up-and-coming author who delights in all things queer and spooky. Inspired by Billy Martin (Poppy Z. Brite), Clive Barker, and Gemma Files, their favorite books are those with enemies to lovers, great villains, and LGBTQIA+ main characters. They live in Illinois with their fantastic fiancée and far too many animals.