Contributors

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Adam Chamberlain

Adam Chamberlain is the Associate Publisher for Fourth Horseman Press and co-editor on a number of its publications, including Columbia & Britannia (2009), which was nominated for the 2010 Sidewise Award for Alternate History. He also co-edited Back to Frank Black (2012), the definitive book exploring landmark television series Millennium, and was inspired by its protagonist, Frank Black, to complete a degree in psychology and criminology. His blog Frame of Mind explores onscreen representations of mental health. He lives in London.

https://www.fourthhorsemanpress.com/chamberlain

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Alexander Zelenyj

Alexander Zelenyj is the author of the books Blacker Against the Deep Dark, Songs for the Lost, Experiments at 3 Billion A.M., These Long Teeth of the Night: The Best Short Stories 1999-2019, and others. His most recent book is Beware Us Flowers of the Annihilator.

 

Zelenyj lives in Windsor, Ontario, Canada with his wife, Elizabeth.

https://www.alexanderzelenyj.com

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Dr. Brian A. Dixon

Brian A. Dixon is a writer, cultural studies scholar, and media critic. His fiction has appeared in the pages of publications such as Connecticut Review, Zahir, A Thousand Faces, and The Beacon. His drama has been seen Off-Broadway. His academic writings include studies concerning multimedia in the classroom, nineteenth-century American literature, detectives in film and fiction, ethnic humor in British sitcoms, archetypes in comic books, the works of Ian Fleming, and the James Bond films. Dixon has served as the assistant editor of ATQ: The American Transcendental Quarterly and as the editor of Revelation: Apocalyptic Art and Literature. He has edited volumes including the acclaimed television retrospective  Back to Frank Black: A Return to Chris Carter’s Millennium (2012), and Columbia & Britannia: An Alternate History (2009), nominated for the 2010 Sidewise Award for Alternate History.

https://www.fourthhorsemanpress.com/dixon

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Dr. Randy Laist

Dr. Randy Laist is a professor of English, Chair of the English Department, and Director of the Division of Arts and Humanities at the University of Bridgeport. He is the author of Rethinking Writing Instruction in the Age of AI, The Twin Towers in Film: A Cinematic History of the World Trade Center, Cinema of Simulation: Hyperreal Hollywood in the Long 1990s, and Technology and Postmodern Subjectivity in the Novels of Don DeLillo. He has also edited books of essays on various topics, including critical plant studies, the television show Lost, the Indiana Jones franchise, movies about college, retro representations of the 1980s, and Universal Design for Learning. His writing has appeared in Salon, The Chronicle of Higher Education, and The New York Times. He lives in New Haven, Connecticut, with his wife, assorted children, and Sigmund the cat.

https://profiles.bridgeport.edu/user/klaist/

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John Kenneth Muir

Award-winning creator of Enter The House Between and author of 32 books including Horror Films FAQ (2013), Horror Films of the 1990s (2011), Horror Films of the 1980s (2007), TV Year (2007), The Rock and Roll Film Encyclopedia (2007), Mercy in Her Eyes: The Films of Mira Nair (2006),, Best in Show: The Films of Christopher Guest and Company (2004), The Unseen Force: The Films of Sam Raimi (2004), An Askew View: The Films of Kevin Smith (2002), The Encyclopedia of Superheroes on Film & Television (2004), Exploring Space:1999 (1997), An Analytical Guide to TV's Battlestar Galactica (1998), Terror Television (2001), Space:1999 - The Forsaken (2003) and Horror Films of the 1970s (2002).

https://reflectionsonfilmandtelevision.blogspot.com

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Paul Clark

Paul E. Clark graduated from Muhlenberg High School and obtained an A.B. in English Literature from Albright College. For 15 years, he was a community organizer against the war in Vietnam and for the Poor People’s campaign and against the proliferation of nuclear weapons. Paul continued his education and received a Master of Art in Religion and a Master of Divinity in Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries from Lancaster Theological Seminary. He became an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ in 1998. He also worked as a librarian for 27 years, a teacher, and as a minister for 25 years. Paul spent a lifetime in creative writing, including pages and pages of poetry, as well as three mystery novels, collectively called The Three Flights of Raven. Paul was fascinated with television characters from the time he was a child, and became entranced by the character Frank Black from Millennium (1996-1998). He studied and taught about that character.

https://www.milkinstrymbiskifuneralhome.com/obituaries/paul-clark

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