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Gerry Saracco

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in Los Angeles, CA, The United States

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Horror, Nonfiction

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H.P. Lovecraft, Jeffrey Thomas, William Meikle, Robert W. Chambers ...more

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Gerry Saracco has written material featured in various RPG supplements such as Eden Studios Presents vol 2, Enter the Zombie, Fistful O'Zombies, The 1pg Companion, as well as the main author for $layers: The Dead of Night for Savage Worlds. He's now branching off into writing Weird Fiction stories, inspired by the likes of H.P. Lovecraft, Jeffrey Thomas, William Meikle, Robert W. Chambers and others.

Originally from New York City, he currently calls Portland, Oregon home. ...more

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Published my first story with Amazon, Smashwords, etc

About a year ago, I posted a series of short fiction pieces to Wattapad, revolving around an entity known as the Messenger of Sorrow.

A few weeks ago, I decided to revise that material into an actual short story. I took out some parts, revised others, and added new material. I then took one of the removed parts, and revised it into a standalone microfiction piece as a bonus.

Once I finished, I wen

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	Schlock! Webzine: Volume 18 Issue 7 by Jesse Zimmerman, Gavin Chappell, Gerry Saracco (Goodreads Author) 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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