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PETER MOLNAR is the author of three novels, including Broken Birds and the Splatterpunk
Nominated collection Rhapsody in Red: Two Novellas of The Damned, as well as numerous short stories, music, book, and video game reviews. He is a teacher and Creative Writing mentor in the secondary school system. He lives just outside Philadelphia with his wife and daughter.

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NOW AVAILABLE FOR PREORDER ON AMAZON-Discover the short story collection Five-Time Stoker-Award Winner and New York Times Bestselling author, Jonathan Maberry, calls "Wicked, weird, and wild-these tales dig deep into the most intense side of literary horror." Spanning 25 years of writing, "Afflictions and Placebos: Stories" unearths the black beating heart of the world in all its facetsPeter Molna Read more of this blog post »

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