Mark Onspaugh

Mark Onspaugh is a California native and the author of over fifty published short stories. Like many writers, he is perpetually curious, having studied psychology at UCLA, exotic animals at Moorpark College's EATM program, improv comedy with the Groundlings and special effects makeup with Thomas R. Burman, Rick Baker and Rob Bottin. Mark has also written for film and television. His first novel THE FACELESS ONE is available on Amazon from Penguin Random House's Hydra imprint. The sequel to THE FACELESS ONE, DEADLIGHT JACK, will be available from Penguin Random House in January of 2017. His kaiju novel KUA'MAU, KAIJU MOTHER OF WRATH and his zombie novel THE THETIS PLAGUE are available on Amazon from Severed Press. He currently lives in Morro Bay, California with his wife, writer Tobey Crockett and two tricksters who take the form of cats.