Michael Panush

Michael Panush is a lifelong writer and Sacramento native.

A born storyteller since childhood, Panush is the author of over a dozen books in numerous different genres. He’s crafted Weird Westerns such the El Mosaico and Mark Justice’s The Dead Sheriff: A Cold and Lonesome Grave, Urban Fantasies like the Stein and Candle and Clay Shamus series, Woodland Medieval Fantasy with the Dark Forest series, and numerous stories that play with history in unique and wild ways such as the talking animal mystery Ape’s Honor and The Stone Law, the tales of a Stone Age caveman detective.

With Charles Santino, he’s created his newest novel, Metropolis: Resurrection—a prequel to the famous German Expressionist Sci-Fi Classic.

He lives and teaches in Sacramento.