Poet, novelist, punk rock singer, actor, former prisoner, underground cult figure, Raegan Butcher had his first collection of poetry, End of the World Graffiti, published at the age of 22. In 1994, he appeared in the Seattle indie film "The Year Of My Japanese Cousin." In 1996 he was convicted of armed robbery and spent seven years in prison, during which time he composed the poems that would appear in his next highly regarded book of poetry, Stone Hotel. In 2017 he released A Fistful of Pesos,the first installment in his six book crime series, Common Criminals. A life long horror and science fiction fan, Butcher is also the author of the sci-fi horror novels Fury of the Chupacabras, Revolt of the Chupacabras, Rise of the Chupacabras and Invasion of the Chupacabras, all for Necro. He lives in the Pacific Northwest with a growing collection of rescued animals.