Christopher Opyr

Chris Opyr is a neurodivergent writer of horror and science-fiction and is the author of the Wishing Shelf award-winning, psychological horror novella, Calling Mr. Nelson Pugh. Through their fiction, Chris explores issues of otherness, anxieties, and neurodivergence. After a brief career in television story-producing, they repented and returned to writing prose fiction. 

Currently, Chris lives in North Carolina with their wife, child, and a menagerie of obstinate animals, including their two cats, John and Margaret.

In addition to Calling Mr. Nelson Pugh, Chris's work can be found in the recent anthology Black Cat Tales featuring their most recent short story, Ill Luck.