Paul Witcover's first novel, Waking Beauty (HarperCollins, 1997), was short-listed for the Tiptree Award. He is also the author of Tumbling After (HarperCollins, 2005), Dracula: Asylum (Dark Horse, 2006), and the collection Everland (PS Publishing, 2009), which received nominations for the World Fantasy and Shirley Jackson awards. With Elizabeth Hand, he co-created and co-wrote the DC Comic Anima. His biography of Zora Neale Hurston was published by Chelsea House in 1991. He attended Clarion in 1980. His reviews appear in Realms of Fantasy magazine and in Locus magazine.