A.E. Santana is a Southern California native who grew up in a farming community surrounded by the Sonoran Desert. A lover of horror and fantasy, her works can be found in Latinx Screams, Demonic Carnival III, and other horror anthologies. 

She is the managing editor for Kelp Journal & Books and is also the moderator for the horror book club, The Thing in the Labyrinth. 

She received her MFA in fiction from the University of California, Riverside’s low-residency program. Her perfect day consists of a cup of black tea and her cat, Flynn Kermit.

Learn more at https://www.aesantana.com/

You may or may not have been wondering…Is DHC a cult?

While we don’t have weird initiation rites, wear robes, or even have a leader, it’s a fair question, and it deserves an honest answer.