Chad Hensley

A crafted reporter on cultural extremes in music and art, Bram Stoker Award-nominated author Chad Hensley saw several years of his writing on underground subjects as EsoTerra: The Journal of Extreme Culture, through Creation Books in 2011 and a French-language version in 2014 through Camion Noir.

In May of 2014, Raw Dog Screaming Press published his poetry book Embrace the Hideous Immaculate.

Hensley's work has appeared in such praised publications as Rue Morgue, Weirdbook, Spectral Realms published by Hippocampus Press, Terrorizer, Spin, Hustler, Juxtapoz, and Super7 Magazine (where he was also contributing editor) as well as the books Apocalypse Culture 2, The Darker Side: Generations of Horror, The Fenris Wolf 8, and Weird Fiction Review #7, #8, #9, #10, and #11.

Both his fiction and poetry have received honorable mentions in various volumes of Year's Best Fantasy and Horror. His poetry has been nominated for the Science Fiction Poetry Association's Rhysling Award and his poetry collection What the Cacodaemon Whispered was a Finalist for the 2001 Bram Stoker Award.