Thomas Piccirilli (May 27, 1965 – July 11, 2015) was an American novelist, short story writer, editor, and poet, known for his writing in the crime, mystery, and horror genres.

Career

Piccirilli sold over 150 stories in the mystery, thriller, horror, erotica, and science fiction fields. Some of his stories were included in the zombie anthologies which James Lowder edited for Eden Studios. he died of brain cancer on July 11 2015 at age 50.

Awards

Piccirilli was a two-time winner of the International Thriller Writers Award for "Best Paperback Original" (2008, 2010). He is a four-time winner of the Bram Stoker Award. He was also a finalist for the 2009 Edgar Allan Poe Award given by the Mystery Writers of America, a final nominee for the Fantasy Award, and the winner of the first Bram Stoker Award given in the category of "Best Poetry Collection".

Novels

Series

Felicity Grove series

Cold series

Terrier Rand series

Media tie-ins

Novellas

Collections and anthologies

Omnibus

Collections

Anthologies edited

Anthologies containing stories by Tom Piccirilli

Non-fiction

Awards

Won

Nominated