Awards:
The Library of the Dead (Written Backwards), Anthology, 2015
Nominations:
Long Division: Stories of Social Decay, Societal Collapse, and Bad Manners (Bad Hand Books), Anthology, 2024
Sifting the Ashes (Crystal Lake Publishing), Poetry Collection, 2022
Miscreations: Gods, Monstrosities & Other Horrors (Written Backwards), Anthology, 2020
Our Children, Our Teachers (Written Backwards), Long Fiction, 2018
“I Will Be the Reflection Until the End” Tales from the Lake Vol. 4 (Crystal Lake Publishing), Short Fiction, 2017
“Time is a Face on the Water” (Borderlands 6) (Borderlands Press), Short Fiction, 2016
Chiral Mad 3 (Written Backwards), Anthology, 2016
Qualia Nous (Written Backwards), Anthology, 2014
“Primal Tongue” (Zippered Flesh 2, Smart Rhino Publications), Short Fiction, 2013
BIO: Michael Bailey is a recipient and ten-time nominee of the Bram Stoker Award, a five-time Shirley Jackson Award nominee, and a three-time recipient of the Benjamin Franklin Award, along with a number of independent publishing accolades. He has written, edited, and published many books of various genres. His latest is Righting Writing, a nonfiction narrative used as curriculum for aspiring writers, and Silent Nightmares: Haunting Stories to Be Told on the Longest Night of the Year, an anthology co-edited with Chuck Palahniuk. He is also the screenwriter for Madness and Writers, a creative documentary series about writers, and a producer for numerous film projects. Find him online at nettirw.com, or on social media @nettirw. He is represented by Lane Heymont of the Tobias Literary Agency.
