Kevin M. Folliard is a Chicagoland fiction writer with a degree in English and creative writing from the University of Illinois in Urbana Champaign. His published fiction includes scary stories collections Christmas Terror Tales and Valentine Terror Tales, and adventure novels for 12 and up such as Jake Carter & the Nightmare Gallery, Violet Black & the Curse of Camp Coldwater, and Jimmy Chimaera & the Temple of Champions. Folliard's work has been collected in Sanitarium Magazine, as well as anthologies by Nosetouch Press and Black Bed Sheet Books. He has also developed films and web series for the Champaign based studio Neon Harbor, including the acclaimed videogame parody “Press Start” series.