A novel doesn’t happen in a vacuum. Behind every word of this book is an entire community of friends, family and loved ones who’ve had my back from minute one, and who, for some strange and unknown reason, continue to stand by me through all my anxieties, obsessions, sarcasm and garbage sleeping habits that no intelligent human would endorse. The team at Wolsak & Wynn/Buckrider Books: to Paul Vermeersch and Noelle Allen I owe a debt that I will never be able to repay. They saw something in this story that they thought worth championing, and I am beyond grateful for their confidence, in both this book and me. And thanks as well to Ashley Hisson, for her amazing edits and for helping to shepherd this book across the finish line. The Death Scene Artist would not be what it is without the i

