Harry Shannon was born Harry Siebert in Reno, Nevada in 1948. He grew up there and in Pomona, California. Shannon has been an actor, a singer, an Emmy-nominated songwriter, a recording artist in Europe, a music publisher, a film studio executive and worked as a free-lance Music Supervisor on films such as "Basic Instinct" and "Universal Soldier." He is currently a counselor in private practice. Shannon's `horror genre' books include "Night of the Beast," "Night of the Werewolf," and "Night of the Daemon." He's also author of the Mick Callahan suspense novels "Memorial Day" and "Eye of the Burning Man," and the thriller "The Pressure of Darkness," all from Five Star Mysteries. Shannon has been published in a number of genre magazines, including "Cemetery Dance," "Horror Garage," "City Slab," "Crime Spree," and "Gothic.net." His first horror script "Dead and Gone" was filmed by director and photographer Yossi Sasson. Shannon can be contacted via his web site, Harry Shannon.com.