About Chuck Morgue
The author known as Chuck Morgue was born in Ferriday, Louisiana, in 1979. He has spent his life studying art and literature (mostly in the horror-based genres) in Louisiana and Mississippi. He also has a considerable collection of comic books. He loves Italian food, dark chocolate truffles, and very sweet tea. His favorite movie is “The House On Haunted Hill” (1960) with Vincent Price. His favorite comic book hero is The Question, but also digs Moon Knight and Aquaman. His favorite musician is Dax Riggs, but also loves My Chemical Romance, Leonard Cohen, Johnny Cash, Rasputina and Marilyn Manson. His favorite book is "The Hellbound Heart" by Clive Barker. His favorite authors include Clive Barker, Anthony Bourdain, Joseph Suglia, David Sedaris, and Poppy Z. Brite. His favorite TV show is Lost. He hopes to one day be able to grow a magnificent beard like his heroes Jim Henson, Alan Moore and Rob Zombie.
In 2007 he created House Of Morgue, an independent publishing company, to unleash his gruesome writings upon the world. His first book was the 2007 exploitation horror novel The Horns Of Evangelina, followed by 2009 culinary satire/thriller novel The Main Course. His latest book is the 2010 splatterpunk torture thriller The Hurricane Party.
Chuck Morgue currently lives in south-west Louisiana with his wife Fallon, and their four children: Izzy, Rowan, Lex and Helena.