Hank Schwaeble

Hank Schwaeble is the two-time Bram Stoker Award-winning author of Damnable (Berkley/Jove), Diabolical (Berkley/Jove), and The Angel of the Abyss (re-released by Esker & Riddle in 2021). He is also the author of the horror-noir collections American Nocturne, nominated for a Bram Stoker Award for Best Collection, and Moonless Nocturne, which has been optioned by the producer of The Equalizer movies. His stories have appeared in publications such as Weird Tales Magazine and Dark Discoveries Magazine as well as anthologies such as X-Files: The Truth Is Out There, V-Wars: Night Terrors, and numerous other outlets. His next novel, Normal for the Spider, will be released by Blackstone in 2026. A former Air Force officer and Special Agent for the Air Force Office of Special Investigations, Hank is a graduate of the University of Florida and Vanderbilt Law School and is a practicing attorney. He is also a licensed pilot. He resides in Texas with his wife, fellow writer Rhodi Hawk.