Alex White was born in Mississippi and has lived most of their life in the American South. Alex is the author of The Salvagers Trilogy, which begins with A BIG SHIP AT THE EDGE OF THE UNIVERSE; ALIEN: THE COLD FORGE; and ALIEN: INTO CHARYBDIS. Currently residing in Atlanta, Georgia, they enjoy music composition, calligraphy and challenging, subversive fiction. Tim Waggoner writes original dark fantasy, horror, and media tie-ins including Supernatural, Kingsman, and Resident Evil. In 2017 he received the Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in Long Fiction, he’s been a finalist for the Shirley Jackson and the Scribe awards, and his fiction has received numerous honorable mentions in volumes of Best Horror of the Year. Tim teaches creative writing and composition at Sinclair College in Dayton, Ohio.
"Praise for ALIEN: THE COLD FORGE and INTO CHARYBDIS ""THE COLD FORGE is simply the most original and gripping Alien novel I’ve had the pleasure of reading for a long time.""—Aliens vs. Predator Galaxy ""An intense ride through a story that may sound familiar but manages to constantly subvert—and surpass—expectations""—Dread Central ""No book or film has portrayed the people behind the Weyland-Yutani Corporation as more vile and despicable as author Alex White has envisioned them.""—Borg.com ""Alex White’s story would make a damn fine movie in itself.""—Set the Tape ""Alex White weaves an enthralling tale of humanity at its best and worst, wrapped in the life or death struggle all ALIEN fans have come to cherish..""—MovieNooz ""A gripping sci-fi horror in its own right that will appeal to lovers of space horror whether they’re Alien fans or not.""—Book Riot “A fresh tale of dread... provides ample shocks and screams”—Space.com"