Interviewing Author Michael McCarty Q1. Tell me about your self what are your favorite books to read? A: My name is Michael McCarty. I was born in the state of Iowa then moved to the state of Illinois. I have been writing forever … decades really. And getting paid for it. I have been published in such magazines as “Star log,” “Fangoria,” “Cemetery Dance,” “Filmfax,” I was a staff writer for Science Fiction Weekly (the official website of the Sci Fi Channel before it became the SyFy Channel) from 2001-2008 and a number of others. 2003, I published my first book called Giants of the Genre and have published 45 other books since. I have a blog about that and here is the link: https://monstermikeyaauthor.wordpress.com/2016/01/31/michael-mccartys-book-publications-1-40/ My latests books include: Apocalypse America! (co-written with Mark McLaughlin), Dark Cities: Dark Tales and Ghosts of the Quad Ci