Nick Younker

Nick Younker has spent nearly twenty years working in local and national media. After transitioning from television to online journalism, he now pursues work solely in dark fiction and satire.\n\nWith the exception of his debut novel, Nick focuses his work on short stories and novellas drafted in Grunge Narrative style. His biggest influences in literature are novelists like Furst, Palahniuk, Spanbauer, Larsson, Blatty, Chabon, Blackwood, Bukowski and Gabriella Coleman. Lyrical influences include Cobain, Vedder, Springsteen, Jett, Hetfield, Hendrix, Morrison and Roky Erickson.\n\nHe has two children and spent most of his life in Southern Indiana, excluding three years in Atlanta working for CNN and several off/on years in Seattle.\n\nYou can catch up with him on Goodreads, BookBub and Twitter (@NYounker), active daily on all.