Preston Fassel

Preston Fassel
An olive-skinned Jewish man with long black hair that is bald on top. He is wearing translucent browline eyeglasses. He is wearing a salmon-colored blazer and open collar pink shirt with a purple pocket square. His arms are crossed and a silver chronograph watch is visible on his left wrist.
Fassel at Comicpalooza
BornPreston Andrew Fassel
(1985-09-11) September 11, 1985 (age 39)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Occupation
  • Author
  • Journalist
LanguageEnglish
NationalityAmerican
Alma materSam Houston State University
GenreHorror
Notable worksOur Lady of the Inferno
Notable awards

Preston Fassel (born September 11, 1985) is an American author, journalist, and producer primarily known for his work in the horror, science fiction, and crime genres. His work has appeared in Fangoria, Rue Morgue, Screem magazine, Dread Central, The Daily Grindhouse, and Cinedump.com. He is the author of Remembering Vanessa, the first biography of actress Vanessa Howard, published in the Spring 2014 issue of Screem. From 2017 to 2020, he was a staff writer for Fangoria; in 2018, the magazine published his debut novel, Our Lady of the Inferno, as the first entry in their "FANGORIA Presents" imprint. The book received an overwhelmingly positive critical response, and was named one of the ten best horror books of 2018 by Bloody Disgusting. Since the book's publication he has been described as a cult author.[1]

  1. ^ Taylor, Nick. "Preston Fassel's Novel 'The Despicable Fantasies of Quentin Sergenov' Wins Independent Publisher's Gold Medal for Horror". Dread Central.