Lee Thomas (horror writer)
# Lee Thomas (horror writer)

Lee Thomas is an American author of horror fiction. He is best known for his novels The Dust of Wonderland and The German, both of which have won the Lambda Literary Award for SF/Fantasy/Horror. In addition to numerous magazines, his short fiction has appeared in dozens of anthologies and magazines both in print and in digital formats. He has won the Bram Stoker Award for his novel Stained.

Writing as Thomas Pendleton and Dallas Reed, he is the author of the Wicked Dead series of novels for Young Adults (with Stefan Petrucha), and the novels, Mason, Shimmer, and The Calling, all from HarperTeen.

Openly gay, Lee currently lives in Austin, Texas, where he's working on a number of projects.

## Awards

* Bram Stoker Award for his novel Stained. (Also nominated for his novel The German, his short story collection In the Closet, Under the Bed, and the short stories, "An Apiary of White Bees," and "Turtle.")
* Lambda Literary Award for The Dust of Wonderland (also a finalist for his short story collections, In the Closet, Under the Bed, and Like Light for Flies,).
* Lambda Literary Award for The German.
