Gordon Grice has written about the dark corners of biology for The New Yorker (where he tackled the history of human dissection), Harper’s (black widow spiders), Discover (leprosy), and Popular Science (forensic microscopy). His books include The Red Hourglass: Lives of the Predators and Deadly Kingdom: The Book of Dangerous Animals. His other projects include National Geographic’s eBook short Shark Attacks: Inside the Mind of the Ocean’s Most Terrifying Predator and dozens of horror and science fiction stories in magazines and anthologies, including the Best of the ‘Net winner “The White Cat” and the Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror runner-up “Hide.” He has taught the literature of horror at California Institute of Arts, the University of Minnesota, and the University of St. Thomas. He has also taught interdisciplinary courses on the science and literature of homicide and of man-eating animals. Find out more about his work at GordonGrice.com or on Amazon.
Gold Award, Nature and Environment, International Regional Magazine Assoc., 2021 Gold Prize for Column Writing, Society of Professional Journalists, 2008 Gold Prize for Nature Features, International Regional Magazine Association, 2007 Nominated for the National Magazine Award in Feature Writing, 2001 Nominated for the AAAS Science Journalism Award, 2000 Whiting Writer's Award, 1999 Four Pushcart Prize nominations