David Bell is a bestselling and award-winning author whose work has been translated into multiple foreign languages. He’s currently an associate professor of English at Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky, where he directs the MFA program. He received an MA in creative writing from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, and a PhD in American literature and creative writing from the University of Cincinnati. His novels include Bring Her Home, Since She Went Away, Somebody I Used to Know, The Forgotten Girl, Never Come Back, The Hiding Place, and Cemetery Girl.
Fred Lehne is a character actor who has performed in more than 200 movies and television shows, including Lost, American Horror Story, The X-Files, and Supernatural. He has collaborated with such directors as Kathryn Bigelow and Christopher Nolan, and has been seen several times on Broadway since his debut at 21 in Ibsen’s John Gabriel Borkman.