Alex is a California native and a graduate of U.C. Berkeley. She is the Bram Stoker, Anthony, and Black Quill award-nominated and Thriller award-winning author of the supernatural thrillers, THE HARROWING, THE PRICE, THE UNSEEN, BOOK OF SHADOWS, THE SHIFTERS, and THE SPACE BETWEEN, and the non-fiction workbooks SCREENWRITING TRICKS FOR AUTHORS and WRITING LOVE. As a screenwriter she has sold original suspense and thriller scripts and adapted novels for numerous Hollywood studios. Alex has served on the Board of Directors of the WGA, west and the Board of the Mystery Writers of America. In her spare time (!) she performs with Heather Graham's all-author Slush Pile Players, and dances like a fiend. http://alexandrasokoloff.com