Wayne Spitzer

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Wayne Kyle Spitzer
Born
Wayne Kyle Spitzer

(1966-07-15) July 15, 1966 (age 57)
Spokane, Washington, United States
Occupation(s)Author, artist, film director, producer, screenwriter
Years active1987–present
SpouseTrinh Ngoc Ho

Wayne Kyle Spitzer (born July 15, 1966) is an American author and low-budget horror filmmaker[1] from Spokane, Washington. He is the writer/director of the short horror film Shadows in the Garden,[1] and the author of Flashback,[2] a horror novel published in 1993. Spitzer's non-genre writing has appeared in subTerrain Magazine: "Strong Words for a Polite Nation"[3] and Columbia: The Magazine of Northwest History.[4]

Spitzer was involved in Spokane's underground filmmaking scene from 1994 to 2005.[5] His notable projects include Dead of Night,[6] a Spokane-area (cable TV) broadcast venture, Don't Look Up, and a feature-length compilation, Monstersdotcom,[7] including Shadows in the Garden[1] and Last Stop Station.[8]

Spitzer has taught creative writing at Corbin Art Center[9] and Airway Heights Corrections Center.[10] He holds a Master of Fine Arts degree in Writing from Eastern Washington University, a Bachelor of English from Gonzaga University, and an Associate in Applied Science degree in Television Production from Spokane Falls Community College.

Spitzer's recent work includes The Ferryman Pentalogy, comprising Comes a Ferryman, The Tempter and the Taker, The Pierced Veil, Black Hole, White Fountain, To the End of Ursathrax, and The X-Ray Rider Trilogy,[11] along with Algernon Blackwood's The Willows: A Scriptment.[12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Spookane's horror critics' picks | The Spokesman-Review".
  2. ^ "fusionsbook Resources and Information". ww1.fusionsbook.com. Archived from the original on November 9, 2023. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
  3. ^ "friesforpost.jpg (image)". bp2.blogger.com. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
  4. ^ "Columbia Magazine Table of Contents: Summer 2008; Vol. 22, No. 2". columbia.washingtonhistory.org. Archived from the original on July 25, 2011.
  5. ^ "Fox News Story: "Shadows and Fog" (2000)". YouTube.
  6. ^ "History of 'Dead of Night' (1996) (Wayne Spitzer, A. Kumpon) by Casting – Dailymotion". Dailymotion. September 9, 2015. Retrieved September 13, 2017.
  7. ^ "Monstersdotcom". December 31, 2003.
  8. ^ "Last Stop Station (Director's Cut) 2001 Part 2". YouTube.
  9. ^ "Spokane police history chronicled in 'Badge' | The Spokesman-Review".
  10. ^ "Writers' block at Airway Heights | The Spokesman-Review".
  11. ^ "The Ferryman Pentalogy (5 Book Series)". Amazon. Retrieved September 13, 2017.
  12. ^ Spitzer, Wayne Kyle; Blackwood, Algernon (August 29, 2017). Algernon Blackwood's The Willows: A Scriptment. Independently published. ISBN 9781549615245.

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