William Dylan Powell is an award-winning author who writes crime stories, mystery fiction and books about Texas. He lives in Houston. Powell's work has been featured in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, the Best American Mysteries and a host of fine truck stop bathroom walls across the Texas badlands. He’s also the author of Untimely Demise: A Darkly Humorous Presentation of 365 Deadly Deeds.