Jeff Szpirglas
Jeff Szpirglas is an author, educator, and horror enthusiast. He has had a varied career, including working in television and as an editor for children's magazines like Chirp, chickaDEE, and OWL. He is the author of over 20 books for young readers, ranging from early reader chapter books to middle grade horror stories. He also contributes to the horror magazine Rue Morgue. Szpirglas currently teaches children by day and writes books by night. He hails from Hamilton, Canada, and lives with his family in Kitchener, Ontario.
Awards
['Countdown to Danger: Canadian Sabotage, Commended, TD Summer Reading Club, Top Recommended Read, 2021', 'Countdown to Danger: Canadian Sabotage, Commended, TD Summer Reading Club Selection, 2021', "Countdown to Danger: Canadian Survival, Short-listed, Hackmatack Children's Choice Award (Atlantic Canada), 2019", 'Countdown to Danger: Canadian Survival, Commended, TD Summer Reading Club - Top 10 Recommended Read, 2019']
Notable Works
['Tales from the Fringes of Fear', 'Tales from Beyond the Brain', 'Book of Screams', 'Countdown to Danger series', 'Shark Bait!', 'X Marks the Spot', 'Super Switch']
