Sean Twist

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Sean Twist is a Canadian author and freelance newspaper columnist who lives in London, Ontario, Canada. His work has appeared in The Globe and Mail, Penthouse and The London Free Press. His day job is as a custodian with the Thames Valley District School Board.

Twist used to host a radio show on Radio Western with comic book artist Stuart Immonen. He also stood as a candidate in civic election 2000 as a punk rock candidate and received very little support. He still regularly broadcasts, holding down the Thursday afternoon "Geek's Corner" guest spot on CJBK-AM.

He was recently thanked as an inspiration by Gary Russell in his Doctor Who novel Spiral Scratch.

He has a regular column, called "FanLife" in the Doctor Who fanzine Enlightenment. He is currently at work on Cuddles The Dalek, a short story for the next issue of Myth Makers. He recently completed A Geek History of London for The London Reader, a London Arts Council magazine edited by Jason Dickson, which is set to be published in March, 2006. Future endeavours include his Red Tower fantasy series, set to debut in 2007, as well as the yet untitled horror short story that has kept him awake nights.