Garfield Reeves-Stevens is a prolific writer who has received more attention from the reading public and other writers than from critics or awards committees within the science-fiction and fantasy communities. This difference may be caused by the ease with which he has moved among a range of genres and forms, both in his independently written work and in the many works he has co-authored with his wife, Judith. Individual novels can be classified as horror, science fiction, mainstream thriller, fantasy, or the kind of simple adventure that might have been found in the magazine pulps from the Golden Age of genre fiction. In addition to their books and short fiction, the Reeves-Stevenses have written scripts for a wide range of animated television series, comic books, and movies.

Francis Garfield Reeves-Stevens was born in 1953 in Oakville, Ontario and grew up in nearby Toronto. His father worked in various industries...