David Boop is a Denver-based speculative fiction author. Hes also an award-winning essayist, and screenwriter. Before turning to fiction, David worked as a DJ, film critic, journalist, and actor. As Editor-in-Chief at IntraDenver.net, Davids team was on the ground at Columbine making them the first internet only newspaper to cover such an event. That year, they won an award for excellence from the Colorado Press Association for their design and coverage.
His novel, the sci-fi/noir She Murdered Me with Science, returns to print from WordFire Press after a six-year hiatus. Additionally, Dave is prolific in short fiction with over fifty short stories and two short films sold to date. While known for weird westerns, hes published across several genres including horror, fantasy, and media tie-ins for The Green Hornet, The Black Bat and Veronica Mars. His RPG work includes Interface Zero, Rippers Resurrected and Deadlands: Noir for Savage Worlds. David regularly tours the country speaking on writing and publishing at schools, libraries and conventions. Hes a single dad, Summa Cum Laude graduate, part-time temp worker and believer. His hobbies include film noir, anime, the Blues and Mayan History.
His novel, the sci-fi/noir She Murdered Me with Science, returns to print from WordFire Press after a six-year hiatus. Additionally, Dave is prolific in short fiction with over fifty short stories and two short films sold to date. While known for weird westerns, hes published across several genres including horror, fantasy, and media tie-ins for The Green Hornet, The Black Bat and Veronica Mars. His RPG work includes Interface Zero, Rippers Resurrected and Deadlands: Noir for Savage Worlds. David regularly tours the country speaking on writing and publishing at schools, libraries and conventions. Hes a single dad, Summa Cum Laude graduate, part-time temp worker and believer. His hobbies include film noir, anime, the Blues and Mayan History.
Genres: Horror, Science Fiction
Series
Collections
Night Lights (2016) (with others)
Particular Passages (2021) (with others)
Magic Portals (2022) (with others)
Particular Passages (2021) (with others)
Magic Portals (2022) (with others)
Novellas and Short Stories
Anthologies edited
Gunfight on Europa Station (2021)
High Noon on Proxima B (2023)
Last Train to Kepler-283c (2024)
Permutations (2025)
High Noon on Proxima B (2023)
Last Train to Kepler-283c (2024)
Permutations (2025)
Anthology series
Straight Outta
1. Straight Outta Tombstone (2017)
2. Straight Outta Deadwood (2019)
3. Straight Outta Dodge City (2020)
1. Straight Outta Tombstone (2017)
2. Straight Outta Deadwood (2019)
3. Straight Outta Dodge City (2020)
Anthologies containing stories by David Boop
More anthologies
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