R. Diego Martinez is a playwright and an author of fiction. He is the recipient of the Eric Bowling Award in Playwriting, a member of the Speculative Ink Fiction Workshop in Los Angeles, and a graduate from the University of California: San Diego’s Literature & Writing Program.

His fiction has been published in Nightmare, as well as the independent anthologies Why Didn’t You Just Leave, a Shirley Jackson Award Finalist, and Death in the Mouth, Vol. 2: Original Horror from the Margins.

He currently resides in Los Angeles.