Clay McLeod Chapman is the author of the novels Whisper Down the Lane, The Remaking, and Miss Corpus; short story collections Nothing Untoward, Commencement and Rest Area, and Middle Grade series: Homeroom Headhunters, Camp Cannibal and Academic Assassins. Ghost Eaters, a new supernatural horror novel, will scare the pants off you. Chapman authored the Marvel series Scream: Curse of Carnage. He has written Absolute Carnage: Separation Anxiety, Iron Fist: Phantom Limb, Typhoid Fever, as well as for Edge of Spider-Verse and Venomverse among others. 

Chapman created The Pumpkin Pie Show, which has been performed at the Romanian Theatre Festival of Sibiu, Edinburgh Fringe Festival, New York International Fringe Festival, Winnipeg Fringe Festival, Edmonton Fringe Festival, Minnesota Fringe Festival, and more.

Chapman studied at the North Carolina School of the Arts, the Burren College of Art, and Sarah Lawrence College. He currently teaches writing at The Actors Studio MFA Program at Pace University