Michael J.P. Whitmer is a dad, husband, and published speculative fiction writer, living in his sunny hometown of Jacksonville Beach, FL.

He won the Watty Awards Best in Horror 2010 for his story "Day of the Undead Sophomores" and 2016 Theme of Absence's Halloween Horror Fiction contest for "The Girl in the Window."

His other fiction has been dotted throughout the web and can be found in print anthologies UnCommon Lands, See Through My Eyes, and First Came Fear.

Follow him on Twitter @MJPWhit
  • Jacksonville Beach, FL
  • JoinedJuly 9, 2010



Last Message
MikeJPW MikeJPW Aug 31, 2022 10:17AM
"Guild of the Beach Rats" is here.eBook available on Amazon, B&N Press and Smashwords. Your support means the world to me.
View all Conversations

Stories by Michael J.P. Whitmer
Guild of the Beach Rats by MikeJPW
Guild of the Beach Rats
A storm is brewing off the Florida coast. Morgan Roth, a defamed NYC journalist, returns to her ocean-side ho...
Loved to Death by MikeJPW
Loved to Death
Jonathan Hill is home alone on a stormy night, babysitting his baby sister who won't stop crying. When he fin...
ranking #144 in thunderstorm See all rankings
False Awakening by MikeJPW
False Awakening
Carl is haunted by nightmares, or so he believes. Follow him as he embarks on a horrific journey to unlock a...
1 Reading List