Billy Hanson is a writer and filmmaker, with credits ranging from music videos and comics to web series and films, including "Lightning Dogs" on Funny or Die and the acclaimed adaptation of Stephen King's Survivor Type, lauded as "one of the most jaw-dropping adaptations of (King's) ever made…"
 
He has also written for the horror anthology comic Grimm Tales of Terror. His first collection of short stories, Spider Season, will be released on October 9th, 2018.
 
Born and raised in Maine, he now lives in Los Angeles with his wife and son.