Rose O'Keefe is an editor, publisher, community organizer, and event director. She is the owner of Eraserhead Press, the leading publishing house of bizarro fiction and a recipient of the Horror Writers Association (HWA) Specialty Press Award.Under O’Keefe’s direction, Eraserhead Press, founded in 1999, has published over four hundred titles through four publishing imprints and developed an international following for its cutting-edge weird fiction which has been praised by The Guardian, The Washington Post, Boing Boing, NPR, and Cracked.com, among others.She frequently hosts writers' gatherings, writing retreats on the Oregon Coast, writing workshops, reading events, and the annual convention/art event, BizarroCon. In addition to publishing, she loves homebrewing, ecstatic dance, Argentine tango, cult films, punk DIY culture and creative weirdos of all types. She lives in Portland, OR.