Presented by D.M. Ritzlin

Fantasy author D.M. Ritzlin will read “Black Castle of Torture” from his collection Necromancy in Nilztiria. Ritzlin’s tales of swords and sorcery are filled with adventure, wonder, and gallows humor.


D.M. Ritzlin is a Chicago-based author/publisher. He writes fantasy tales which mix action, horror, wonder, and gallows humor in varying degrees. His first collection of stories, Necromancy in Nilztiria, was released in October 2020. Ritzlin also owns and operates DMR Books, the leading publisher specializing in sword-and-sorcery fiction.


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