Career
Cooley has been writing since the age of 12. In 2009, he began producing free psychological thriller and horror podcasts, essays, and reviews available from Shadowpublications.com and iTunes. Cooley is the author of a number of series of stories (many interconnected) including his "Fiends Tales", "Garaaga"s Children", "Tony Downs","The Street" series, and "The Black" published by Severed Press.
He has also co-written an episode of Scott Sigler "The Crypt" audio anthology series as well as the novella, "The Rider" set in Sigler"s GFL universe (to be released).
Cooley"s works have been published by Severed Press, via Blue Moose Press, e-published by Dark Overlord Media and self published. Many works of fiction are also available as digital audio downloads in podcast form.
Cooley co-hosts the Dead Robots" Society podcast, a weekly roundtable discussion podcast examining issues related to writing with a speculative fiction focus and has lent his voice talent to many podcast fiction productions. Cooley donates $2 from each sale of The Street (which Cooley characterizes his "The Street" series of horror/satire stories as "dystopian muppet fiction") to the Sesame Workshop.
Cooley contributed the story "Breakers" to the horror anthology "Dead Ends", a charity anthology with all Netto proceeds going to benefit the Office of Letters and Light:.
