E.J. Cullen writes literary speculative fiction grounded in science and fact, exploring the unknown corners of our world and what might be hiding there. On the surface, the work is serious and measured, but at its heart lies the imagination of someone who has been fascinated by science fiction, fantasy, and the natural world since childhood.
From insects to undiscovered species, from ecological threats to ancient secrets, Cullen has always been captivated by the world's hidden wonders and dangers. That childhood sense of possibility fuels the storytelling, exploring what happens when science meets the unexpected, and when humanity must reckon with truths we never saw coming.
Cullen's novels invite readers to wonder: what if? And what would we do about it?
About the author
E.J. Cullen writes literary speculative fiction grounded in science and fact, exploring the unknown corners of our world and what might be hiding there. On the surface, the work is serious and measured, but at its heart lies the imagination of someone who has been fascinated by science fiction, fantasy, and the natural world since childhood.
From insects to undiscovered species, from ecological threats to ancient secrets, Cullen...
Three hidden journals. One forgotten discovery. A species that should not exist.
In 1892, Russian naturalist Mikhail Petrovich Malakhov descends into a karst cave system in the wilderness of northern Russia. He finds something that will cost him everything to protect.
Far below the surface lives a previously unknown hominid species, shaped over...
North East, Pennsylvania. When Clint Petroff’s well pressure drops for the third time in a month, he writes the number in his notebook and says nothing. He has been farming the same forty acres of Lake Erie escarpment his entire adult life. He knows when something is wrong.
What he doesn’t know, and what almost no one knows, is that the...
A catastrophic monsoon season. A secret lab destroyed by flooding. Something has escaped into the canals.
Strange signs begin to appear along the canal system. Drag marks in the mud. Unexplained disturbances beneath the surface. A pattern no one wants to take seriously, until it becomes impossible to ignore.