Toby Barlow

Toby Barlow is an American author and advertising executive known for his innovative narrative style. His debut novel, "Sharp Teeth," published in 2008, is a gripping urban fantasy about werewolf gangs in Los Angeles, uniquely written entirely in free verse. The book garnered critical acclaim for its bold fusion of noir thriller and verse narrative. His second novel, "Babayaga," released in 2013, is a darkly comic thriller set in 1950s Paris, blending espionage, witchcraft, and folklore. Barlow's work is characterized by its genre-bending ambition and cinematic flair. He resides in Detroit, where he continues to work in advertising.