Clifton Brown is an author who draws deeply from his experiences in the U.S. Navy, weaving them into dark, evocative stories that explore the boundaries between light and shadow. With several published short stories and a debut fiction novel, an anthology, and nonfictions, Clifton has found writing to be a powerful way to navigate his past, honoring his service while exploring the catharsis of storytelling, self-healing, and discovery.
His fiction often deals with the struggle for hope amid darkness, guiding characters through love and loss in unpredictable ways. As he crafts tales of demons, extraterrestrial forces, and the supernatural, Clifton brings to life flawed, yet resilient characters, pushing them toward growth even when the path is painful. His stories delve into dark fantasy, horror, sci-fi, and romance, often mixing genres while creating a space where the mysterious and the mundane collide.
With an affinity for the weird and the wondrous and an unapologetic romantic, Clifton enjoys creating worlds where danger is ever-present, but love and resilience still shine through, however unexpectedly.