About Washington Irving
Washington Irving (1783–1859) was an American author, short story writer, essayist, poet, travel book writer, biographer, and columnist. He is best known for writing the stories "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." Early on, he was a contributor to the Morning Chronicle, published Salmagundi, and served as editor of Analetic magazine in Philadelphia and New York. In 1809, he published the comical A History of New York under the name "Dietrich Knickerbocker." Eleven years later, he published a collection of stories entitled The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., which allowed him to become a full-time writer. Other books written by Irving are Bracebridge Hall, Chronicles of the Conquest of Granada, A Tour of the Prairies, and The Life of George Washington, a five-volume title.
About Kevin Herren
Kevin Herren has directed some of Hollywood’s best-known talent, including Colin Ferguson, Daniel Roebuck, Robert Picardo, John de Lancie, Kevin Sorbo, John Billingsley, Bonita Friedericy, Virginia Hey, Mary Elizabeth McGlynn, and Kyle Hebert, to name a few. He has served as writer, director, and producer for numerous audio drama productions, including The Fall of the House of Usher, A Christmas Carol, and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. In addition, he is the creator, codirector, and coproducer of the all-star paranormal audio drama series Tales from Beyond.
