{"id":100848,"name":"Carl Barker","url":"","description":"Carl graduated from Durham University in 2007, after completing both a masters degree and a PhD in Organic Chemistry. He currently lives and works in the North East, where he can often be found skulking round ruined castles in the dark and generally getting up to no good. He is a member of both The Horror Writers Association and The British Fantasy Society. Having published over twenty short stories (mostly in the horror genre), he\u2019s discovered a love for scaring the bejesus out of people and will carry on writing stories as long as there\u2019s folk out there to read \u2019em.","link":"http:\/\/thecoloredlens.com\/?author=100848","slug":"carl_barker","avatar_urls":{"24":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/569f15692a7309fbe2f857763206d20c20b2469169c29a47049cda1a27e4fbcc?s=24&d=mm&r=g","48":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/569f15692a7309fbe2f857763206d20c20b2469169c29a47049cda1a27e4fbcc?s=48&d=mm&r=g","96":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/569f15692a7309fbe2f857763206d20c20b2469169c29a47049cda1a27e4fbcc?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thecoloredlens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/100848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thecoloredlens.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users"}]}}