Wellington was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He attended Syracuse University and received an MFA in creative writing from Penn State. He also holds a masters degree in Library Science from the Pratt Institute.

He now lives in New York City with his wife who, in her wedding vows, promised to "kick serious zombie ass" for him.

He'll make his debut as a comic book writer on Marvel Zombies Return: Iron Man.

Monster trilogy

The Monster novels, Island, Nation, and Planet, involve a zombie apocalypse, and are in publication order:

1. Monster Island (Online Serialization)
2. Monster Nation (Online Serialization)
3. Monster Planet (Online Serialization)

Vampire Series

1. Thirteen Bullets (2006 online serialization; 2007 print)
2. 99 Coffins (2007)
3. Vampire Zero (2008)
4. 23 Hours (2009)

Frostbite

Frostbite is a werewolf novel set in remote Arctic Canada. It was published on October 6, 2009 (Three Rivers Press).

1. [1] (Online serialization. Also in print.)
2. Overwinter: A Werewolf Tale is tenatively scheduled for print release on October 5, 2010. EDIT: It is already released.

Plague Zone

Plague Zone is a zombie novel set in the state of Washington. It is completed in serial online, but not yet published in print.

1. Zone (Online serialization. Not yet in print)

Short stories

1. "Chuy and the Fish" in Undead: Zombie Anthology (Oct. 2005, Permuted Press)
2. "Cyclopean" in Undead: Skin and Bones (Aug. 2007, Permuted Press)
3. "Off Radio" in Buried Tales of Pinebox, TX (June 2009, 12 to Midnight)