Andrey Dashkov (Russian: Андрей Дашков; born Andrey Georgievich Dashkov, Russian: Андрей Георгиевич Дашков; 28 January 1965) is a contemporary horror fiction writer which resides in Kharkiv, Ukraine, and writes in Russian. Genre of Dashkov's first novels may be defined as dark fantasy. His last novels and short stories usually carry the outward conventions of the horror fiction genre, but include elements of dystopia and mysticism.