Born in Calgary and raised in Edmonton, Dale L. Sproule spent about twenty-five years in Victoria, BC and the past twenty years in Toronto, ON. He thinks of them all as home. Dale's fiction has appeared in Northern Frights, Tesseracts, Pulphouse, Ellery Queen's, Pseudopod,The Colored Lens, The Exile Book of New Canadian Noir and more than thirty others. His collection Psychedelia Gothique features seventeen of his best.

He has written about horror fiction for Rue Morgue and about SF for Books in Canada, Parsec Magazine and AE Sci-Fi. Through the nineties, he co-edited and co-published TransVersions; Literature of the Fantastic with Sally McBride. As an artist, his illustrations have appeared in over a dozen publications and his sculptures have been shown and won awards at conventions, including World Fantasy. He has nine Aurora Award nominations in four different categories. His work in every medium is obsessed with myth and archetype.

He now lives and sculpts with his partner, Laura Belford in Toronto.