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Black-Winged Angels, Sourdough, and The Girl With No Hands are available now. Find where you can buy them.
And now featured in the upcoming Stephen Jones anthology: A Book of Horrors.
Tag Archives: A Book of Horrors
A Book of Horrors
Just a reminder that A Book of Horrors will be launched at Fantasy Con in Brighton on 1.10.11. There will be signings. There will be booky goodness.
And there will be a
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Tagged A Book of Horrors, angela slatter, brian hodge, Caitlin R. Kiernan, dennis etchison, elizabeth hand, john arjvide lindqvist, lisa tuttle, michael marshall smith, peter crowther, Ramsey Campbell, reggie oliver, Richard Christian Matheson, robert shearman, stephen jones, stephen king, stpehen jones
The Ditch Drive-by: Lisa Tuttle
American-born, UK-based Lisa Tuttle is writer of science fiction, fantasy, and horror as well as an editor and reviewer. She was the 1974 winner of the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer, won the 1989 BSFA Award for Short Fiction for “In Translation”, and the 2007
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The Behind the Plastic Sheet Drive-by: Robert Shearman
Serious writer face
I’ve driven-by Mr Shearman before and he survived. Obviously it wasn’t too terrible, because he lined up again when I nagged, errr, asked nicely. What can I say, other than he is one of my favourite people and one of my favourite writers. His
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The Coffin-maker’s Drive-by: Angela Slatter
Oh, honestly, you know what I look like!
To save me from the ignominy of talking to myself, Stephen Jones kindly asked me questions. Here’s the opening of “The Coffin-Maker’s Daughter”, which is my A Book of Horrors story.
The door is a rich red wood, heavily carved with improving
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The Sad, Dark Drive-by: Michael Marshall Smith
MMS on the left, Stephen Jones (our mutual editor) on ze right
Michael Marshall Smith writes thrillers under the nom de plume of Michael Marshall – including the international best sellers The Straw Men and The Lonely Dead. He used his full name for horror.
He read Philosophy and Social and
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The Problem Drive-by: Reggie Oliver
The very lovely and award-winning REGGIE OLIVER has been a professional playwright, actor, and theatre director since 1975. Besides plays, his publications include the authorised biography of Stella Gibbons, Out of the Woodshed, published by Bloomsbury in 1998, four collections of strange stories, and a novel, The Dracula
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The Getting It Wrong Drive-by: Ramsey Campbell
Photo by Peter Coleborn
I do not blithely throw the word ‘legendary’ around, so you know Ramsey Campbell deserves it.
The Inhabitant of the Lake and Less Welcome Tenants, his first collection was published in 1964 by the Arkham House imprint. His novels have included the wonderfully named The Doll
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Tagged A Book of Horrors, Alone with the Horrors, and Gathering the Bones: Original Stories from the World’s Masters of Horror with Dennis Etchison, and Told by the Dead, arkham house, getting it wrong, jack dann, Just Behind You, NewTales of the Cthulhu Mythos, Ramsey Campbell, stephen jones, The Darkest Part of the Woods, The Doll Who Ate His Mother, The Hungry Moon, The Inhabitant of the Lake and Less Welcome Tenants, Uncanny Banquet, Waking Nightmares
The Charcloth, Firesteel and Flint Drive-by: Caitlín R. Kiernan
Caitlín R. Kiernan is the author of (among others) Silk, The Five Cups, The Red Tree, Murder of Angels and the novelisation of the film, Beowulf. She’s also produced over one hundred short stories and novellas. She has won a myriad of awards, including multiple International Horror Guild
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The Ghosts with Teeth Drive-by: Peter Crowther
Peter Crowther is one of those annoyingly multi-talented folk. He’s a journalist, short story writer, novelist, editor, publisher, anthologist, and he cannot decide between donuts and danishes – and why should he have to?
His short fiction has appeared in myriad anthologies and magazines, as well as being published
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The Near Zennor Drive-by: Elizabeth Hand
Elizabeth Hand was kind enough to do a drive-by a few months back. Now she’s back to answer random horror-related questions. Her contribution to A Book of Horrors, Near Zennor, is one of the novellas in the anthology (there are
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Tagged A Book of Horrors, elizabeth hand, near zennor
