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Cemetery Dance Publications
Cemetery Dance Publications is an American specialty press publisher of horror and dark suspense. Cemetery Dance was founded by Richard Chizmar, a horror author, while he was in college. It is associated with ''Cemetery Dance'' magazine, which was founded in 1988. They began to publish books in 1992. They later expanded to encompass a magazine and website featuring news, interviews, and reviews related to horror literature. Cemetery Dance Publications is best known for their high quality hardcover releases. These are usually available as collectible autographed limited editions and lettered editions. Awards * Richard Chizmar won the 1999 World Fantasy Award for Cemetery Dance Publications (the magazine won in 1990 and 1992). It was also nominated for the same award in 1993 and again in 1998. * ''Dark Harvest'' by Norman Partridge won the 2006 Bram Stoker Award for Best Long Fiction, has been nominated for the 2007 World Fantasy Award, and it was named one of the 2006 "Bes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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A cemetery, burial ground, gravesite or graveyard is a place where the remains of dead people are buried or otherwise interred. The word ''cemetery'' (from Greek , "sleeping place") implies that the land is specifically designated as a burial ground and originally applied to the Roman catacombs. The term ''graveyard'' is often used interchangeably with cemetery, but a graveyard primarily refers to a burial ground within a churchyard. The intact or cremated remains of people may be interred in a grave, commonly referred to as burial, or in a tomb, an "above-ground grave" (resembling a sarcophagus), a mausoleum, columbarium, niche, or other edifice. In Western cultures, funeral ceremonies are often observed in cemeteries. These ceremonies or rites of passage differ according to cultural practices and religious beliefs. Modern cemeteries often include crematoria, and some grounds previously used for both, continue as crematoria as a principal use long after the interment ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Dowling
Terence William (Terry) Dowling (born 21 March 1947), is an Australian writer and journalist. He writes primarily speculative fiction though he considers himself an "imagier" – one who imagines, a term which liberates his writing from the constraints of specific genres. He has been called "among the best-loved local writers and most-awarded in and out of Australia, a writer who stubbornly hews his own path (one mapped ahead, it is true, by Cordwainer Smith, J. G. Ballard and Jack Vance)." He has been Guest of Honour at several Australian science fiction conventions (including Syncon 87 and Swancon 15) and regularly tutors workshops on fantasy writing at venues including the New South Wales Writers' Centre, University of Sydney's Centre for Continuing Education, the Powerhouse Museum, the University of Canberra's Centre for Creative Writing, the Perth Writer's Festival and the University of Western Australia Perth International Arts Festiva (for example, "Marvellous Journeys: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bev Vincent
Bev Vincent is an essayist and a literary critic, he also is the author of ''The Road to the Dark Tower'' and ''The Stephen King Illustrated Companion.'' Selected bibliography *''The Road to the Dark Tower'' (2005, Cemetery Dance Publications) (illustrated by Glenn Chadbourne) *''The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly: Eight Secondary Characters from the Dark Tower Series'' (2005, Cemetery Dance Publications) (illustrated by Glenn Chadbourne). Part of a free promotion. *''The Illustrated Stephen King Trivia Book'' (2005, Cemetery Dance Publications) - Co-edited by Brian Freeman and illustrated by Glenn Chadbourne *''The Stephen King Illustrated Companion'' (2009, Fall River Press) *''The Dark Tower Companion'' (2013, New American Library) *''Flight or Fright'' (2018, Cemetery Dance Publications / Hodder & Stoughton) : an anthology co-edited by Stephen King) *The short story ''Bloody Sunday'' found in ''The Book of Extraordinary New Sherlock Holmes Stories: The Best New Original S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bram Stoker Award For Best Non-Fiction
The Bram Stoker Award for Best Non-Fiction is an award presented by the Horror Writers Association (HWA) for "superior achievement" in horror writing for non-fiction. Winners and nominees Nominees are listed below the winner(s) for each year. * 1987: ''Mary Shelley'' by Muriel Spark ** ''Joe Bob Goes To the Drive-In'' by Joe Bob Briggs ** ''The Zombies That Ate Pittsburgh'' by Paul A. Gagne * 1988: (no award) * 1989: (tie) **''Harlan Ellison's Watching'' by Harlan Ellison ** ''Horror: The 100 Best Books'' by Stephen Jones & Kim Newman *** ''American Vampires: by Fans, Victims, Practitioners'' by Norine Dresser *** ''Horror: A Connoisseur's Guide To Literature and Film'' by Leonard Wolf *** ''H. P. Lovecraft'' by Peter Cannon * 1990: ''Dark Dreamers'' by Stanley Wiater ** ''Hollywood Gothic'' by David J. Skal ** ''Horror Literature: A Reader's Guide'' by Neil Barron ** ''Joe Bob Goes Back To The Drive-In'' by Joe Bob Briggs ** ''The Weird Tale'' by S. T. Joshi * 1991: ''Clive B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglas Clegg
Douglas Clegg (born April 1, 1958) is an American horror and dark fantasy author, and a pioneer in the field of e-publishing. He maintains a strong Internet presence through his website. Early life Born in Alexandria, Virginia to a "family of artists", Clegg had "scribbled stories" from a young age and then started typing them at age 8 when his parents brought home a typewriter. One of his first tales was an adventure about his pet mockingbird, which had recently died. His first horror story was for a school assignment at Sleepy Hollow School about St. Patrick’s Day, in which snakes take their revenge on St. Patrick and the people of Dublin. Clegg wrote his first novella-length work, called ''Asylum'', at age 17. Clegg graduated from Washington and Lee University, with a degree in English Literature. Writing career Clegg finished writing his first novel, ''Goat Dance'', in 1987. Pocket Books published it in 1989, and ''Goat Dance'' was nominated for Outstanding First Nove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Kidman
Brian James Freeman is an author whose fiction has been published in magazines and anthologies including '' Borderlands 5'', ''Corpse Blossoms'', and all four volumes of the ''Shivers'' series. His first novel, ''Black Fire,'' was written under the pseudonym James Kidman. Published in 2004 by Leisure Books and Cemetery Dance Publications, the book was nominated for the Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel, one of the major awards in the horror genre. His work has been nominated for several awards in the horror genre over the years. Cemetery Dance Publications recently published his ''Blue November Storms,'' a new novella, and ''The Illustrated Stephen King Trivia Book,'' which he wrote with Stephen King expert Bev Vincent. Acclaimed horror artist Glenn Chadbourne created over fifty unique illustrations for the book. He graduated from Shippensburg University in 2002 with a journalism degree. Brian Freeman lives in Pennsylvania and he is currently writing a new novel. His f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bram Stoker Award For Best First Novel
The Bram Stoker Award for First Novel is an award presented by the Horror Writers Association (HWA) for "superior achievement" in horror writing for an author's first horror novel. Winners and nominees References {{Bram Stoker Award First Novel A debut novel is the first novel a novelist publishes. Debut novels are often the author's first opportunity to make an impact on the publishing industry, and thus the success or failure of a debut novel can affect the ability of the author to pu ... First book awards Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel winners ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Skipp
John Skipp is a splatterpunk horror and fantasy author and anthology editor, as well as a songwriter, screenwriter, film director, and film producer. He collaborated with Craig Spector on multiple novels, and has also collaborated with Marc Levinthal and Cody Goodfellow. He worked as editor-in-chief of both Fungasm Press and Ravenous Shadows. Skipp has also been a past contributor to liner notes for cult film distributors Grindhouse Releasing/Box Office Spectaculars on the North American Blu-ray/DVD release of '' An American Hippie in Israel''. Doc Terror "AN AMERICAN HIPPIE IN ISRAEL: Grindhouse Releasing Brings the Most Psychedelic Blu-ray Ever to Hold the Most Psychedelic Movie Ever Made" September 21, 2013 DVD Verdict An American Hippie in Israel (1972) (Blu-ray) Review by Tom Becker ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bram Stoker Award For Best Anthology
The Bram Stoker Award for Best Anthology is an award presented by the Horror Writers Association (HWA) for "superior achievement" in horror writing for an anthology. Winners and nominees Nominees are listed below the winner(s) for each year. References External links Stoker Award on the HWA web pageGraphical listing of all Bram Stoker award winners and nominees{{Bram Stoker Award Anthology In book publishing, an anthology is a collection of literary works chosen by the compiler; it may be a collection of plays, poems, short stories, songs or excerpts by different authors. In genre fiction, the term ''anthology'' typically categ ... Anthology awards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary A
Gary may refer to: *Gary (given name), a common masculine given name, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name *Gary, Indiana, the largest city named Gary Places ;Iran *Gary, Iran, Sistan and Baluchestan Province ;United States *Gary (Tampa), Florida * Gary, Maryland *Gary, Minnesota *Gary, South Dakota *Gary, West Virginia *Gary – New Duluth, a neighborhood in Duluth, Minnesota *Gary Air Force Base, San Marcos, Texas * Gary City, Texas Ships * USS ''Gary'' (DE-61), a destroyer escort launched in 1943 * USS ''Gary'' (CL-147), scheduled to be a light cruiser, but canceled prior to construction in 1945 * USS ''Gary'' (FFG-51), a frigate, commissioned in 1984 * USS ''Thomas J. Gary'' (DE-326), a destroyer escort commissioned in 1943 People and fictional characters * Gary (surname), including a list of people with the name *Gary (rapper), South Korean rapper and entertainer * Gary (Argentine singer), Argentine singer of cuarteto songs Other uses *'' Gar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bram Stoker Award For Best Fiction Collection
The Bram Stoker Award for Best Fiction Collection is an award presented by the Horror Writers Association (HWA) for "superior achievement" in horror writing for best fiction collection. Winners and nominees This category was previously titled "best collection". Nominees are listed below the winner(s) for each year. References External links Stoker Award on the HWA web pageGraphical listing of all Bram Stoker award winners and nominees{{Bram Stoker Award Collection Collection or Collections may refer to: * Cash collection, the function of an accounts receivable department * Collection (church), money donated by the congregation during a church service * Collection agency, agency to collect cash * Collectio ... Short story collection awards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisa Morton
Lisa Morton (born December 11, 1958) is an American horror author and screenwriter. Biography Morton was born in Pasadena, California, and entered the film industry in 1979 as a modelmaker on Star Trek: The Motion Picture. In 1988 she co-wrote (with make-up effects expert Tom Burman) ''Life On the Edge'', which was later re-titled ''Meet the Hollowheads''; she also served as an Associate Producer on the film, and received an acting credit as "the Edge Slut" (in a scene that was cut from the film). The film was shown at the Odeon London Film Festival, was selected to appear in London’s Shock Around the Clock Film Festival for 1989 and was one of 12 films selected to appear in the Avoriaz Film Festival. Morton also co-wrote the films ''Adventures in Dinosaur City'', ''Tornado Warning'', and '' Blood Angels''. As an animation writer, she wrote for the series ''Sky Dancers'' and ''Dragon Flyz''. In the 1990s, Morton began publishing short horror fiction. In 2006, her short st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
