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Hailed by The Oxford Companion to English Literature as Britain’s most respected living horror writer, Ramsey Campbell has authored an astounding body of work for over half a century that embodies the weird, the supernatural, and the subtle, much of which is widely considered classics of dark fiction today. He has been given more awards than any other writer in the field, including being made an Honorary Fellow of Liverpool John Moores University for outstanding services to literature.
Dark Moon Books and editor Eric J. Guignard bring you this introduction to his work, the sixth in a series of primers exploring modern masters of literary dark short fiction. Herein is a chance to discover-or learn more of-the remarkable voice of Ramsey Campbell, as beautifully illustrated by artist Michelle Prebich.
Included within these pages are:
Six short stories, one written exclusively for this book
Author interview
Biography and bibliography
Academic commentary by Michael Arnzen, PhD (former humanities chair and professor of the year, Seton Hill University)
… and more!
Enter this doorway to the vast and fantastic: Get to know Ramsey Campbell.
A fascinating study for fans seeking new reads and for librarians developing wide-ranging collections. -Library Journal
Refreshing and much-needed… Addresses significant themes and figures within the horror field. -Locus Magazine
Table of Contents includes:
Introduction by Eric J. Guignard
About Ramsey Campbell (A Biography)
The Place of Revelation
The Place of Revelation: A Commentary
The Companion
The Companion: A Commentary
The Alternative
The Alternative: A Commentary
One Copy Only
One Copy Only: A Commentary
Recently Used
Recently Used: A Commentary
The Bill
The Bill: A Commentary
Why Ramsey Campbell Matters by Michael Arnzen, PhD
In Conversation with Ramsey Campbell
My Roots Exhumed: An Essay by Ramsey Campbell
A Bibliography of English Language Fiction for Ramsey Campbell
