David J. Schow

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David J. Schow
2007 Writers Guild of America strike
BornDavid James Schow
(1955-07-13) July 13, 1955 (age 68)
Marburg, West Germany
Pen nameStephen Grave, Oliver Lowenbruck, Chan McConnell
Occupation
NationalityAmerican
Period1977–present
GenreHorror fiction, Splatterpunk

David J. Schow (born July 13, 1955) is an American author of

screenplays.[1]
[2] His credits include films such as
International Horror Guild's
award for best non-fiction in 2001.

In 1987, Schow's novella Pamela's Get was nominated for a Bram Stoker Award for best long fiction. His short story Red Light won the 1987 World Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction.[4] And in 2015, The Outer Limits at 50 won the Rondo Award for Book of the Year in a tie with The Creature Chronicles by Tom Weaver, of which Schow was a contributor.[5]

As an editor, Schow's work includes three volumes of writings by Robert Bloch and a book of short stories by John Farris.

Schow has also been a past contributor to

Thriller and Creature from the Black Lagoon.[9] The 2018 Kino Lorber Blu-ray and DVD editions of both seasons of The Outer Limits feature commentary by Schow on several episodes as well as booklet essays written by him.[10]

Bibliography

See also

  • List of horror fiction authors

References

  1. ^ "Schow, David J." by Gary Westfahl in David Pringle, St. James Guide to Horror, Ghost & Gothic Writers. London : St. James Press, 1998, (pp. 516–517. ).
  2. ^ "David J. Schow" by S. T. Joshi, in Joshi, The Evolution of the Weird Tale (2004).
  3. ^ Bloch, R. 1998, "Look Out, He's Got a Knife!" in Crypt Orchids, David J. Schow, Subterranean Press, Burton, MI
  4. ^ World Fantasy Convention. "Award Winners and Nominees". Archived from the original on December 1, 2010. Retrieved February 4, 2011.
  5. ^ Colton, David. "The 13th Annual Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards". Retrieved June 29, 2015.
  6. ^ Icons of Fright News and Updates: Lucio Fulci's Cat in the Brain Coming to DVD March 31st
  7. ^ DVD Trash: DVD Release: Cat in the Brain
  8. ^ Fear.net "Final Cat in the Brain DVD Specs", Dec. 29, 2008, by Gabrielle DiPietro
  9. ^ Anonymous. "David J. Schow, Biography". IMDb. Retrieved June 29, 2015.
  10. ^ Anonymous. "The Outer Limits (1963-64) Season 1 (32 Episodes) (DVD)". Retrieved February 1, 2018.
  11. ^ "A Little Aqua Book of Creature Tales by David J. Schow--Signed, Ltd. Edition". Retrieved May 5, 2016.
  12. ^ "DJSturbia by David J. Schow". Archived from the original on April 28, 2016. Retrieved May 5, 2016.
  13. ^ "DJStories: The Best of David J. Schow". Retrieved February 1, 2018.
  14. ^ "Monster Movies". Retrieved October 8, 2020.
  15. ^ "Weird Doom". Retrieved August 23, 2021.
  16. ^ "The Outer Limits at 50". Retrieved May 5, 2016.
  17. ^ "Seeing More Better Redder (1990-2021)" in David J. Schow, Seeing Red. Santa Clara, CA : Cimarron Street Books, 2021, .

Further reading

  • S. T. Joshi. "David J. Schow and Splatterpunk" in Joshi, The Evolution of the Weird Tale. NY: Hippocampus Press, 2004, 190–202.

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