David J. Schow

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David J. Schow (born 1955 in Marburg, Germany) is an American fiction writer. He has published a number of short story collections, novels, as well as written screenplays for films such as The Crow.

Most of Schow's work is in the horror sub-genre of splatterpunk, a term he is sometimes credited with inventing[citation needed].

In the 1990's, Schow wrote a regular column for Fangoria magazine.

In 1987, Schow's story, "Pamela's Get", won a Bram Stoker Award for best long fiction.

Currently (2006), Schow has written the screenplay for the latest Texas Chainsaw Massacre film.

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[edit] Bibliography

[edit] Novels

  • The Kill Riff (1988)
  • The Shaft (1990)
  • Bullets Of Rain (2003)
  • Rocks Breaks Scissors Cut (2003)

[edit] Short story collections

  • Seeing Red (1990)
  • Lost Angels (1990)
  • Black Leather Required (1994)
  • Crypt Orchids (1998)
  • Eye (2001)
  • Zombie Jam (2005)
  • Havoc Swims Jaded (expected in 2006)

[edit] Non-fiction

  • The Outer Limits:The Official Companion (1986)
  • The Outer Limits Companion (1998)
  • Wild Hairs (2001)

[edit] As editor

  • Silver Scream (1988)
  • The Lost Bloch Volume 1: The Devil With You (1999)
  • The Lost Bloch Volume 2: Hell On Earth (2000)
  • The Lost Bloch Volume 3: Crimes And Punishments (2002)
  • Elvisland (2003)

[edit] Screenplays

A critical essay on Schow's novels and stories can be found in S. T. Joshi's book The Evolution of the Weird Tale (2004).

[edit] External links

[edit] See also


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