Ramsey Campbell is an English horror fiction writer, editor and critic who has been writing for over sixty years. He is the author of over 30 novels and hundreds of short stories, many of them winners
Campbell at the 2015 Liverpool Horror Festival
An image of Gla'aki from Campbell's story "The Inhabitant of the Lake"
Campbell at a book signing in New Brighton
Horror is a genre of speculative fiction that is intended to disturb, frighten, or scare an audience. Horror is often divided into the sub-genres of psychological horror and supernatural horror. Liter
Count Dracula, a vampire who emigrates from Transylvania to England and preys upon the blood of living victims, poster of Dracula (1931)
An illustration of Andrew Lang's "Athenodorus confronts the Spectre"
Horace Walpole wrote the first Gothic novel, The Castle of Otranto (1764), initiating a new literary genre.