{"id":1046,"date":"2014-02-06T18:23:23","date_gmt":"2014-02-06T18:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stoneskin.wpengine.com\/?page_id=1046"},"modified":"2014-02-06T18:23:23","modified_gmt":"2014-02-06T18:23:23","slug":"ramsey-campbell","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.stoneskinpress.com\/index.php\/authors\/ramsey-campbell\/","title":{"rendered":"Ramsey Campbell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Oxford Companion to English Literature<\/em> describes <strong>Ramsey Campbell<\/strong> as \u201cBritain\u2019s most respected living horror writer.\u201d He has been given more awards than any other writer in the field, including the Grand Master Award of the World Horror Convention, the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Horror Writers Association and the Living Legend Award of the International Horror Guild. Among his novels are <em>The Face That Must Die<\/em>, <em>Incarnate<\/em>, <em>Midnight Sun<\/em>, <em>The Count of Eleven<\/em>, <em>Silent Children<\/em>, <em>The Darkest Part of the Woods<\/em>, <em>The Overnight<\/em>, <em>Secret Story<\/em>, <em>The Grin of the Dark<\/em>, <em>Ghosts Know<\/em>, and <em>The Kind Folk<\/em>. Forthcoming are <em>Bad Thoughts<\/em> and <em>Thirteen Days at Sunset Beach<\/em>. His collections include <em>Waking Nightmares<\/em>, <em>Alone with the Horrors<\/em>, <em>Ghosts and Grisly Things<\/em>, <em>Told by the Dead<\/em>, and <em>Just Behind You<\/em>, and his non-fiction is collected as <em>Ramsey Campbell, Probably<\/em>. His regular columns appear in <em>Prism<\/em>, <em>Dead Reckonings<\/em>, and <em>Video Watchdog<\/em>, and he is the president of the Society of Fantastic Films. Ramsey Campbell lives on Merseyside with his wife, Jenny. His pleasures include classical music, good food and wine, and whatever\u2019s in that pipe. You can find him online at <a title=\"Ramsey Campbell website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ramseycampbell.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.ramseycampbell.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"The New Gothic\" href=\"http:\/\/stoneskin.wpengine.com\/?p=651\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-590\" alt=\"The New Gothic\" src=\"http:\/\/stoneskin.wpengine.com\/files\/New_Gothic_Cover_Final_thumb.png\" width=\"197\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Oxford Companion to English Literature describes Ramsey Campbell as \u201cBritain\u2019s most respected living horror writer.\u201d He has been given more awards than any other writer in the field, including the Grand Master Award of the World Horror Convention, the<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stoneskinpress.com\/index.php\/authors\/ramsey-campbell\/\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":11,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1046","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stoneskinpress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stoneskinpress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stoneskinpress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stoneskinpress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stoneskinpress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.stoneskinpress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1046\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stoneskinpress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stoneskinpress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}