Jack Ketchum
Writing
Born November 10, 1946 · Newark, New Jersey, USA
Died January 24, 2018
Also known as Dallas Mayr · Джек Кетчам · Даллас Мэйр
Biography
Jack Ketchum is the pseudonym for American author Dallas Mayr (born in Livingston, New Jersey on November 10, 1946). He is the recipient of four Bram Stoker Awards and three further nominations. Many of his novels have been adapted to film, including The Girl Next Door (2007 film) and Red (2008 film). In 2011 Ketchum received the World Horror Convention Grand Master Award for outstanding contribution to the horror genre. Ketchum lives in New York City. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack Ketchum, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Awards & recognition
- Bram Stoker Award — Lifetime Achievement · 2014
- Sitges Film Festival Best Screenplay award · 2011
- World Horror Convention Grand Master Award · 2011
- Bram Stoker Award — Short Fiction
- Bram Stoker Award — Best Fiction Collection · 2003 · nominated
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- Bram Stoker Award — Novel · 2001 · nominated
Filmography8 titles
The Girl Next Door
Red
The Woman
The Lost
Darlin'
XX
Offspring
The Life of Death