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Ramsey Campbell

English author · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Born 1946 · age 80

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 of literary awards. Three of his novels have been adapted into films.

Ramsey Campbell is read about 158 times a day, in 19 languages.

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2008August Derleth AwardAward2004British Fantasy Award for Best CollectionAward2002Bram Stoker Award for Best Non-FictionAward1999World Horror Convention Grand Master AwardAward1998Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime AchievementAward1994World Fantasy Award for Best CollectionAward1993Bram Stoker Award for Best Fiction CollectionAward1991August Derleth AwardAwardWorld Fantasy Award for Best AnthologyAward1989August Derleth AwardAward1985August Derleth AwardAward1981August Derleth AwardAward1978British Fantasy Award for Best Short FictionAwardWorld Fantasy Award for Best Short FictionAward1946Born4 January 1946

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August Derleth Award2008
British Fantasy Award for Best Collection2004
British Fantasy Award for Best Collection2003
Bram Stoker Award for Best Non-Fiction2002
British Fantasy Award for Best Collection1999
World Horror Convention Grand Master Award1999
Bram Stoker Award for Lifetime Achievement1998
August Derleth Award1994
World Fantasy Award for Best Collection1994
Bram Stoker Award for Best Fiction Collection1993
August Derleth Award1991
World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology1991
British Fantasy Award for Best Anthology or Collection1991
August Derleth Award1989
August Derleth Award1988
August Derleth Award1985
August Derleth Award1981
World Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction1980
World Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction1978
British Fantasy Award for Best Short Fiction1978

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United Kingdom
Category
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Born 1946 · age 80

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