Several of his novels were first published by Carlyle Books under editorially imposed titles implying that they were part of a series. Although Worse Things Waiting follows on from Downward to Darkness, the other books featured completely unrelated characters and situations. Restored texts of these books have been published by Wildside Press under their original titles.
brian, mcnaughton, scottish, footballer, footballer, september, 1935, 2004, american, writer, horror, fantasy, fiction, mixed, satire, black, humour, also, wrote, thrillers, born, 1935, september, 1935red, bank, jerseydied13, 2004, 2004, aged, occupationwriter. For the Scottish footballer see Brian McNaughton footballer Brian McNaughton 23 September 1935 13 May 2004 was an American writer of horror and fantasy fiction who mixed sex satire and black humour He also wrote thrillers Brian McNaughtonBorn 1935 09 23 23 September 1935Red Bank New JerseyDied13 May 2004 2004 05 13 aged 68 OccupationWriterLanguageEnglishNationalityAmerican Contents 1 Biography 2 Bibliography 2 1 Novels 2 2 Short story collections 3 References 4 External linksBiography editBorn at Red Bank New Jersey McNaughton attended Harvard and worked for ten years as a reporter for the Newark Evening News He later held a variety of other jobs meanwhile publishing about two hundred short stories in magazines and several books Several of his novels were first published by Carlyle Books under editorially imposed titles implying that they were part of a series Although Worse Things Waiting follows on from Downward to Darkness the other books featured completely unrelated characters and situations Restored texts of these books have been published by Wildside Press under their original titles His work includes literary nods to writers such as H P Lovecraft Robert E Howard Clark Ashton Smith and Bram Stoker His story The Return of the Colossus is a sequel to Smith s The Colossus of Ylourgne set during World War I while the title of To My Dear Friend Hommy Beg echoes Stoker s dedication for Dracula The Throne of Bones a collection of horror fantasy stories about ghouls set in an opulent decadent world reminiscent of Clark Ashton Smith won the World Fantasy Award 1 for best collection and was nominated for the Bram Stoker Award for Best Fiction Collection Bibliography editNovels edit In Flagrant Delight 1972 Gemini Rising 1977 editorially altered version published as Satan s Love Child restored text 2000 Buster Callan 1978 Downward to Darkness 1978 editorially altered version published as Satan s Mistress restored text 2000 Guilty Until Proven Guilty 1979 Worse Things Waiting 1979 editorially altered version published as Satan s Seductress restored text 2000 The House Across the Way 1982 editorially altered version published as Satan s Surrogate restored text 2001 Short story collections edit The Throne of Bones 1997 Nasty Stories 2000 Even More Nasty Stories 2000 References edit World Fantasy Convention 2010 Award Winners and Nominees Archived from the original on 1 December 2010 Retrieved 4 February 2011 External links edit nbsp Wikiquote has quotations related to Brian McNaughton Author page at Goodreads Brian McNaughton at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Brian McNaughton amp oldid 1154859942, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,