Stephen Jones (born 4 November 1953 in Pimlico, London) is an English editor of horroranthologies, and the author of several book-length studies of horror and fantasy films as well as an account of H. P. Lovecraft's early British publications.
Stephen Jones
Jones in 2007
Born
(1953-11-04) 4 November 1953 (age 69)[1] Pimlico, London, England
Occupation
Editor, writer
Nationality
British
Genre
Horror fiction
Website
stephenjoneseditor.com
Jones and Kim Newman have edited several books together, including Horror: 100 Best Books, the 1988 horror volume in Xanadu's 100 Best series, and Horror: Another 100 Best Books, a 2005 sequel from Carroll & Graf (US publisher of the earlier series). Each comprises 100 essays by 100 horror writers about 100 horror books and each was recognised by the Horror Writers of America with its annual Bram Stoker Award for Best Non-Fiction.[2]
Jones has edited anthologies such as the Dark Voices, Dark Terrors, Best New Horror series, The Mammoth Book of Vampires, The Mammoth Book of Zombies, The Mammoth Book of Dracula, The Mammoth Book of Frankenstein, The Mammoth Book of Vampire Stories by Women, The Vampire Stories of R. Chetwynd-Hayes, The Conan Chronicles, 1 and The Conan Chronicles, 2 by Robert E. Howard, and Scream Quietly: The Best of Charles L. Grant. Jones also edited Dancing with the Dark, a collection of stories of allegedly real life encounters with the paranormal by established horror writers.
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Works as editorEdit
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Anthology seriesEdit
Dark VoicesEdit
Dark Voices: The Best from the Pan Book of Horror Stories (1990) with David Sutton
Dark Voices 2 (1990) with David Sutton
Dark Voices 3 (1991) with David Sutton
Dark Voices 4 (1992) with David Sutton
Dark Voices 5 (1993) with David Sutton
Dark Voices 6: The Pan Book of Horror (1994) with David Sutton
1998: Bram Stoker Award for Exorcisms and Ecstasies
1999: International Horror Guild Award for Dark Terrors 4
2002: World Fantasy Award: "Special Award Professional: for editing"
2003: International Horror Guild Award, for Dark Terrors 6
2005: Bram Stoker Award, for Horror: Another 100 Best Books, shared with co-editor Kim Newman[2]
2017: Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Award: Book of the Year, for The Art of Horror Movies: An Illustrated History[4]
ReferencesEdit
^The U.S. Library of Congress (or "LCCN") cites the British Library authority file for Jones.
^ abc Bibliography: Horror: 100 Best Books". Internet Speculative Fiction Database. "Bibliography: Horror: Another 100 Best Books". ISFDB. Retrieved 2015-02-22. Select a "Title" for more data including a complete table of contents.
^World Fantasy Convention. . Archived from the original on 1 December 2010. Retrieved 4 February 2011.
^"The Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards – Honoring the best in classic horror research, creativity and film preservation".
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This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification Please help by adding reliable sources Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page especially if potentially libelous Find sources Stephen Jones author news newspapers books scholar JSTOR March 2011 Learn how and when to remove this template message Stephen Jones born 4 November 1953 in Pimlico London is an English editor of horror anthologies and the author of several book length studies of horror and fantasy films as well as an account of H P Lovecraft s early British publications Stephen JonesJones in 2007Born 1953 11 04 4 November 1953 age 69 1 Pimlico London EnglandOccupationEditor writerNationalityBritishGenreHorror fictionWebsitestephenjoneseditor wbr comJones and Kim Newman have edited several books together including Horror 100 Best Books the 1988 horror volume in Xanadu s 100 Best series and Horror Another 100 Best Books a 2005 sequel from Carroll amp Graf US publisher of the earlier series Each comprises 100 essays by 100 horror writers about 100 horror books and each was recognised by the Horror Writers of America with its annual Bram Stoker Award for Best Non Fiction 2 Jones has edited anthologies such as the Dark Voices Dark Terrors Best New Horror series The Mammoth Book of Vampires The Mammoth Book of Zombies The Mammoth Book of Dracula The Mammoth Book of Frankenstein The Mammoth Book of Vampire Stories by Women The Vampire Stories of R Chetwynd Hayes The Conan Chronicles 1 and The Conan Chronicles 2 by Robert E Howard and Scream Quietly The Best of Charles L Grant Jones also edited Dancing with the Dark a collection of stories of allegedly real life encounters with the paranormal by established horror writers Jones has been the recipient of a Hugo award and many Bram Stoker Awards His Mammoth book Best New Horror 1990 with Ramsey Campbell was a World Fantasy Award winner 3 Volume 29 the most recent installment of the annual anthology was published in 2019 Contents 1 Bibliography 1 1 Non fiction 1 2 Fiction 2 Works as editor 2 1 Anthology series 2 1 1 Dark Voices 2 1 2 Dark Terrors 2 1 3 Best New Horror 2 1 4 The Mammoth Book of 2 2 Standalone Anthologies 3 Awards 4 References 5 External linksBibliography EditNon fiction Edit Name Year Author Other ISBN NotesHorror 100 Best Books with Kim Newman 1988 ISBN 978 0786705528Clive Barker s Shadows in Eden 1991 ISBN 978 0887331718James Herbert By Horror Haunted ed 1992 ISBN 978 0450538100The Illustrated Vampire Movie Guide 1993 ISBN 978 1852864491The Illustrated Frankenstein Movie Guide 1994 ISBN 978 1852865245The Frankenstein Scrapbook 1995 ISBN 978 0806516769The Illustrated Werewolf Movie Guide 1995 ISBN 978 1852866587Clive Barker s A Z of Horror 1997 Clive Barker ISBN 978 0563371526The Essential Monster Movie Guide 1998 ISBN 978 0823079360Creepshows The Illustrated Stephen King Movie Guide 2001 ISBN 978 0823078844Horror Another 100 Best Books with Kim Newman 2005 ISBN 978 0786705528H P Lovecraft in Britain 2007 ISBN 978 0953868193Basil Copper A Life in Books ed 2008 ISBN 978 1904619673The Art of Horror An Illustrated History ed 2015 ISBN 978 1495009136The Art of Horror Movies An Illustrated History ed 2017 ISBN 978 1493063253Fiction Edit This short fiction and poems section is missing information about various works co authored Please expand the short fiction and poems section to include this information Further details may exist on the talk page June 2022 Works as editor EditThis Edited works section is missing information about various other anthology series and magazines Please expand the Edited works section to include this information Further details may exist on the talk page June 2022 Anthology series Edit Dark Voices Edit Dark Voices The Best from the Pan Book of Horror Stories 1990 with David Sutton Dark Voices 2 1990 with David Sutton Dark Voices 3 1991 with David Sutton Dark Voices 4 1992 with David Sutton Dark Voices 5 1993 with David Sutton Dark Voices 6 The Pan Book of Horror 1994 with David SuttonDark Terrors Edit Dark Terrors 1995 with David Sutton Dark Terrors 2 1996 with David Sutton Dark Terrors 3 1997 with David Sutton Dark Terrors 4 1998 with David Sutton Dark Terrors 5 2000 with David Sutton Dark Terrors 6 2002 with David SuttonBest New Horror Edit Best New Horror 1990 with Ramsey Campbell Best New Horror 2 1991 with Ramsey Campbell Best New Horror 3 1992 with Ramsey Campbell Best New Horror 4 1993 with Ramsey Campbell Best New Horror 5 1994 with Ramsey Campbell Best New Horror 6 1995 The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume 7 1996 The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume 8 1997 The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume 9 1998 The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume 10 1999 The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume 11 2000 The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume 12 2001 The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume 13 2002 The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume 14 2003 The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume 15 2004 The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume 16 2005 The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume 17 2006 The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume 18 2007 The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume 19 2008 The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume 20 2009 The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume 21 2010 The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume 22 2011 The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume 23 2012 The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume 24 2013 The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume 25 2014 Best New Horror 26 2015 Best New Horror 27 2017 Best New Horror 28 2018 Best New Horror 29 2019 The Mammoth Book of Edit The Mammoth Book of Terror 1991 The Mammoth Book of Vampires 1992 The Mammoth Book of Zombies 1993 The Mammoth Book of Frankenstein 1994 The Mammoth Book of Werewolves 1994 The Mammoth Book of Dracula 1997 The Mammoth Book of New Terror 2004 The Mammoth Book of Monsters 2007 The Mammoth Book of Wolf Men 2009 The Mammoth Book of Zombie Apocalypse 2010 The Mammoth Book of Zombie Apocalypse Fightback 2012 Zombie Apocalypse Endgame 2014 The Mammoth Book of Halloween Stories 2018 The Mammoth Book of Folk Lore Evil Lives on in the Land 2021 Standalone Anthologies Edit Now We Are Sick An Anthology of Nasty Verse 1991 with Neil Gaiman H P Lovecraft s Book of Horror 1993 with Dave Carson Shadows Over Innsmouth 1994 The Anthology of Fantasy amp the Supernatural 1994 with David Sutton The Giant Book of Terror 1994 with Ramsey Campbell Dark of the Night 1997 Dark Detectives 1999 White of the Moon New Tales of Madness and Dread 1999 Great Ghost Stories 2004 with R Chetwynd Hayes Weird Shadows Over Innsmouth 2005 Tales to Freeze the Blood More Great Ghost Stories 2006 with R Chetwynd Hayes H P Lovecraft s Book of the Supernatural Classic Tales of the Macabre 2006 Summer Chills Tales of Vacation Horror 2007 The Dead That Walk Flesh Eating Stories 2009 Visitants Stories of Fallen Angels amp Heavenly Hosts 2010 Haunts Reliquaries of the Dead 2011 A Book of Horrors 2011 Psycho Mania 2013 Fearie Tales Stories of the Grimm and Gruesome 2013 Weirder Shadows Over Innsmouth 2013 Horrorology 2015 In the Shadow of Frankenstein Tales of the Modern Prometheus 2016 In the Footsteps of Dracula Tales of the Un Dead Count 2017 The Mammoth Book of Nightmare Stories 2019 Terrifying Tales to Tell at Night 2019 Awards Edit1984 World Fantasy Award Special Award Non Professional for Fantasy Tales 1989 Bram Stoker Award for Horror 100 Best Books shared with co editor Kim Newman 2 1991 World Fantasy Award Anthology for Best New Horror 1992 Bram Stoker Award for Barker s Shadows in Eden 1996 International Horror Guild Award for Best New Horror 6 1998 Bram Stoker Award for Exorcisms and Ecstasies 1999 International Horror Guild Award for Dark Terrors 4 2002 World Fantasy Award Special Award Professional for editing 2003 International Horror Guild Award for Dark Terrors 6 2005 Bram Stoker Award for Horror Another 100 Best Books shared with co editor Kim Newman 2 2017 Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Award Book of the Year for The Art of Horror Movies An Illustrated History 4 References Edit The U S Library of Congress or LCCN cites the British Library authority file for Jones a b c Bibliography Horror 100 Best Books Internet Speculative Fiction Database Bibliography Horror Another 100 Best Books ISFDB Retrieved 2015 02 22 Select a Title for more data including a complete table of contents World Fantasy Convention Award Winners and Nominees Archived from the original on 1 December 2010 Retrieved 4 February 2011 The Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards Honoring the best in classic horror research creativity and film preservation External links EditOfficial website nbsp Stephen Jones at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database Stephen Jones at Fantastic Fiction Podcast audio interview with Stephen Jones Jones Stephen 1953 at Library of Congress with 42 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