The Horror Of It All is a collection of interviews spanning all facets of the horror genre, including novels, film, horror hosts, dark fiction, cover art, and special effects. With a forward by the incomparable Jonathan Maberry, this book is sure to engage, inform, and enlighten every true-blue, horror enthusiast.100% of every book sold will be donated to benefit those suffering from ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease).
William F. Nolan -author of Logan's Run
"David Kempf has interviewed an impressive list of writers, editors, artists, and composers for this fascinating book. Revealing and unique. A rich feast indeed."
Eric J. Guignard, editor of After Death... and author of Baggage of Eternal Night
"If interviews are intended to elicit compelling and significant information, then consider this collection a textbook standard for the horror industry. The Horror of It All is a fascinating insight into the minds of horror professionals across the spectrum of allied industries; books, movies, art, and more, each with acumen, each with wisdom, that David Kempf skillfully draws forth."
Jeff Strand, author of Dweller and Blister
"This wonderful collection of interviews covers the whole range of the horror genre, from movies to music to books and beyond. If you're a horror fan in any way, you'll find something fascinating within these pages!"
Joe McKinney, Bram Stoker Award-winning author of Plague of the Undead and Dog Days
"Fascinating! A far-ranging mix of interviews with actors, writers, directors, and even academics, brought together by their love of the dark arts. This is an important collection benefitting an even more important cause. I will give you a word of warning, though. After reading this, the list of movies and books you're going to want to hunt down will grow huge."
Aaron Sterns, screenwriter Rogue and Wolf Creek 2
"David Kempf's The Horror Of It All is a fascinating series of interviews that comprehensively cover the horror field, from fiction to film to illustration to editing. A worthy addition to the reference shelf for anyone interested in horror and dark fiction."
Tom Piccirilli, author of A Choir of Ill Children and The Last kind Words
"This book is for first-time novelists and professionals alike. Movie fare proved highly intriguing to a movie buff like me."
Jason V Brock (author, DISORDERS OF MAGNITUDE)
"David Kempf's new book, THE HORROR OF IT ALL, is a fascinating journey into the mindset of various creators and what attracts them to express their worldview by way of horror imagery and narrative. With a heartfelt introduction from Jonathan Maberry, this volume features concise interviews with a variety of both new talents and veterans alike. Sure to please any devotee of the genre, and for a great cause: The proceeds go toward the eradication of MND (Motor Neuron Disease), also known as ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease)."
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- Release Date 10/20/2014
- Authors Jonathan Maberry, David Kempf
- Language English
- Company Infliction Press
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