Clive Barker
From QueerBio.com
Country
Great Britain
Birth - Death
1940 -
Occupation
Writer
Description
Artist, author, film director, and visual artist, notable for his work in the horror genre. 'Books of Blood' collections of short stories are memorable for their strong heroines, ambiguous heroes and celebration of diversity. Recent collection of writing is a series called 'Abarat'. Has written several film screen plays, and was executive producer for the acclaimed movie 'Gods and Monsters' (1998). His visual art includes pieces for his books. Has written several comic books, notably 'Ectokid', 'Hyperkind', and 'Saint Sinner'.