Masters of imagination
Subtitle: interviews with 25 horror, science fiction and fantasy writers and filmmakers
By: Michael McCarty ; foreword by Alan Dean Foster ; afterword by Gregory Lamberson
Contributors: McCarty, Michael
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780786446315
Subjects: American Science fiction; American Horror tales; Fantasy films; Interviews; History and criticism; American Authors; American Fantasy fiction; Science fiction films; Motion picture actors and actresses; Motion picture producers and directors; Horror films
Description: "This collection of interviews features influential genre writers, filmmakers and entertainers. Interviewees include horror film icons John Carpenter, Linnea Quigley, Ingrid Pitt, Fred Olen Ray and Adrienne Barbeau, world-renowned science fiction and fantasy authors Ray Bradbury, Laurell K. Hamilton, Jack Ketchum, Christopher Moore, Jeff Long, Joe Lansdale, Peter Straub, and more"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: I am Dracula / C. Dean Andersson; title: "A real, gun-totin,' ghost-fightin' heroine" / Adrienne Barbeau; title: The library man / Ray Bradbury; title: Halloween and beyond /  John Carpenter; title: In a dark dream / Charles L. Grant; title: Seduced by moonlight / Laurell K. Hamilton; title: Guardian of lost souls / Barry Hoffman; title: Daughter of the blood / Nancy Holder; title: Secret of the bones / Teri A. Jacobs; title: The bone factory /  Nate Kenyon; title: Old flames / Jack Ketchum; title: Till death do us part  / Joe R. and Karen Lansdale; title: Bubba ho-tep /  Joe R. Lansdale; title: Puppets, nightmares and Gothic splendor /  Thomas Ligotti; title: The descent /  Jeff Long; title: Dead city /  Joe McKinney; title: A dirty job /  Christopher Moore; title: The night mayor /  Kim Newman; title: From Logan's run to London Bridge /  William F. Nolan; title: Empire of ivory /  Naomi Novik; title: Countess Dracula /  Ingrid Pitt; title: The gateway trip / Frederik Pohl; title: Queen of the scream queens /  Linnea Quigley; title: One-man movie industry /  Fred Olen Ray; title: The jazz man of horror /  Peter Straub.