Nancy Kilpatrick - Horror Writer

NANCY KILPATRICK

NEWS!!

ANNOUNCEMENT!
Nancy Kilpatrick was a writer Guest of Honor at the latest World Horror Convention, held April of 2007 in Toronto. Check out the photos on this page soon!

NEW NOVELS!
JASON X--PLANET OF THE BEAST!
JASON X--TO THE THIRD POWER!
Nancy has written two original novels in the world of Jason X, published May 2006 and June 2005 from Black Flame Publishing/New Line Cinema. Many thanks to the publisher, and to Borderlands Books of San Francisco for the successful launch of Jason X: To the Third Power at the 2006 World Horror Convention, with special thanks to the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec for making my attendance possible. Click on TRIPS to see photos.

NEW ANTHOLOGY!
A FINALIST FOR THE BRAM STOKER AWARD!!!OUTSIDERS: 22 ALL NEW STORIES FROM THE EDGE
Edited by The Two Nancys--Nancy Kilpatrick and Nancy Holder--for Roc/NAL, October 2005! The book features all original stories by Poppy Z. Brite; Neil Gaiman; Jack Ketchem; Joe R. Lansdale; Tanith Lee; Bentley Little and many other wonderful writers. Click on the book cover.

THE GOTH BIBLE is out!
Look for it at a bookstore near you
Or at Amazon.com
And you can always buy a Signed Copy from me

For pages of fascinating extra material, Click on the book cover

POWER OF THE BLOOD revived! Nancy Kilpatrick's popular vampire world Power of the Blood has been reprinted by Mosaic Press. CHILD OF THE NIGHT,NEAR DEATH and REBORN are now available. Nancy will be writing a 5th, original title, to be published by Mosaic Press, and the French translation by Éditions Alire. Click on the book covers.

Check out these recent and upcoming stories by Nancy:

"Sleepless in Manhattan" in HELLBOY: ODDER JOBS edited by Christopher Golden and published by Dark Horse, October 2004.

"Our Lady of the Snows" in TESSERACTS 9 edited by Nalo Hopkinson and Geoff Ryman, EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing, May 2005.

"Metal Fatigue" in NORTH OF INFINITY 2 edited by Mark Leslie, winter 2006.

"Going Down" in MONDO ZOMBIE edited by John Mason Skipp, Cemetery Dance Books 2006.

"The Vechi Barbat" in TRAVELLERS IN DARKNESS edited by Stephen Jones, published by World Horror Convention 2007.

"The Age of Sorrow" in POSTSCRIPTS #10 edited by Peter Crowther, PS Publishing May 2007.

"The Phantom: Here, There, Everywhere..." in THE PHANTOM CHRONICLES: NEW TALES OF THE GHOST WHO WALKS published by Moonstone, July 2007.

Nancy personifying Death!

NANCY KILPATRICK en français

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WRITING COURSES offered on-line! For more info click on TEACHER

Get SIGNED COPIES of the books you want directly from the author!
For further information, contact Nancy Kilpatrick

Read all about it! The trip Nancy and Hugues took to Mexico for El Dia de Los MUERTOS!
And their trip to Dark Italy!
Also check out these pictures from Conventions Nancy has attended.

Award-winning author Nancy Kilpatrick has published 18 novels, over 190 short stories, 5 collections of stories, and has edited 8 anthologies. Much of her body of work involves vampires.

Nancy writes dark fantasy, horror, mysteries and erotic horror, under her own name, her nom de plume Amarantha Knight, and her newest pen name Desirée Knight (Amarantha's younger sister!) Besides writing novels and short stories, and editing anthologies, she has scripted 4 issues of VampErotic comics. As well, she's penned a couple of radio scripts, a stage play, and much non-fiction, including the book The goth Bible: A Compendium for the Darkly Inclined (St. Martin's Press - October 2004).

Nancy won the Arthur Ellis Award for best mystery story, has been a Bram Stoker finalist three times and a finalist for the Aurora Award five times.

ETERNAL CITY, a novel written by Nancy with collaborator Michael Kilpatrick, was the lead title in a new line of dark fantasy fiction from Five Star Books, a devision of Gale Publishing. Hardcover and trade paperback available from Amazon. For an excerpt, click on the book cover.

Also out now is the 4th novel in the Power of the Blood series BLOODLOVER, published by Baskerville Books. Cover art by Hugues Leblanc.

And still available: GRAVEN IMAGES from Ace Books, co-edited with Thomas Roche, a followup to their successful anthology IN THE SHADOW OF THE GARGOYLE. For further information, click on EDITOR

Nancy has a brand new pen name! Desirée Knight, the younger sister of Amarantha Knight, has just published the erotic dark fantasy novel MERCEDEZ: DAY OF THE DEAD (Blue Moon Books, VIVID Entertainment), available from Amazon. Desirée's next novel is HUNTED, Orion Books, Neon imprint, August 2007.

And finally, for Amarantha Knight fans, good news! Circlet Press is reprinting the DARKER PASSIONS series: DRACULA (October 2001); FRANKENSTEIN (October 2003); DR. JEKYLL & MR. HYDE (May 2005) CARMILLA will follow in 2006. For further information, check out the Circlet Press website.

Nancy and her black cat Bella and her newest cat Fedex live in lovely Montréal. As with their previous residence, this one features Gothic decor, which suits the sensibilities of both. When Nancy is not writing, she and her companion photographer Hugues Leblanc travel the world in search of cemeteries, ossuaries, catacombs, mummies and Danse Macabre artwork.