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David J. Schow

Schow, David James

July 13, 1955 (age 70)

Birth place: Marburg, Hesse, West Germany

153 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
July 1978 49 Short Fiction In the Idiom of the Old School Galileo, July 1978
January 1981 11 Essay Media Ares, #6 January 1981
July 1981 17 Short Fiction The Embracing Ares, #9 July 1981
August 1982 49 Essay Return of the Curse of the Son of Mr. King: Book Two Whispers , August 1982
December 1982 78 Short Fiction Pulpmeister Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, December 1982
1983 44 Essay Haunted Places Ares, #15 Fall 1983
1983 19 Short Fiction Visitation Ares, #15 Fall 1983
October 1983 100 Short Fiction One for the Horrors Whispers, October 1983
November 1983 82 Essay In and Out of the Outer Limits: Part One Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, November-December 1983
January 1984 100 Essay In and Out of the Outer Limits: The First Season Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, January-February 1984
January 1984 103 Essay The Outer Limits: Part One Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, January-February 1984
March 1984 82 Essay In and Out of the Outer Limits: Budgets, Bibles, and Stack Visions Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, March-April 1984
March 1984 84 Essay The Outer Limits: Part Two Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, March-April 1984
May 1984 81 Essay The Outer Limits: Monsters, Incorporated Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, May-June 1984
May 1984 84 Essay The Outer Limits: Part Three Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, May-June 1984
July 1984 82 Essay The Outer Limits: And Now, a Word from Our Censor Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, July-August 1984
July 1984 85 Essay The Outer Limits: Part Four Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, July-August 1984
September 1984 83 Essay The Outer Limits: Part Five Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, September-October 1984
September 1984 80 Essay The Outer Limits: Unknownophobia Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, September-October 1984
November 1984 83 Essay The Outer Limits: Part Six Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, November-December 1984
November 1984 80 Essay The Outer Limits: Read the Story, See the Film Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, November-December 1984
1985 174 Short Fiction Bunny Didn't Tell Us Night Cry, Winter 1985
1985 57 Short Fiction The Woman's Version Night Cry, Fall 1985
January 1985 101 Essay The Outer Limits: Part Seven Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, January-February 1985
January 1985 98 Essay The Outer Limits: Read the Story, See the Film [2] Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, January-February 1985
1986 181 Short Fiction Blood Rape of the Lust Ghouls Night Cry, Winter 1986
1986 101 Serial Brass (Part 1 of 2) Night Cry, Spring 1986
1986 119 Serial Brass (Part 2 of 2) Night Cry, Summer 1986
July 1986 24 Short Fiction The Mystery Buff The Horror Show, Summer 1986
December 1986 34 Interview Probing by Fire: Craig Spector Talks with David J. Schow Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, December 1986
December 1986 36 Short Fiction Red Light Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, December 1986
January 1987 46 Review The Outer Limits: The Official Companion Fantasy Review, January-February 1987
June 1987 12 Review The Outer Limits: The Official Companion Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, June 1987
August 1987 56 Short Fiction Pamela's Get Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, August 1987
December 1987 56 Review The Outer Limits: The Official Companion Fangoria, December 1987
1988 68 Review Silver Scream Midnight Graffiti, Fall 1988
1988 Review The Kill Riff Nova Express, Summer 1988
February 1988 40 Essay Fragments of Horror (The Horror Show, Summer 1988) The Horror Show, Summer 1988
June 1988 36 Short Fiction (scribbled graffiti) Midnight Graffiti, June 1988
June 1988 11 Review The Kill Riff Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, June 1988
July 1988 58 Review The Kill Riff Fangoria, July 1988
August 1988 52|52.13 Review The Kill Riff Science Fiction Chronicle, #107 August 1988
September 1988 59 Review The Kill Riff Aboriginal Science Fiction, September-October 1988
October 1988 14 Review Silver Scream Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, October 1988
October 1988 30 Serial The Falling Man (Part 1 of 2) Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, October 1988
December 1988 40 Serial The Falling Man (Part 2 of 2) Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, December 1988
1989 1 Short Fiction Excerpt from The Shaft Nova Express, Summer 1989
1989 25 Short Fiction Kamikaze Butterflies Midnight Graffiti, Fall 1989
January 1989 42 Review Silver Scream Fear, January-February 1989
February 1989 57 Review Silver Scream Fangoria, February 1989
April 1989 10 Essay Letter (Twilight Zone, April 1989) Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, April 1989
1990 16 Review Lost Angels Weird Tales, Fall 1990
1990 48 Short Fiction Monster Movies Weird Tales, Spring 1990
1990 26 Short Fiction Night Bloomer Weird Tales, Spring 1990
1990 14 Review Seeing Red Weird Tales, Winter 1990/1991
1990 88 Short Fiction The Shaft Weird Tales, Spring 1990
1990 17 Interview Weird Tales Talks with David J. Schow Weird Tales, Spring 1990
January 1990 32 Essay Schwarzeneggar's Name Is Shorter Cemetery Dance, Winter 1990
February 1990 12 Interview Profile in Horror: David Schow Horror: The Illustrated Book of Fears, February 1990
February 1990 26 Review Seeing Red Locus, #349 February 1990
March 1990 18 Review Seeing Red Locus, #350 March 1990
April 1990 68 Review Seeing Red Fear, April 1990
May 1990 19 Review Lost Angels Locus, #352 May 1990
June 1990 271 Essay If You Can't Stand the Meat, Get Out of the Abattoir Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine Issue 7: Spring 1990
June 1990 8 Essay Letter (Fangoria, June 1990) Fangoria, June 1990
June 1990 277 Short Fiction Not from Around Here Pulphouse: The Hardback Magazine Issue 7: Spring 1990
July 1990 37 Review Seeing Red Science Fiction Chronicle, #130 July 1990
August 1990 56 Review Lost Angels Fangoria, August 1990
August 1990 56 Review Seeing Red Fangoria, August 1990
October 1990 8 Short Fiction Pitt Night at the Lewistone Boneyard Iniquities, Autumn 1990
December 1990 23 Review The Shaft Locus, #359 December 1990
March 1991 63 Review The Shaft Iniquities, Spring 1991
April 1991 15 Review The Kill Riff Paperback Inferno, #89
July 1991 17 Short Fiction Scoop Bites the Dust Pulphouse: A Weekly Magazine, July 6, 1991
May 1992 22 Essay Raving & Drooling: The Subversion of Youth Fangoria, May 1992
June 1992 56 Essay Stupid Horror Question Tricks Fangoria, June 1992
July 1992 54 Essay Guess Who Has a Star on Hollywood Boulevard? Fangoria, July 1992
August 1992 18 Essay Crushed by the Carousel of Progress Fangoria, August 1992
September 1992 16 Essay Horror Rises From the Grave...Again!! Fangoria, September 1992
September 1992 50 Short Fiction The Shaft: Chapter Eighteen (excerpt) Midnight Graffiti, Fall 1992
October 1992 20 Essay The British Massacre & Other Cuts Fangoria, October 1992
November 1992 20 Essay The Last of the FM Kids Fangoria, November 1992
December 1992 70 Essay The Garage Kit That Ate My Garage Fangoria, December 1992
March 1993 20 Essay Woo Woo Woo! Fangoria, March 1993
April 1993 64 Essay Lost Gorefest Rediscovered! Fangoria, April 1993
May 1993 18 Essay The Horror Book of Cliches Fangoria, May 1993
June 1993 62 Essay Door Wars Fangoria, June 1993
July 1993 18 Essay Rated "S" for Stupid Fangoria, July 1993
August 1993 20 Essay Old Green Eyes is Back (Not!) Fangoria, August 1993
September 1993 78 Essay The Boulevard of Broken Screens: Part One Fangoria, September 1993
October 1993 20 Essay The Boulevard of Broken Screens: Part Two: The Sequel Fangoria, October 1993
November 1993 18 Essay Take This Child and Shove It Fangoria, November 1993
December 1993 58 Essay Viva Zé! Fangoria, December 1993
1994 62 Short Fiction Life Partner Weird Tales, Spring 1994
March 1994 12 Essay Pinball Lizard Fangoria, March 1994
April 1994 14 Essay The Big Dos Equis Fangoria, April 1994
May 1994 20 Essay 2 Stupid 2 Live Fangoria, May 1994
June 1994 12 Essay For Brandon Fangoria, June 1994
July 1994 26 Essay Frankenstein 1994 Fangoria, July 1994
August 1994 70 Essay The World's Hardest-Boiled Dick Fangoria, August 1994
September 1994 12 Essay The Inevitable "Outer Limits" Column Fangoria, September 1994
October 1994 70 Essay Sinny Skolliwoll 101 (Part One) Fangoria, October 1994
November 1994 80 Essay Hitchees and Hitchers Fangoria, November 1994
January 1995 74 Review Black Leather Required Fangoria, January 1995
January 1995 70 Essay Sinny Skolliwoll 101 (Part Two) Fangoria, January 1995
March 1995 70 Essay Carding All Contributors Fangoria, March 1995
April 1995 70 Essay De Vermis Mysteriis Fangoria, April 1995
May 1995 12 Review Black Leather Required The New York Review of Science Fiction, May 1995
May 1995 68 Essay [Insert Blurb Here] Fangoria, May 1995
June 1995 68 Essay The Anti-Dave Fangoria, June 1995
July 1995 12 Essay Con-Dumb Fangoria, July 1995
September 1995 68 Essay Symps Fangoria, September 1995
October 1995 64 Essay Mo' Better Depravity Fangoria, October 1995
November 1995 70 Essay Risky for the Midgets Fangoria, November 1995
January 1996 70 Essay The Living Dead at the Westchester Morgue Fangoria, January 1996
March 1996 110 Essay That's Pees-Toe-Lair-Oh to You Fangoria, March 1996
April 1996 64 Essay Dead at 41 Fangoria, April 1996
July 1996 48 Interview A Conversation with David Schow Cemetery Dance, Summer 1996
September 1997 43 Essay All Good Friends: Remembering Karl Edward Wagner Wetbones, Fall 1997
1998 24 Short Fiction Gills Weird Tales, Fall 1998
July 1998 76 Review Crypt Orchids Fangoria, July 1998
September 1998 55 Review Crypt Orchids The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, September 1998
1999 10|10.2 Review Crypt Orchids Weird Tales, Fall 1999
February 1999 14 Review Crypt Orchids Realms of Fantasy, February 1999
February 1999 162 Essay Curiosities: The Lights in the Sky are Stars, by Fredric Brown (1953) The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, February 1999
February 1999 162 Review The Lights in the Sky Are Stars The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, February 1999
March 1999 11 Interview A Conversation with Robert Bloch Cemetery Dance, #31
July 1999 59 Review The Lost Bloch, Volume 1 Locus, #462 July 1999
July 1999 76 Review The Outer Limits: The Official Companion Fangoria, July 1999
November 2000 5 Short Fiction Holiday Horror Garage, #2
February 2001 26 Review Hell on Earth: The Lost Bloch Volume Two Locus, #481 February 2001
August 2002 6 Short Fiction Front Matter Horror Garage, #5
April 2003 76 Essay Horror Is Dead Locus, #507 April 2003
July 2003 27 Short Fiction The Five Sisters: A Fable Weird Tales, July-August 2003
December 2003 4 Interview A Conversation with David J. Schow Cemetery Dance, #47
December 2003 13 Short Fiction Storm Drain Cemetery Dance, #47
March 2004 19 Review Bullets of Rain Weird Tales, March-April 2004
March 2004 19 Review Rock Breaks Scissors Cut Weird Tales, March-April 2004
April 2004 42 Review Bullets of Rain Cemetery Dance, #48, 2004
2006 24 Short Fiction Obsequy Subterranean, Issue #3
February 2006 30 Interview David J. Schow: Master of Horror Horror Garage, #12
2007 4 Review Havoc Swims Jaded Dead Reckonings, Spring 2007
January 2008 12 Review Havoc Swims Jaded Weird Tales, January-February 2008
March 2012 8 Short Fiction The Last Song You Hear Subterranean, Winter 2012
July 2012 Short Fiction Coming Soon to a Theatre Near You Pseudopod, #292
December 2013 |5 Short Fiction A Home in the Dark Nightmare Magazine, December 2013
December 2013 |12 Interview Author Spotlight: David J. Schow Nightmare Magazine, December 2013
April 2016 |8 Interview Interview: David J. Schow Nightmare Magazine, April 2016
March 2018 |7.2 Review DJStories Nightmare Magazine, March 2018
January 2019 198 Review DJStories Asimov's Science Fiction, January-February 2019
January 2021 109 Short Fiction Caving Weird Doom, January 2021
January 2021 Editor Weird Doom - 2021 Weird Doom, January 2021
December 2022 227 Interview From Fantasy Tales to "Splatterpunk": A Conversation with Multiple Award-Winning Author David J. Schow Phantasmagoria Special Edition Series, December 2022

YearAwardCategoryTitleStatus
1987 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in Long Fiction Pamela's Get Nominee
1987 World Fantasy Award Best Short Fiction Red Light Winner
1988 World Fantasy Award Best Short Fiction Pamela's Get Nominee
1989 Locus Poll Award Best Anthology Silver Scream Nominee
1989 Locus Poll Award Best Horror Novel The Kill Riff Nominee
1989 World Fantasy Award Best Anthology Silver Scream Nominee
1995 Locus Poll Award Best Collection Black Leather Required Nominee
1997 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in Long Fiction Dusting the Flowers Nominee
1998 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection Crypt Orchids Nominee
1998 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in Short Fiction Gills Nominee
1998 International Horror Guild Award Best Collection Crypt Orchids Nominee
2001 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection Eye Nominee
2001 International Horror Guild Award Best Collection Eye Nominee
2001 International Horror Guild Award Best Non-Fiction Wild Hairs Winner
2001 International Horror Guild Award Best Short Story Entr'acte Nominee
2003 International Horror Guild Award Best Long Form Rock Breaks Scissors Cut Nominee
2006 International Horror Guild Award Best Intermediate Form Obsequy Nominee
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Year Publication Title
Cover April 1998 Crypt Orchids Crypt Orchids