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David J. Skal

Skal, David John

June 21, 1952 – January 1, 2024 (aged 71)

Birth place: Garfield Heights, Ohio, USA

63 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
September 1980 64|64.2 Review Scavengers Future Life, September 1980
September 1980 167 Review Scavengers Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, September 1980
August 1981 32 Review Scavengers Vector 103
August 1981 33 Review When We Were Good Vector 103
October 1981 166 Review When We Were Good Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, October 12, 1981
March 1988 19 Review Antibodies Locus, #326 March 1988
June 1988 10 Review Antibodies Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine, June 1988
October 1988 184 Review Antibodies Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, October 1988
November 1990 25 Review Hollywood Gothic Locus, #358 November 1990
April 1991 60 Review Hollywood Gothic Fear, April 1991
May 1991 55 Review Hollywood Gothic: The Tangled Web of Dracula from Novel to Stage to Screen Fangoria, May 1991
December 1992 1|1.1 Essay The Dance of Dearth: Horror in the Eighties The New York Review of Science Fiction, December 1992
January 1993 1|1.1 Essay Drive-Ins Are a Ghoul's Best Friend: Horror in the Fifties The New York Review of Science Fiction, January 1993
April 1993 1|1.1 Essay The Graveyard Bash: Horror in the Sixties The New York Review of Science Fiction, April 1993
May 1993 58 Review The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror Locus, #388 May 1993
June 1993 52 Review The Monster Show Fangoria, June 1993
July 1993 46 Review Dracula Fangoria, July 1993
July 1993 6 Review The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror The New York Review of Science Fiction, July 1993
August 1993 38 Review The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror Science Fiction Chronicle, #165 August 1993
January 1994 66 Review The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror Horror, January 1994
November 1996 25 Review V Is for Vampire Locus, #430 November 1996
July 1997 33 Review Dracula, a Norton Critical Edition Locus, #438 July 1997
June 1999 102 Review Hollywood Gothic: The Tangled Web of Dracula from Novel to Stage to Screen All Hallows, June 1999
April 2003 79 Essay Trends in Contemporary Horror Locus, #507 April 2003
February 2005 110 Essay Film: Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, February 2005
June 2007 103 Essay Films: Perfume: The Story of a Murderer The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, June 2007
October 2013 78 Essay Reviews (The Green Book, Samhain 2013) The Green Book, Samhain 2013
October 2013 90 Review Vlad The Green Book, Samhain 2013
January 2014 179 Essay Films: Virtual Gravity The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, January-February 2014
May 2014 80 Review Bram Stoker, Dracula and the Victorian Gothic Stage The Green Book, Bealtaine 2014
May 2014 195 Essay Films: Imitations of Life The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, May-June 2014
May 2014 75 Essay Reviews (The Green Book, Bealtaine 2014) The Green Book, Bealtaine 2014
September 2014 209 Essay Films: Once Upon a Storyboard The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, September-October 2014
October 2014 57 Essay The Lady Who Munched: How Carmilla Stormed the Stage The Green Book, Samhain 2014
January 2015 150 Essay Films: Female Trouble The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, January-February 2015
May 2015 213 Essay Films: Changelings The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, May-June 2015
September 2015 184 Essay Films: Sex Machina The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, September-October 2015
October 2015 14 Essay Some Comments on "Saved by a Ghost" The Green Book, Samhain 2015
October 2015 74 Interview Something in His Blood: An Interview with David J. Skal The Green Book, Samhain 2015
January 2016 176 Essay The World, the Flesh, and the Apocalypse The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, January-February 2016
May 2016 183 Essay Alternating Currents The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, May-June 2016
November 2016 172 Essay Getting High The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, November-December 2016
May 2017 201 Essay Western Histories The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, May-June 2017
July 2017 180 Essay Ghoulies, Ghosties, Beasties The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, July-August 2017
November 2017 181 Essay It's a Wrap The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, November-December 2017
March 2018 196 Essay Films: The Shape of Things Coming Soon The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, March-April 2018
July 2018 199 Essay Films: In the Queue The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, July-August 2018
November 2018 196 Essay Films: Strange Invaders The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, November-December 2018
March 2019 203 Essay Films: The Yawning Abyss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, March/April 2019
July 2019 189 Essay Films: Sequel, Califragilistic The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, July/August 2019
November 2019 190 Essay Television: Those Were the Days The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, November/December 2019
July 2020 190 Essay Films: Darkness Visible The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, July-August 2020
November 2020 180 Essay Films: Three Degrees of Shirley Jackson The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, November-December 2020
March 2021 219 Essay Television: Unspeakable Streaming The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, March-April 2021
July 2021 221 Essay Films: More Ghostly Mansions The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, July-August 2021
November 2021 215 Essay Films: Worth the Wait? The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, November-December 2021
March 2022 234 Essay Television: Double, Double The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, March/April 2022
September 2022 152 Essay Films: Metaphors, Literally The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, September/October 2022
January 2023 125 Essay Films: Getting Out, Looking Up The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, January/February 2023
March 2023 147 Essay Television: Again, The Vampire Talks The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, March/April 2023
May 2023 156 Essay Films: Sand, Through an Hourglass The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, May/June 2023
January 2024 A19|3 Review Screams of Reason: Mad Science and Popular Culture The New York Times, January 30, 2024
January 2024 A19|2 Review The Monster Show: A Cultural History of Horror The New York Times, January 30, 2024
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