Clive Barker

b. 1952

4 series 12 books in order 1983–2011

Clive Barker, born on 5 October 1952, is an English writer, film director, and visual artist. He gained recognition in the mid-1980s with his short story collection Books of Blood, which positioned him as a leading figure in the horror genre. Barker has written numerous novels and other works, many of which have been adapted into films, including the Hellraiser and Candyman series. He also served as executive producer for the film Gods and Monsters. His visual art, including paintings and illustrations, has been displayed in galleries in the United States and incorporated into his books. Additionally, he has created original characters and series for comic books, with some of his horror stories adapted into comic form.

Born

1952

Active years

1983–2011

Known for

The Books of Abarat, The Art Trilogy, Books of Blood, Gran Súper Terror

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