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Dallas William Mayr (November 10, 1946 – January 24, 2018), better known by his pen name Jack Ketchum, was an American horror fiction author. He was the recipient of four Bram Stoker Awards and three further nominations.
Jan 24, 2018 · Learn about Jack Ketchum, the pseudonym for a former actor and singer who wrote over twenty novels and novellas in the horror genre. Find out his biography, books, awards, and updates on his legacy.
Jun 12, 2017 · A pseudonym for author Dallas Mayr, Jack Ketchum put his dark mark on horror fiction for over thirty years, with stories that are both disturbingly violent and graphic, and psychologically scarring. The King of Horror himself Stephen King has been quoted numerous times singing Ketchum’s praises.
Jack Ketchum’s first horror novel, Off Season is one of the author’s most popular works. Published in 1980, the extreme violence and bleak vision of the novel is still as vivid and influential as ever.
Jan 24, 2018 · Dallas William Mayr, better known by his pen name Jack Ketchum, was an American horror fiction author. He was the recipient of four Bram Stoker Awards and three further nominations. His novels included Off Season, Offspring, and Red, which were adapted to film.
Dec 1, 1989 · Unless you are teenage Meg or her crippled sister, Susan. On a dead-end street, in the dark, damp basement of the Chandler house, Meg and Susan are left captive to the savage whims and rages of a distant aunt who is rapidly descending into madness.
Jan 25, 2018 · Jack Ketchum, who wrote books like Off Season and The Girl Next Door, passed away at 71 from cancer and related issues. He was praised by King, Pollyanna McIntosh, and Jovanka Vuckovic for his horror novels and film adaptations.
