Stephen Mark Rainey

Stephen Mark Rainey (born 1959) is an author of novels, short stories, and various works of nonfiction. From 1987 to 1997, he edited Deathrealm, a magazine of horror and dark fantasy fiction, for which he won several awards for Best Editor, including the International Horror Guild Award, 1995.[1]

Biography

As a teenager, Rainey created Japanese Giants,[2] a fanzine devoted to Godzilla and other daikaiju movies.

Rainey has written eight novels, as well as over 100 short stories, three Dark Shadows audio drama scripts, and five short-story collections. He has also edited three anthologies, including a tribute to Edgar Allan Poe titled Evermore.

Novels
  • Dark Shadows: Dreams of the Dark (with Elizabeth Massie, HarperCollins, 1999)
  • Balak (Wildside Press, 2000; audio book release by Crossroad Press, 2011)
  • The Lebo Coven (Thomson Gale, 2004; e-book release by Crossroad Press, 2010)
  • The Nightmare Frontier (Sarob Press, 2006; e-book and audio book release by Crossroad Press, 2010)
  • Blue Devil Island (Thomson Gale, 2007; paperback edition by Crossroad Press, 2017)[3]
  • The Monarchs (Crossroad Press, 2013)
  • Young Blood (The Smith Brothers, 2016)
  • Ameri-Scares West Virginia: Lair of the Mothman (Crossroad Press, 2019)

Novellas
  • The Gods of Moab (e-book release by Damned Rodan, 2012)

Short story collections
  • Fugue Devil & Other Weird Horrors (Macabre Inc., 1993)
  • The Last Trumpet (Wildside Press, 2000)
  • Legends of the Night (Wildside Press, 2001)
  • Other Gods (Dark Regions Press, 2008)
  • The Gaki & Other Hungry Spirits (Dark Regions Press, 2011)

Anthologies

Audio dramas

Non-fiction
  • Air Warrior: Millennium Edition – Manual (EA Games, 1999)

References
  1. International Horror Guild website, list of award recipients
  2. Japanese Giants website, history of the magazine
  3. "Stephen Mark Rainey on "Blue Devil Island" :: EDGE Boston". Retrieved 24 June 2011.
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