David J Schow

David J. Schow is a multiple-award-winning West Coast writer. The latest of his ten novels is a hardboiled extravaganza called The Big Crush. The newest of his ten short story collections is a greatest hits anniversary compendium titled DJStories. He has been a contributor to Storm King Comics' John Carpenter's Tales for a Halloween Night since its very first issue. In 2018 Storm King released his five-issue series, John Carpenter's Tales of Science Fiction: THE STANDOFF, followed in 2021 by...See more

David J. Schow is a multiple-award-winning West Coast writer. The latest of his ten novels is a hardboiled extravaganza called The Big Crush. The newest of his ten short story collections is a greatest hits anniversary compendium titled DJStories. He has been a contributor to Storm King Comics' John Carpenter's Tales for a Halloween Night since its very first issue. In 2018 Storm King released his five-issue series, John Carpenter's Tales of Science Fiction: THE STANDOFF, followed in 2021 by the eight-issue series John Carpenter's Tales of Science Fiction: HELL. He's written extensively for film (The Crow, Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III, The Hills Run Red) and television (Masters of Horror, Mob City, Creepshow). His nonfiction works include The Outer Limits Companion, The Art of Drew Struzan and The Outer Limits at 50. See less