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Simon Clark (born 20 April 1958) is a horror novelist from Doncaster, England. He is the author of the novel ''The Night of the Triffids'', the novella ''Humpty's Bones'', and the short story ''Goblin City Lights'', which have all won awards. Most of his stories are based in Yorkshire, his home county. He also uses a technique that he calls "The Art of Wandering". The idea for ''Goblin City Lights'' arose from wandering in a London graveyard. == Biography == Simon Clark was born on 20 April 1958 in Doncaster, England. He is married and has two children.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/36501.Simon_Clark )〕 Clark began his career writing stories for fanzines. One of these was the semiprozine ''Back Brain Recluse'' (BBR).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BBR catalogue )〕 His first published collection of stories was ''Blood And Grit'', published by BBR in 1990.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.gingernutsofhorror.com/5/post/2014/09/horror-author-interview-simon-clark-is-nailed-by-the-heart.html )〕 In 1994 an editor named Nick Austin at Hodder Headline bought both ''Nailed by the Heart'' and ''Blood Crazy''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.shadow-writer.co.uk/kinterv2.html )〕 An agent agreed to represent Clark. At this point, Clark decided to become a full-time writer.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.thehorrorzine.com/Simon%20Clark/Simon%20Clark%20Part%201.html )〕 After his seventh novel had been published in England, the American publisher Leisure Books republished his first book, ''Nailed by the Heart''. Clark's first book for the American market, ''Darkness Demands'', was set in the small English village of Skelbrooke, South Yorkshire.〔 Clark has also written prose material for U2 in the fan magazine ''Propaganda''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Simon Clark (novelist)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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