David J. Schow writes short fiction, films, nonfiction, novels, and TV, roughly in that order of preference, from his home in the Hollywood Hills. His screenplay credits include Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child, Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3, Critters 4 and 5 and The Crow. His latest books are Eye, his fifth short story collection (Subterranean Press) and Wild Hairs, a collection of essays and columns (Babbage Press). Dave and his wife, Christa Faust, live in Los Angeles.
Genres: Horror, Mystery
Novels
The Kill Riff (1988)
The Shaft (1990)
Rock Breaks Scissors Cut (2003)
Bullets of Rain (2003)
Gun Work (2008)
Internecine (2010)
Upgunned (2012)
The Big Crush (2019)
The Shaft (1990)
Rock Breaks Scissors Cut (2003)
Bullets of Rain (2003)
Gun Work (2008)
Internecine (2010)
Upgunned (2012)
The Big Crush (2019)
Collections
Seeing Red (1983)
Lost Angels (1987)
Sedalia (1989)
Black Leather Required (1994)
Eye (2001)
Zombie Jam (2005)
Havoc Swims Jaded (2006)
Djsturbia (2016)
Corruption at the Crossroad (2017) (with others)
DJStories (2018)
Monster Movies (2020)
Hot Iron and Cold Blood (2022) (with others)
Lost Angels (1987)
Sedalia (1989)
Black Leather Required (1994)
Eye (2001)
Zombie Jam (2005)
Havoc Swims Jaded (2006)
Djsturbia (2016)
Corruption at the Crossroad (2017) (with others)
DJStories (2018)
Monster Movies (2020)
Hot Iron and Cold Blood (2022) (with others)
Anthologies edited
Chapbooks
Non fiction
The Outer Limits (1986)
The Outer Limits Companion (1992)
Wild Hairs (2000)
The Art of Drew Struzan (2010) (with Drew Struzan)
The Outer Limits Companion (1992)
Wild Hairs (2000)
The Art of Drew Struzan (2010) (with Drew Struzan)
Anthologies containing stories by David J Schow
The Twilight Zone (1972)
The Year's Best Horror Stories XIII (1985)
The Year's Best Horror Stories XIV (1986)
Whispers VI (1987)
The Year's Best Fantasy First Annual Collection (1988)
Book of the Dead (1989)
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Fourth Annual Collection (1991)
Best New Horror 2 (1991)
Dark Voices 3 (1991)
A Whisper of Blood (1991)
The Mammoth Book of Terror (1991)
The Mammoth Book of Vampires (1992)
Best New Horror 3 (1992)
Dark Voices 4 (1992)
Midnight Graffiti (1992)
Dark Voices 5 (1992)
Ghosttide (1993)
The Best of Whispers (1994)
The Mammoth Book of Frankenstein (1994)
Dark Love (1995)
The Best of Weird Tales (1995)
Dark Terrors 2 (1995)
The Giant Book of Fantasy Tales (1996)
The Vampire Hunters' Casebook (1996)
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Ninth Annual Collection (1996)
Lethal Kisses (1996)
Rivals of Dracula (1996)
Millennium (1997)
The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume Nine (1997)
Love in Vein II (1997)
The Unexplained (1998)
Dark Terrors 4 (1998)
Dangerous Vegetables (1998)
100 Twisted Little Tales of Torment (1998)
Dark Terrors 5 (2000)
The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume Eleven (2000)
The Year's Best Horror Stories XIII (1985)
The Year's Best Horror Stories XIV (1986)
Whispers VI (1987)
The Year's Best Fantasy First Annual Collection (1988)
Book of the Dead (1989)
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Fourth Annual Collection (1991)
Best New Horror 2 (1991)
Dark Voices 3 (1991)
A Whisper of Blood (1991)
The Mammoth Book of Terror (1991)
The Mammoth Book of Vampires (1992)
Best New Horror 3 (1992)
Dark Voices 4 (1992)
Midnight Graffiti (1992)
Dark Voices 5 (1992)
Ghosttide (1993)
The Best of Whispers (1994)
The Mammoth Book of Frankenstein (1994)
Dark Love (1995)
The Best of Weird Tales (1995)
Dark Terrors 2 (1995)
The Giant Book of Fantasy Tales (1996)
The Vampire Hunters' Casebook (1996)
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Ninth Annual Collection (1996)
Lethal Kisses (1996)
Rivals of Dracula (1996)
Millennium (1997)
The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume Nine (1997)
Love in Vein II (1997)
The Unexplained (1998)
Dark Terrors 4 (1998)
Dangerous Vegetables (1998)
100 Twisted Little Tales of Torment (1998)
Dark Terrors 5 (2000)
The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Volume Eleven (2000)
Short stories
Blood Rape of the Lust Ghouls | |||
The Embracing | |||
Lonesome Coyote Blues | |||
Melodrama | |||
Pulpmeister | |||
Scribble! | |||
Visitation | |||
The Woman's Version | |||
One for the Horrors (1983) | |||
Coming Soon to a Theatre Near You (1984) | |||
Bunny Didn't Tell Us (1985) | |||
Red Light (1986) | World Fantasy | ||
Pamela's Get (1987) | World Fantasy (nominee) Bram Stoker (nominee) | ||
The Falling Man (part one) (1988) | |||
The Falling Man (part two) (1988) | |||
Bad Guy Hats (1989) | |||
Jerry's Kids Meet Wormboy (1989) | |||
Kamikaze Butterflies (1989) | |||
Sedalia [short story] (1989) | |||
Incident on a Rainy Night in Beverly Hills (1990) | |||
Night Bloomer (1990) | |||
Not from Around Here (1990) | |||
Pitt Night at The Lewistone Boneyard (1990) | |||
The Shaft [short story] (1990) | |||
Busted in Buttown (1991) | |||
Last Call for the Sons of Shock (1991) | |||
Pick Me Up (1991) | |||
A Week in the Unlife (1991) | |||
Life Partner (1993) | |||
Penetration (1993) | |||
Where the Heart Was (1993) | |||
Beggar's Banquet, with Summer Sausage (1994) | |||
Perps (1994) | |||
Sand Sculpture (1994) | |||
Scoop Makes a Swirly (1994) | |||
Refrigerator Heaven (1995) | |||
Dusting the Flowers (1996) | |||
A Punch in the Doughtnut (1996) | |||
Dismantling Fortress Architecture (1997) (with Craig Spector) | |||
Dying Words (1997) | |||
The Incredible True Facts in the Case (1998) | |||
Unhasped (1999) | |||
Why Rudy Can't Read (2000) |
Awards
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