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Colin Barnes


Born
in Orsett
October 03, 1979

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Genre
Horror

Influences
Stephen King, James Herbert, H.P. Lovecraft, Clark Ashton Smith, ...more


Colin Barnes is a publisher and full-time writer of horror and techno thrillers (writing as Colin F. Barnes) and a member of both the British Fantasy Society and the British Science Fiction Association. He honed his craft with the London School of Journalism and the Open University (BA, English).

Colin has run a number of tech-based businesses, worked in rat-infested workshops, and scoured the back streets of London looking for characters and stories—which he found in abundance. He has a number of publishing credits with stories alongside authors such as: Brian Lumley, Ramsey Campbell, and Graham Masterton.

Influences and early experiences.

Stephen King and Frank Herbert were his first adult books, which he read during his primary school educa ...more

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Average rating: 4.5 · 2 ratings · 2 reviews · 1 distinct work
Dark Metaphor
4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2012
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