R.B. Russell

R.B. Russell is an English publisher, editor, author, illustrator, songwriter, and film maker.
Biography.
Russell runs the award-winning Tartarus Press with Rosalie Parker, and for many years compiled the "Guide to First Edition Prices". As an author he has had four collections of short stories, three novellas and two novels published. His story "Loup-garou" was chosen for Ellen Datlow’s "The Best Horror of the Year". "In Hiding" was nominated for the 2010 World Fantasy Award, and "The Beautiful Room" for the 2011 British Fantasy Award. Michael Dirda has described Russell as "...among the leading practitioners of classic supernatural fiction".
His novella, "Bloody Baudelaire", has been filmed by 3:1 Cinema with the new title "Backgammon" and was released 2016.
He contributes artwork to Tartarus Press titles, and a selection of his art was on display at the Link Gallery, Dean Clough, Halifax, 2010/11.
Russell is also a songwriter, having previously composed songs released by The Bollweevils. His first solo CD, "Ghosts", was released by Klanggalerie in February 2012. The accompanying video presentation was premiered in Vienna in March 2012, and was subsequently shown at Dean Clough Galleries October 2012. Dean Clough Galleries presented "The Romance of Shortwave Radio Numbers Stations" as a video installation in 2018.
Russell was the co-creator of C.W. Blubberhouse with Mark Valentine.
Writing.
Guide to First Edition Prices
Short stories
Novellas
Novels
Collected Edition
Non-fiction
Translation