Tim Lebbon

Tim Lebbon (born 1969) is a horror and dark fantasy writer, and a judge at the 2005 World Fantasy Convention.

Life

Lebbon was born in London. Tim lived in Devon until he was eight and then in Newport until the age of 26. He now lives in Goytre, Monmouthshire with his wife and two children.^[1]

Career

His short story "Reconstructing Amy" won the Bram Stoker Award for Short Fiction in 2001 and his novel Dusk won the 2007 August Derleth Award from the British Fantasy Society for best novel of the year. His novelisation of the movie 30 Days of Night became a New York Times bestseller and won a Scribe Award in 2008. His short story "Pay the Ghost" was re-written by Dan Kay as a screenplay for a Sidney Kimmel Entertainment film.^[2]

Bibliography

• Mesmer (1997)
• White (1999)
• Flesh (1999)
• Naming of Parts (2000)
• Hush (2000) (with Gavin Williams)
• The First Law (2000)
• Face (2001)
• The Nature of Balance (2001)
• Until She Sleeps (2002)
• Changing of Faces (2003)
• Fears Unnamed (2004)
• Pieces of Hate: Assassin Series, Book 2 (2005)
• Desolation (2005)
• Berserk (2006)
• Dusk (2006) - August Derleth Award winner
• Dawn (2007, ISBN 978-0-553-38365-2)
• The Everlasting (2007)
• 30 Days of Night (2007)
• After the War: Two Tales of Noreela (2008)
• Fallen (2008, ISBN 978-0-553-38467-3)
• Mind the Gap: A Novel of the Hidden Cities (2008) (with Christopher Golden)
• Bar None (2008)
• The Reach of Children (2008) - Limited edition novella from the now defunct Humdrumming, Ltd. (total run 150 of 500)
• The Island (2009, ISBN 978-0-553-38468-0)
• The Map of Moments: A Novel of the Hidden Cities (2009, ISBN 978-0-553-38470-3) (with Christopher Golden)
• Echo City (2010, ISBN 978-0-553-59322-8)
• The Thief of Broken Toys (2010, ISBN 978-0-9812978-9-7)
• The Heretic Land (2012)
• Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi: Into the Void (2013)
• Alien: Out of the Shadows (2014)
• Embers (2015)^[3]
• The Silence (2015)^[4]

References

1. "Tim Lebbon - Biography". timlebbon.net.
2. Dennis Iliadis Readying to Pay the Ghost
3. Nightmare Presents: Embers by Tim Lebbon
4. Titan Books Releasing Tim Lebbon’s The Silence in April

External links

• Author website
• Interview with Tim Lebbon in 2000
• Interview with Tim Lebbon in 2003
• Repulsion - Short story by Tim Lebbon
• Urban Fantasy, Urban Archaeology, and the Recovery of Suppressed History - Article on Tim Lebbon's Echo City, comparing it with Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere
• Interview with Tim Lebbon at AvPGalaxy.net
• Interview (2) with Tim Lebbon at AvPGalaxy.net