Datlow, Ellen
Awards:
Screams from the Dark: 29 Tales of Monsters and the Monstrous (Tor Nightfire), Anthology, 2022
When Things Get Dark: Stories Inspired by Shirley Jackson (Titan Books), Anthology, 2021
Echoes: The Saga Anthology of Ghost Stories (Gallery/Saga Press), Anthology, 2019
The Devil and the Deep: Horror Stories of the Sea (Night Shade Books), Anthology, 2018
Fearful Symmetries (ChiZine Publications), Anthology, 2014
Lifetime Achievement Award, 2010
Haunted Legends, Anthology, 2010
The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror, 17th Annual, Anthology, 2004
The Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror, 13th Annual Collection, Anthology, 2000
Nominations:
Black Feathers: Dark Avian Tales: An Anthology (Pegasus Books), Anthology, 2017
The Doll Collection: Seventeen Brand-New Tales of Dolls (Tor Books), Anthology, 2015
Blood And Other Cravings, Anthology, 2011
Supernatural Noir, Anthology, 2011
Lovecraft Unbound, Anthology, 2009
Poe, Anthology, 2009
Inferno, Anthology, 2007
The Dark, Anthology, 2003
The Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror: 16th Annual Collection, Anthology, 2003
The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror, Fifteenth Annual Collection, Anthology, 2002
The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror Fourteenth Annual Collection, Anthology, 2001
The Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror, Twelfth Annual Collection, Anthology, 1999
The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror (11th Annual Collection), Anthology, 1998
BIO: Ellen Datlow has been editing sf/f/h short fiction for four decades. She currently acquires short stories and novellas for Tor.com and Nightfire. She has edited numerous anthologies for adults, young adults, and children, including The Best Horror of the Year annual series, Echoes: The Saga Anthology of Ghost Stories, Final Cuts: New Tales of Hollywood Horror and Other Spectacles. Forthcoming are When Things Get Dark: Stories inspired by Shirley Jackson and the reprint anthology Body Shocks. Her next original anthology is Screams From the Dark: 19 Tales of Monsters and the Monstrous. She’s won multiple Locus, Hugo, Stoker, International Horror Guild, Shirley Jackson, and World Fantasy Awards plus the 2012 Il Posto Nero Black Spot Award for Excellence as Best Foreign Editor. Datlow was named recipient of the 2007 Karl Edward Wagner Award, given at the British Fantasy Convention for “outstanding contribution to the genre” and was honored with the Life Achievement Award given by the Horror Writers Association, in acknowledgment of superior achievement over an entire career and honored with the World Fantasy Life Achievement Award at the 2014 World Fantasy Convention.
She runs the Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series in the east village, NYC, with Matthew Kressel.
She can be found on the website Datlow.com, and on twitter and facebook (google her).