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Edward E. Kramer is the editor of ROC Books ' Dark Love and Grails anthologies, HarperPrism 's The Sandman: Book of Dreams (with Neil Gaiman), Random House's The Crow: Shattered Lives and Broken Dreams (with James O'BarrJames O'Barr (born 1960, Detroit, Michigan) is creator of the comic book series, The Crow''. He resides in the Detroit suburb of Allen Park. While living in Berlin, Germany in 1981, O'Barr began work on the series as a means of dealing with a personal tra), Tor BooksA publisher of popular fiction, noted for its science fiction and fantasy list. A subset of Tom Doherty Associates, LLC, which also publishes the fiction imprint Forge. The company was formed by Tom Doherty in 1980, and sold to St. Martin's Press in 1986.' Free Space, Avon Books ' Forbidden Acts, White Wolf's Elric: Tales of the White Wolf and Pawn of Chaos: Tales of the Eternal ChampionThe Eternal Champion is a creation of the author Michael Moorcock and is a recurrent feature in many of his novels. Perhaps the most famous incarnation of the Eternal Champion is Elric. The Multiverse, which consists of several universes, many layered dim (based on the works and characters of Michael MoorcockMichael John Moorcock (born December 18, 1939) is a prolific British writer of both science fiction and science fantasy. He became editor of Tarzan Adventures in 1956, at only sixteen, later moving on to edit Sexton Blake Library''. As editor of the contr), Dante's Disciples, Tombs, the Dark Destiny trilogy, and Bereshith Publishing's Strange Attraction: Turns of the Midnight Carnival Wheel, with many additional works both in print and in progress.
A member of both the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association and Horror Writers Association (serving as both Vice-President and TrusteeThe word trustee is a legal term that refers to a member of a trust, which can be set up for any of a variety of purposes, and is entrusted with the administration of property on behalf of others. In the case of charities in the UK, a trustee is an unpaid), his credits also include over a dozen published works of short fiction, ans a decade of work as a music critic and photojournalist. He has also co-written and directed the digital feature Terror at Tate Manor, which debuted as a direct-to- Internet film.
His literary works have been nominated for the World Fanatsy Award , British Fantasy Award, and International Horror Guild Award, and is the recipient of the first Special Award presented by the Liberatarian Futurist Society.
In 1987, he founded Dragon Con, North America's largest convention dedicated to science fiction, fantasy, comics, gaming and the popular arts . He served as its chairman for fourteen years and oversaw its growth from 1,400 attendance in its inaugural year to over 20,000 in 2000.
He has also chaired the 1990 Atlanta Origins convention, the 1992 Georgia World Fantasy Convention and the Nebula Awards Weekend, and both the Atlanta World Horror Convention and the North American Science Fiction Convention (NASFiC) in 1995. In 1999, he hosted the Atlanta World Horror Convention and Los Angeles's Bram Stoker Award Weekend.