Clive Barker (born 5 October 1952) is an English author, film director and visual artist best known for his work in both fantasy and horror fiction. Barker came to prominence in the mid-1980s with a series of short stories which established him as a leading young horror writer. He has since written many novels and other works, and his fiction has been adapted into motion pictures, notably the Hellraiser and Candyman series.
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“It appears I am destined for something; I will live.”
—Robert Clive (1725–1774)
“The love that kisses with a homicide
In robes of red generation resurrects.”
—George Barker (b. 1913)