He is also known as the author of a number of stories that were set in, and extended, the world of the Cthulhu Mythos. |
He was a friend and correspondent with H.P. Lovecraft, and was the author of a number of stories that were set in, and extended, the world of the Cthulhu Mythos. Bloch even appears, thinly disguised, as the character `Robert Blake' in Lovecraft's story The Haunter of the Dark |
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Prolific author in the science fiction, horror fiction and pulp fiction genres, and screenwriter?. He was the recipient of the Hugo Award, the [Bram Stoker Award]? and the [World Fantasy Award]?.
Robert Bloch was also a major contributor to science fiction fanzines and fandom in general.
He was a friend and correspondent with H.P. Lovecraft, and was the author of a number of stories that were set in, and extended, the world of the Cthulhu Mythos. Bloch even appears, thinly disguised, as the character `Robert Blake' in Lovecraft's story The Haunter of the Dark
He became famous as the author of the novel "Psycho" that was made into the film of the same name, directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
His autobiography entitled 'Once Around the Bloch' was published in 1993. ISBN 0-312-85373-4 (amazon.com, search)
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