Douglas Clegg was born on April 1,1958 and is an American horror and dark fantasy author, and a pioneer in the field of e-publishing.
10 Facts About Douglas Clegg
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Douglas Clegg maintains a strong Internet presence through his website.
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Douglas Clegg wrote his first novella-length work, called Asylum, at age 17.
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Douglas Clegg graduated from Washington and Lee University, with a degree in English Literature.
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Douglas Clegg finished writing his first novel, Goat Dance, in 1987.
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In March 1999, Douglas Clegg announced that he would be distributing his new ghost novel Naomi in serial installments via email.
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Douglas Clegg found a new publishing home with Dorchester's Leisure imprint, a small New York publisher committed to its horror line.
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Also that year, Cemetery Dance Publications published the print edition of Clegg's novella Purity, which Clegg had made available for free download on his website, and the author launched another e-book, Nightmare House, which was serialized on a weekly basis on the DouglasClegg mailing list at Onelist.
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Since then, Douglas Clegg has published several other novels and collections, including the 2004 Shocker Award-winning collection, The Machinery of Night.
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In 2006 Douglas Clegg began his Mordred trilogy with Mordred, Bastard Son.