Lord Ruthven Award
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Edition 0 (2009) Winner
Robert Eighteen-Bisang
ロバート・エイティーン＝ビサング
Robāto Eitīn-Bisangu
Aliases:
Robert Eighteen
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1947-01-01 （Brantford, Ontario, Canada）
- Died
- 2020-09-29 （Brantford, Ontario, Canada） age 73
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Toronto, Ontario → Vancouver, British Columbia
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Scholar, Publisher
- Active Years
- 1970-2020
- Affiliations
- Transylvania Press
- Memberships
- Transylvanian Society of Dracula (American chapter), Canadian Academy of Independent Scholars, Vancouver Backgammon Club
- Influenced
- Elizabeth Miller
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of British Columbia | — | — | — | — | Canada |
University of British Columbia
Country:
Canada
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Lord Ruthven Award | Bram Stoker's Notes for Dracula: A Facsimile Edition | — | Horror Writers Association | Winner |
Lord Ruthven Award
2009
Work:
Bram Stoker's Notes for Dracula: A Facsimile Edition
Organization:
Horror Writers Association
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Bram Stoker's Notes for Dracula: A Facsimile Edition
2008 Vampire literature scholarshipA facsimile edition of Bram Stoker's notes for Dracula, co-authored with Elizabeth Miller.
DraculaVampire mythology
Vampire Stories
2013 Short story collection (editor)Collection of vampire stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, edited by Eighteen-Bisang.
Vampire
Vintage Vampire Stories
2013 Short story collection (co-editor)Vintage vampire stories co-edited with Richard Dalby.
Vampire
Bibliography
- Bram Stoker's Notes for Dracula: A Facsimile Edition
- Vampire Stories
- Vintage Vampire Stories
Legacy
One of the world's foremost authorities on vampire literature and mythology, owning the largest collection of vampiric literature.
Trivia
- Owned the world's largest collection of vampire literature (about 2,500 books, 2,000 comic books, 1,000 magazines, and over 100 films).
- Won four backgammon championships.
- Grew up in Toronto as the son of a professional poker player.
- Credited with proving that Dracula is based on Jack the Ripper.