He first attracted notice with the short story 'The Events at Poroth Farm' (1972), in which a college lecturer, isolated in the countryside and reading horror literature for teaching in the next semester, gradually realises that genuine supernatural horror is taking place around him. On November 3, 1995, Klein attended the graveside ceremony at Woodlawn Cemetery to mark the passing of writer Frank Belknap Long.

He revealed in the book Faces of Fear (1985) that he had struggled with The Ceremonies for more than five years before finally finishing it, adding: 'I'm one of those people who will do anything to avoid writing. Klein has blamed his limited output of fiction on writer's block. James, they would spell out his nickname 'Ted'. He added ' Eibon' to his name – a reference to Clark Ashton Smith's Hyperborean wizard – so that when he used his initials in his byline, a la H. He has also taught English at New York's John Jay College and been a longtime supporter of animal rights. He was the editor of Twilight Zone magazine from its inception in 1981 until 1985, and served as editor of the short-lived true crime magazine CrimeBeat from 1991 to 1993. Doubleday, 1977, pp. 97–135, and in the Library of America's American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from Poe to Now, edited by Peter Straub. (The story is reprinted in Gahan Wilson, ed.

Klein's story 'The Events at Poroth Farm' was a nominee for Best Short Fiction at the convention. The first such convention was held in Providence, Rhode Island, in honour of the life and work of H.P. In 1975, Klein, with a few others, conceived the idea of a World Fantasy Convention. In the 1970s, he studied film history at Columbia University, wrote short fiction and non-fiction, and worked as a movie script reader for Paramount Pictures.

Lovecraft, edited The Brown Daily Herald, and graduated Phi Beta Kappa in 1969. Klein was born and lives in New York City and attended Brown University, where he wrote his honors thesis on H. Joshi writes, 'In close to 25 years of writing Klein has only two books and a handful of scattered tales to his credit, and yet his achievement towers gigantically over that of his more prolific contemporaries.' Biography Klein has published very few works, but they have all achieved positive notice for their meticulous construction and subtle use of horror: critic S. Theodore 'Eibon' Donald Klein (born July 15, 1947) is an American horror writer and editor. American horror writer and editor (born 1947)

The Ceremonies by T.E.D. Klein