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I've always suffered from being labelled a horror writer - just because I didn't go to university, just because I still talk in my natural voice, just because I'm not as articulate as Martin Amis.

James Herbert

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James Herbert
Age: 69 †
Born: 1943
Born: April 8
Died: 2013
Died: March 20
Film Editor
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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London
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Horror
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