![]() His first novel Off Season went on to receive widespread popularity and critical acclaim. Henry Miller invited the young Ketchum into his Pacific Palisades home, and soon after became his agent, helping him publish his first novel “Off Season”. He credits the chance acquaintance he made with Henry Miller while he was interning at the Scott Meredith Literary Agency as the turning point in his budding writing career. As a teenager, he had the honor of meeting “Psycho” author, Robert Bloch, who would become his mentor and friend until his death in 1994. ![]() Born in Livingstone, NJ, Ketchum has worked as a lumber sales representative, a teacher, and actor before becoming a novelist. Jack Ketchum is the pen name of American horror novelist Dallas Mayr. Mister October, Volume II - An Anthology in Memory of Rick HautalaĪ New York State of Fright: Horror Stories from the Empire State Kindle Edition Psychos: Serial Killers, Depraved Madmen, and the Criminally Insane The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Fourteenth Annual Collection
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