Anne Billson

ANNE BILLSON is a film critic, novelist, photographer, style icon, wicked spinster, evil feminist, and international cat-sitter who has lived in London, Tokyo, Paris, Croydon, Brussels, and now lives in Antwerp. She likes frites, beer and chocolate.

Her books include SUCKERS (an upwardly mobile vampire novel), STIFF LIPS (a Notting Hill ghost story), THE EX (a supernatural detective story) and THE COMING THING (Rosemary's Baby meets Bridget Jones) as well as several works of non-fiction, including BILLSON FILM DATABASE, BREAST MAN: A CONVERSATION WITH RUSS MEYER, monographs on the films THE THING and LET THE RIGHT ONE IN, and CATS ON FILM, the definitive work of feline film scholarship.

Her latest books are THE HALF MAN, described as "Agatha Christie meets M.R. James", and BLOOD PEARL, volume one in the Camillography, described as "Enid Blyton on acid. Or Grange Hill with vampires"

She sometimes writes about film for the Guardian, and is currently working on a sequel to her vampire novel, SUCKERS. She has three blogs: multiglom.com (the Billson Blog), catsonfilm.net (a blog about cats in the cinema), and lempiredeslumieres.com (photographs of Belgian beer, bars and sunsets).