A literary critic is someone who can't write, but who loves to show he would have been a wonderful writer if only he could!

Also they like to have a laugh along the way. Inspiration
Lumley's list of his favourite horror stories—"not complete by any means and by no means in order of preference"—includes M. He also received a World Fantasy Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2010.

P. The Necroscope saga is closed with the novel The Touch. Also they like to have a laugh along the way.