Perrier Award Winner 2001. The word ‘genius’ is much over used, but with [Garth Marenghi], ‘The One Man Fear Factory’, the term seems barely adequate. Horror novelist, poet, actor, painter, director, dramatist, visionary. Author of over 50 best-selling chillers including Rupture, The Dank and Eye Sore, his creativity is a shining beacon in a genre that often disappoints.