Jessie Lilley

Jessie Lilley
Born (1958-04-24) April 24, 1958 (age 66)[citation needed]
Greenwich Village, New York City
OccupationWriter, editor, publisher
Notable worksPublisher: Scarlet Street Magazine
Editor: Famous Monsters of Filmland, Worldly Remains, Mondo Cult
Website
mondocult.com

Jessie Lilley is an American writer, editor and small-press magazine publisher best known as the original publisher of Scarlet Street magazine. She is currently editor-in-chief of Mondo Cult.[1] magazine.

Lilley began publishing Scarlet Street in 1990 before her association with a number of small-press film magazines like RetroVision,[2] Chiller Magazine,[3] Worldly Remains: A Pop Culture Review,[4] Cinefantastique, Scary Monsters, Femme Fatales, Little Shoppe of Horrors and the recent re-launch of Famous Monsters of Filmland. One of the first women active in this area of publishing, Lilley was a Monster Kid Hall of Fame Inductee at the 2012 Rondo Awards.[5][6][better source needed] She has edited two books - You Grew Up: the Life and Career of Paul Reed, Sr.[7] and Gloria, the memoir of Bond girl Gloria Hendry.[8][better source needed]

She has small roles in a few direct-to-video features [9] and was an occasional guest of Joe Franklin's on WWOR-TV.[10] She was married to musician David Paul Campbell (1946-2022) with whom she founded Mudbug International Records.[11] Ms. Lilley resides in Santa Cruz County, CA.

  1. ^ Mondo Cult. "Mondo Cult Online". MondoCult.com. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
  2. ^ RetroVision Archives. "Mondo Cult Online". MondoCult.com. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  3. ^ Chiller Theatre Archives. "Chiller Theatre Archives". MondoCult.com. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  4. ^ Worldly Remains Archives. "Mondo Cult Online". MondoCult.com. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
  5. ^ "Day Of The Woman: FEMALE HORROR JOURNALISTS YOU SHOULD BE READING (THAT AREN'T PLAGIARISTS) PART 2!". Dayofwoman.blogspot.com. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
  6. ^ "Jessie Lilley Monster Kid Hall of Fame speech". YouTube. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
  7. ^ "You Grew Up. the Life and Career of Paul Reed: Jr. Paul Reed: 9781593936112: Amazon.com: Books". Amazon.com. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
  8. ^ "Gloria: Gloria Hendry: 9781425793401: Amazon.com: Books". Amazon.com. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
  9. ^ "Jessie Lilley". IMDb. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
  10. ^ "The Joe Franklin Show". YouTube. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
  11. ^ Mudbug International, Inc. "Mudbug Music, Inc". Mudbugmusic.com. Retrieved 29 October 2014.