Exploring Dark Short Fiction #2: A Primer to Kaaron Warren - Couverture souple

Guignard, Eric J.; Warren, Kaaron; Arnzen, Michael

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0998938300 ISBN 13 : 9780998938301

Editeur : Dark Moon Books, 2018

Synopsis

Australian author Kaaron Warren is widely recognized as one of the leading writers today of speculative and dark short fiction. She’s published four novels, multiple novellas, and well over one hundred heart-rending tales of horror, science fiction, and beautiful fantasy, and is the first author ever to simultaneously win all three of Australia’s top speculative fiction writing awards (Ditmar, Shadows, and Aurealis awards for The Grief Hole).Dark Moon Books and editor Eric J. Guignard bring you this introduction to her work, the second in a series of primers exploring modern masters of literary dark short fiction. Herein is a chance to discover—or learn more of—the distinct voice of Kaaron Warren, as beautifully illustrated by artist Michelle Prebich.Included within these pages are:•Six short stories, one written exclusively for this book•Author interview•Complete bibliography•Academic commentary by Michael Arnzen, PhD (former humanities chair and professor of the year, Seton Hill University)•… and more!Enter this doorway to the vast and fantastic: Get to know Kaaron Warren.Table of Contents includes:• Introduction by Eric J. Guignard• Kaaron Warren: A Biography• Guarding the Mound (fiction)• Guarding the Mound: A Commentary• Born and Bread (fiction)• Born and Bread: A Commentary• Death's Door Café (fiction)• Death's Door Café: A Commentary• The Wrong Seat (fiction)• The Wrong Seat: A Commentary• Sins of the Ancestors (fiction)• Sins of the Ancestors: A Commentary• Crisis Apparition (fiction)• Crisis Apparition: A Commentary• Why Kaaron Warren Matters by Michael Arnzen, PhD• In Conversation with Kaaron Warren• Tips for Finalizing Your Short Story: An Essay by Kaaron Warren• A Bibliography of English Language Fiction for Kaaron Warren

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

ERIC J. GUIGNARD IS A writer, editor, and publisher of dark and speculative fiction, operating from the shadowy outskirts of Los Angeles. He’s won the Bram Stoker Award (the highest literary award of horror fiction), been a finalist for the International Thriller Writers Award, and a multi-nominee of the Pushcart Prize. He has over 100 stories and non-fiction works appearing in publications such as NIGHTMARE MAGAZINE, BLACK STATIC, SHOCK TOTEM, BUZZY MAGAZINE, and DARK DISCOVERIES MAGAZINE. As editor, Eric’s published the anthologies DARK TALES OF LOST CIVILIZATIONS, AFTER DEATH…, +HORROR LIBRARY+ VOLUME 6, THE FIVE SENSES OF HORROR, and is soon to release A WORLD OF HORROR, a showcase of international horror short fiction. Additionally he’s created an ongoing series of primers exploring modern masters of literary dark short fiction, titled: EXPLORING DARK SHORT FICTION (Vol. 1: Steve Rasnic Tem; Vol. II: Kaaron Warren; Vol. III: Nisi Shawl; Vol. IV: Jeffrey Ford; Vol. V: Han Song; Vol. VI: Ramsey Campbell). Read his short story collection THAT WHICH GROWS WILD: 16 TALES OF DARK FICTION (Cemetery Dance Publications), novella BAGGAGE OF ETERNAL NIGHT (JournalStone) and watch for forthcoming books, including the novel CROSSBUCK ’BO. Outside the glamorous and jet-setting world of indie fiction, Eric’s a technical writer and college professor, and he stumbles home each day to a wife, children, cats, and a terrarium filled with mischievous beetles. Visit Eric at: www.ericjguignard.com, his blog: ericjguignard.blogspot.com, or Twitter: @ericjguignard.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Dark Moon Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0998938300
• ISBN 13: 9780998938301
• Reliure: Broché
• Illustrateur: Prebich Michelle
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 204
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible