Exploring Dark Short Fiction #6 by Eric J Guignard

Exploring Dark Short Fiction #6 by Eric J Guignard

Hailed by The Oxford Companion to English Literature as Britain's most respected living horror writer, Ramsey Campbell has authored an astounding body of work for over half a century that embodies the weird, the supernatural, and the subtle, much of which is widely considered classics of dark fiction today. He has been given more awards than any other writer in the field, including being made an Honorary Fellow of Liverpool John Moores University for outstanding services to literature.

Dark Moon Books and editor Eric J. Guignard bring you this introduction to his work, the sixth in a series of primers exploring modern masters of literary dark short fiction. Herein is a chance to discover-or learn more of-the remarkable voice of Ramsey Campbell, as beautifully illustrated by artist Michelle Prebich.

Included within these pages are:

- Six short stories, one written exclusively for this book

- Author interview

- Biography and 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 Ramsey Campbell.

Table of Contents includes:

- Introduction by Eric J. Guignard

- About Ramsey Campbell (A Biography)

- The Place of Revelation

- The Place of Revelation: A Commentary

- The Companion

- The Companion: A Commentary

- The Alternative

- The Alternative: A Commentary

- One Copy Only

- One Copy Only: A Commentary

- Recently Used

- Recently Used: A Commentary

- The Bill

- The Bill: A Commentary

- Why Ramsey Campbell Matters by Michael Arnzen, PhD

- In Conversation with Ramsey Campbell

- My Roots Exhumed: An Essay by Ramsey Campbell

- A Bibliography of English Language Fiction for Ramsey Campbell

Arnzen, Michael: - Michael Arnzen, gorelets.com, teaches full-time in the MFA in Writing Popular Fiction program at Seton Hill University, and has been publishing sick and funny horror for about twenty-five years. He holds four Bram Stoker Awards and is author of the novels, Grave Markings and Play Dead. You can catch up with the best of Arnzen in the recent re-release of his Bram Stoker Award-winning collection, Proverbs for Monsters from Dark Regions Press. Look for his series, 55 Ways I'd Prefer Not To Die, in The Year's Best Hardcore Horror in 2017.

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ISBN 13	9781949491135
ISBN 10	1949491137
Title	Exploring Dark Short Fiction #6
Author	Eric J Guignard
Series	Exploring Dark Short Fiction
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Dark Moon Books
Year published	2021-09-07
Number of pages	196
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.