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The New Wave Fabulists
ByPublisher Description
Over the past three decades, the most adventurous practitioners of the literary arts of science fiction, fantasy, and horror have been transforming those genres into something all but unrecognizable. In
' game-changing
issue, guest editor Peter Straub has put together an anthology of innovative literary reinventions of traditional "pulp" forms. Contributors range from Jonathan Lethem to Neil Gaiman, from John Crowley to Kelly Link, from Elizabeth Hand to China Miéville. Gary K. Wolfe and John Clute contribute essays on the ongoing evolution of genre, while the brilliant cartoonist Gahan Wilson has created the cover and original frontispieces for each story.
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About Bradford Morrow
Bradford Morrow is the editor of
and the recipient of the PEN/Nora Magid Award for excellence in literary editing. The author of six novels, his most recent books include the novel
(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) and the fiction collection
(Pegasus Books). He is currently at work on a collaboration with virtuoso guitarist Alex Skolnick,
. A Bard Center fellow and professor of literature at Bard College, he lives in New York City.
Peter Straub is the author of seventeen novels, most recently
(Doubleday), as well as two collections of shorter fiction. His work has won many Stoker and World Fantasy awards.
Other books by Bradford Morrow
Peter Straub
is the
bestselling author of seventeen novels, which have been translated into more than twenty languages. His two collaborations with Stephen King,
and
, were international bestsellers. Two of Peter’s most recent novels,
and
, were winners of the Bram Stoker Award. In 2006, he was given the Horror Writers Association Lifetime Achievement Award. Peter and his wife live in New York City.
Other books by Peter Straub
Neil Gaiman
Neil Gaiman is the celebrated author of books, graphic novels, short stories, films, and television for readers of all ages. Some of his most notable titles include the highly lauded #1
bestseller
; the groundbreaking and award-winning Sandman comic series;
(the first book ever to win both the Newbery and Carnegie Medals);
, winner of many awards and recently adapted into the Emmy-nominated Starz TV series (the second season slated to air in 2019);
, which was the UK’s National Book Award 2013 Book of the Year.
, which he wrote with Terry Pratchett a very long time ago (but not quite as long ago as
) and for which Gaiman wrote the screenplay, will air on Amazon and the BBC in 2019.
Author photo by Beowulf Sheehan
Other books by Neil Gaiman
Elizabeth Hand
Elizabeth Hand is the author of sixteen multiple-award-winning novels and six collections of short fiction. She is a longtime reviewer for numerous publications, including the
, the
, and the
. Her noir novels featuring punk photographer Cass Neary have been compared to the work of Patricia Highsmith and optioned for a TV series. Hand teaches at the Stonecoast MFA Program in Creative Writing and, when not living under pandemic conditions, divides her time between the Maine coast and North London.
Other books by Elizabeth Hand
Kelly Link
Kelly Link is a MacArthur recipient and the author of five collections, most recently
. She is the owner of the bookstore Book Moon in Easthampton, Massachusetts, and the cofounder, with her husband Gavin J. Grant, of Small Beer Press. Together they publish the zine
. You can find her on Twitter @haszombiesinit.
Other books by Kelly Link
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