{"product_id":"spectral-realms-no-8-s-t-joshi-9781614982197","title":"Spectral Realms No. 8: Winter 2018","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis eighth issue of \u003cem\u003eSpectral Realms\u003c\/em\u003e features a diverse array of poetry from the pens of such acclaimed poets as Adam Bolivar, Ashley Dioses, K. A. Opperman, Jessica Amanda Salmonson, Ann K. Schwader, John Shirley, and Richard L. Tierney. Wade German contributes a cycle of four evocative poems, \"The Nightmares\"; Manuel P駻ez-Campos, with \"The Vortex That Ate Poseidonis,\" pays tribute to the memory of Clark Ashton Smith; Liam Garriock, a promising young writer from Scotland, contributes the moving prose-poems \"The Spirit of the Place\" and \"Past, Present, and Future\"; Charles Lovecraft pays homage to his namesake in \"The King of Horrors, Howard Phillips Lovecraft\"; in \"The Final Masquerade,\" Alan Gullette turns the King in Yellow mythos upside down; and Mary Krawczak Wilson channels Lovecraft's \"The Shadow over Innsmouth\" in \"Sea Creatures.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong the classic reprints is a poem by Farnsworth Wright, longtime editor of \u003cem\u003eWeird Tales, \u003c\/em\u003e published in that immortal pulp magazine under a pseudonym; and Arthur O'Shaughnessy's chilling \"To a Young Murderess.\" Frank Coffman contributes a long and incisive analysis, \"Verse vs. Free Verse,\" in which the virtues and failings of free verse are keenly dissected. Sunni K Brock reviews Christina Sng's scintillating volume \u003cem\u003eA Collection of Nightmares, \u003c\/em\u003e and Leigh Blackmore assesses the many strengths of Michael Fantina's \u003cem\u003eAlchemy of Dreams.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce again, \u003cem\u003eSpectral Realms\u003c\/em\u003e #8 is a testament to the remarkable renaissance of weird poetry in our time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e S. T. Joshi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1614982198\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781614982197\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hippocampus Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/12\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 134\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.29d","brand":"S. T. Joshi","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44125041885439,"sku":"9781614982197","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d904e642-9489-4810-9542-7216d3c64fd1.jpg?v=1687440296","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/spectral-realms-no-8-s-t-joshi-9781614982197","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}