EXPLORING DARK SHORT FICTION #6 IBD

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Hailed by The Oxford Companion to English Literature as 'BritainâÇÖs 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:·ááááááááSix short stories, one written exclusively for this book·ááááááááAuthor interview·ááááááááBiography and bibliography·ááááááááAcademic commentary by Michael Arnzen, PhD (former humanities chair and professor of the year, Seton Hill University)·áááááááá... and more!áEnter this doorway to the vast and fantastic: Get to know Ramsey Campbell.###'A fascinating study for fans seeking new reads and for librarians developing wide-ranging collections.'á-Library Journal'Refreshing and much-needed... Addresses significant themes and figures within the horror field.'á-Locus MagazineáTable of Contents includes:áâÇó Introduction by Eric J. GuignardâÇó About Ramsey Campbell (A Biography)âÇó The Place of RevelationâÇó The Place of Revelation: A CommentaryâÇó The CompanionâÇó The Companion: A CommentaryâÇó The AlternativeâÇó The Alternative: A CommentaryâÇó One Copy OnlyâÇó One Copy Only: A CommentaryâÇó Recently UsedâÇó Recently Used: A CommentaryâÇó The BillâÇó The Bill: A CommentaryâÇó Why Ramsey Campbell Matters by Michael Arnzen, PhDâÇó In Conversation with Ramsey CampbellâÇó My Roots Exhumed: An Essay by Ramsey CampbellâÇó A Bibliography of English Language Fiction for Ramsey Campbell