Discovering Modern Horror Fiction

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Darrell Schweitzer
Wildside Press LLC, Dec 1, 1985 - Literary Criticism - 156 pages
 

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Contents

Introduction
1
Ghost Master of Mecosta by Don Herron
21
Dennis Etchison
48
T E D Klein by Robert M Price 889
68
Karl Edward Wagner and the Haunted Hills and Kudzu
86
The Recent Fantasies of Manly Wade Wellman
99
Nasty Nasty by Alan Warren
120
Critical Studies in Horror Literature A Selected
137
Index
151
Copyright

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About the author (1985)

Author and editor Darrell Schweitzer was born on August 27, 1952. He primarily writes fantasty, horror, and science fiction works, but he also writes literary criticism and edits collections of essays on various writers within his preferred genres. He has published over three hundred short stories. His individual work has been nominated three times for the World Fantasy Award and he received it once as part of the editorial team of Weird Tales.

Bibliographic information

TitleDiscovering Modern Horror Fiction
EditorDarrell Schweitzer
PublisherWildside Press LLC, 1985
ISBN1587150107, 9781587150104
Length156 pages
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