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Guest Blog at Disquieting Visions: “It Is Not What It Is”

Bonus blather: Head on over to Gail Z. Martin and crew's "Disquieting Visions" weblog, to read my guest blog essay, "It is Not What it Is"...where I rant about my dislike for this phrase, and the role of horror in dispelling such worldviews. Gail is a terrific fantasy writer, and kindly invited me to contribute to the Disquieting Visions blog, as a sort of update to our very fun, chatty podcast interview she did with me about horror for her "Ghost in the Machine" series on her own website, shortly following the publication of my collection, Proverbs for Monsters. Her…
March 29, 2011Posted inBlather
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Worlds of Horror

Get out of here and go read my guest blog entry at the Horror Library Blog-o-Rama, called "Worlds of Horror." (If you're on myspace, go here instead, where the conversation is). I issue horror fans a challenge to read more international horror writers and break out of their "literary isolationism" -- and I offer some titles to help you get started on a tour of scary world literature. Here's a very short excerpt: Browse your bookshelves and your video racks. What percentage of these titles are all published and produced in the same country in which you live? How many…
June 10, 2008Posted inArnzen News