Darrell Schweitzer Boeken

A self-standing companion to Darrell Schweitzer's British Fantasy Award-nominated The Mask of the Sorcerer, the present volume collects all the Sekenre stories, which proved very popular when originally published in Weird Tales, Interzone, Adventures in Sword & Sorcery, and elsewhere.

The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Edgar Allan Poe Murdered. A possession mislaid or stolen. An unmarked grave. The dead refuse to leave for many reasons. Meet the spirits who still move among us in Re-Haunt. Feel the hairs on the back of your neck rise as you read 16 ghostly tales from an international roster of authors. Featuring fiction from Nancy Springer, Darrell Schweitzer, Jody Lynn Nye, S. Baring-Gould, Tom English, Nicole Givens Kurtz, Gregory L. Norris, Vonnie Winslow Crist, Michael Fassbender, Kelly A. Harmon, A.P. Sessler, H.R. Boldwood, Marc Sorondo, Jacqueline Seewald, John Wolf, and G. Ranger Wormser. Re-Haunt invites readers to step through the gates which separate the living from the unhappy dead.

A reissue and expansion on Robert Weinberg's popular history of WEIRD TALES, The Unique Magazine, now once again available and supplemented by essays on many of the pulp's most celebrated contributors by some of the experts in the field, as well as Anthony Rud's "Ooze," the cover story for the very first issue.

Featuring interviews with prominent science fiction authors, this volume offers insights into the minds of literary giants such as Theodore Sturgeon, Alfred Bester, and Fritz Leiber. Each conversation delves into their creative processes, influences, and the evolution of the genre, providing readers with a unique perspective on the development of science fiction literature. The collection highlights the contributions and experiences of these influential writers, making it a valuable resource for fans and scholars alike.

The collection showcases a diverse array of stories by Darrell Schweitzer, featuring themes that span Arthurian fantasy, modern horror, and humorous science fiction. Among the offerings is a popular "Tom O'Bedlam" tale, highlighting Schweitzer's versatility as a storyteller. The book is beautifully designed and illustrated by Jason Van Hollander, adding a visual dimension to the rich narratives within.

This collection features insightful essays by Darrell Schweitzer, exploring a diverse range of topics including The Lord of the Rings, Neil Gaiman, and H. P. Lovecraft. Schweitzer's writing is characterized by its knowledgeable and witty critique, making complex subjects accessible to readers. He delves into alternate histories, the culture of bookselling, and notable authors such as E. R. Eddison and Arthur C. Clarke, offering a rich tapestry of literary commentary that appeals to both casual readers and devoted fans.

Engaging conversations with seventeen prominent science fiction writers reveal their unique insights and experiences in the genre. The collection features interviews with notable authors such as George R. R. Martin and Joe W. Haldeman, allowing readers to delve into their creative processes and perspectives. Editor Darrell Schweitzer emphasizes the art of interviewing, highlighting the importance of asking thought-provoking questions and listening attentively. This volume offers a rich exploration of contemporary science fiction through the voices of its leading figures.

The story follows a thirteen-year-old who feels out of place in a quirky family, including a father with a penchant for magic tricks and a mother who may be a white witch. When they move to a mysterious, sprawling house in the woods, it becomes clear that the house is actually a centuries-old dragon in slumber. As the dragon awakens, the protagonist discovers a unique connection to it, leading to adventures that intertwine their family's eccentricities with the creature's ancient power.