SFF Author: Lord Dunsany

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The King of Elfland’s Daughter: Haunting and Lyrical

Reposting to include Sandy’s new review. The King of Elfland’s Daughter by Lord Dunsany After reading about Lord Dunsany’s The King of Elfland’s Daughter I went in search of it and found it at my university library. Reading it was quite a different experience for me, but people who aren’t prepared for the style of […]

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SHORTS: Kushner, Wilce, Tolbert, Novik, Dunsany, Peralta

There is so much free or inexpensive short fiction available on the internet these days. Here are a few stories we read this week that we wanted you to know about.  “One Last, Great Adventure” by Ellen Kushner and Ysabeau S. Wilce (2013, free at Clarkesworld in Nov. 2015 issue, $6.99 for paperback magazine issue) “One […]

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And the Darkness Falls: A horror anthology

And the Darkness Falls edited by Boris Karloff In 1943, Boris Karloff was induced by his old friend Edmund Speare, an English professor and book editor, to assist in putting together an anthology of horror stories; as Speare put it, “a collection of bogey stories selected by a professional bogey man.” The resulting volume, Tales […]

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The Weird: A Compendium of Strange and Dark Stories

The Weird: A Compendium of Strange and Dark Stories edited by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer I haven’t actually read every page of The Weird: A Compendium of Strange and Dark Stories, yet I’m giving it my highest recommendation. Edited by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer, Master and Mistress of Weird, The Weird is 1126 pages long […]

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More books by Lord Dunsany

The Jorkens Tales — (1931-1954) These are a collection of supernatural tales, now reissued in three volumes. Selected novels and collections: The Complete Pegana — (1905-1906) A collection of all the stories about Dunsany’s Pegana. This edition includes the complete stories from The Gods of Pegana (1905) and Time and the Gods (1906), plus three […]

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