Vastarien: A Literary Journal, Vol. 3, Issue 2, edited by Jon Padgett, Grimscribe Press, Fall 2020.
Vastarien: A Literary Journal, Vol. 3, Issue 2, edited by Jon Padgett, Grimscribe Press, Fall 2020. Cover art and internal illustrations by Harry 0. Morris, info: vastarien-journal.com.Vastarien: A Literary Journal is a source of critical study and creative response to the corpus of Thomas Ligotti as well as associated authors and ideas. The journal includes nonfiction, literary horror fiction, poetry, artwork and non-classifiable hybrid pieces. Double issue! Original cover art and 13 original, full color illustrations by living legend Harry 0. Morris. 25 works of fiction by Michael Griffin, Cody Goodfellow, LC von Hessen, Sarah L. Johnson, John Claude Smith, Casilda Ferrante, Lora Gray, Matthew M. Bartlett, and others! 2 Nonfiction articles by Alex Skopic and John Palisano. 9 poems by Sonya Taaffe, Rae White, Dimitry Blizniuk and others. All new recurring column by a special guest!Contents:Vastarien Column: Tenebrous Ramblings – Romana LockwoodYear in White – Alex JenningsHeath Crawler – Sam HicksHomeownership and You – Kurt FawverRoscoe’s Malefic Delights – LC von HessenKonrad – Rhonda Pressley Veityour AI girlfriend named “it” – Rae WhiteI Wake Up and Remember Myself – Michael GriffinThe Psychic Surgeon – Cody GoodfellowStoneborn – Nina ShepardsonHer Lullaby – Casilda FerranteGunfire and Brimstone – Alicia HiltonWin Big – Carson Winter[Applause] – Joshua PlackA Spectre Haunting Detroit: On Corporate Horror and Historical Materialism – Alex SkopicTheory of Forms – Sarah L. JohnsonThere’s Something Wrong with Henry – Eddie GenerousLessons in Etymology for the New Human – Korbin JonesSecret Voice of Fire – Casilda FerranteDrinking from the Incantation Bowl – Sonya TaaffeYou Are the Arm – J.A.W. McCarthyMusic for a Peripheral Companion – Timothy G. HugueninDeprimer – Mike ThornAPOCTATRYPTAMIN® – T. M. MorganBrood Five – Lora GrayHecatomb – Tiffany MorrisGrooming my Grandfather – David StevensDear Will – Tim MajorDeath Doll – Roberta GouldPicturing Her Hands – Ivy GrimesThe Hole in the Wall is Oblivion – John Claude SmithPhases of the Shadow – Jessica Ann YorkThe Inexhaustible Rhyme of Nature – Dmitry BlizniukMusic for a Peripheral Companion – Timothy G. HugueninOh the Beautiful Stink – Matthew M. BartlettOn the Adaptation of “The Frolic” from Prose to Screen – John PalisanoDissolutions – Miguel FliguerAdvice I Wish I’d Been Given When I Was a 12-Year-Old Girl about to Watch The Exorcist for the First Time – Chelsea DavisMount P – Denise Robbins -- source link
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