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EXPLORING DARK SHORT FICTION #7 IBD

DARK MOON BOOKS
02 / 2025
9781949491456
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Sinopsis

Named 'One of the genreâÇÖs most original and innovative voices' (L.A. Review of Books) and 'An expert at terrifying prose' (LitReactor), Canadian author Gemma Files has been penning gritty and macabre fiction since 1993, earning industry awards and critical acclaim from sources such as National Public Radio, Publishers Weekly, and The National Post. Files imbues her cross-genre work with layers like dark stratum: heartbreak upon horror, built over the vignettes of life we may find ourselves in, but for one slight turn of reality.Dark Moon Books and editor Eric J. Guignard bring you this introduction to her work, the seventh in a series of primers exploring modern masters of literary dark short fiction. Herein is a chance to discover-or learn more of-the evocative voice of Gemma Files, as beautifully illustrated by artist Michelle Prebich.áIncluded within these pages are:âÇó Six short stories, one written exclusively for this bookâÇó Author interviewâÇó Biography and bibliographyâÇó Academic commentary by Michael Arnzen, PhD (former humanities chair and professor of the year, Seton Hill University)âÇó ... and more!áEnter this doorway to the vast and fantastic: Get to know Gemma Files.áTable of Contents includes:âÇó Introduction by Eric J. GuignardâÇó About Gemma Files (A Biography)âÇó In The Poor Girl Taken by SurpriseâÇó In The Poor Girl Taken by Surprise: A CommentaryâÇó Slick Black Bones and Soft Black StarsâÇó Slick Black Bones and Soft Black Stars: A CommentaryâÇó VenioâÇó Venio: A CommentaryâÇó Sown From SaltâÇó Sown From Salt: A CommentaryâÇó GuisingâÇó Guising: A CommentaryâÇó YolâÇó Yol: A CommentaryâÇó Why Gemma Files Matters by Michael Arnzen, PhDâÇó In Conversation with Gemma FilesâÇó Stories in Pieces: Found Footage Storytelling, or Writing Epistolary Narratives for the 21st Century: An Essay by Gemma FilesâÇó A Bibliography of English Language Fiction for Gemma Files

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