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Poe: 19 New Tales Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe

by The Undead Rat on July 25, 2009

Welcome to the first of the spotlight posts. This weekend is an Edgar Allan Poe inspired weekend. Today and tomorrow’s anthology are filled with stories inspired in some way by Poe. Today’s offering is Poe: 19 New Tales Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe edited by Ellen Datlow.

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Poe: 19 New Tales Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe edited by Ellen Datlow

Poe: 19 New Tales Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe

Editor: Datlow, Ellen
Format: Trade Paperback
Type: Anthology
Page Count: 352pp.
Pub. Date: January 6, 2009
Publisher: Solaris

Nominated for the 2009 Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in an Anthology
Winner of the 2009 Black Quill Award for the Best Dark Genre Anthology: Reader’s Choice

Compiled by multi-award winning editor, Ellen Datlow, this collection commemorates the second centenary of Edgar Allan Poe’s birth.

It features Poe — inspired tales by some of the finest talents in the field, including Kim Newman, Pat Cadigan, Sharyn McCrumb, Lucius Shepard, Laird Barron, Suzy McKee Charnas and others.

This all-star line-up has several Hugo, Edgar, Tiptree and British Fantasy Award winners

Table of Contents:

  • Introduction by Ellen Datlow
  • Illimitable Domain by Kim Newman
  • The Pickers by Melanie Tem
  • Beyond Porch and Portal by E. Catherine Tobler
  • The Final Act by Gregory Frost
  • Strappado by Laird Barron
  • The Mountain House by Sharyn McCrumb
  • The Pikesville Buffalo by Glen Hirshberg
  • The Brink of Eternity by Barbara Roden
  • The Red Piano by Delia Sherman
  • Sleeping with Angels by M. Rickert
  • Shadow by Steve Rasnic Tem
  • Truth and Bone by Pat Cadigan
  • The Reunion by Nicholas Royle
  • The Tell by Kaaron Warren
  • The Heaven and Hell of Robert Flud by David Prill
  • Flitting Away by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
  • Kirikh’quru Krokundor by Lucius Shepard
  • Lowland Sea by Suzy McKee Charnas
  • Technicolor by John Langan
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