The Hawler: the Sky’s Limit

The recent ‘specified’ books of my on-line reviews and extrapolations:
http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/Nemonymous for details.

‘Happenings’ in themselves. Look see.

Some of the authors covered by these books, alphabetic by forename:
Alasdair Gray, Algernon Blackwood, Andrew Hook, Ann VanderMeer, Arthur Machen, Avalon Brantley, Black Static, Brendan Connell, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Carly Holmes, Carole Johnstone, Charles Schneider, Charles Wilkinson, Clarice Lispector, Clark Ashton Smith, Colin Insole, D.F. Lewis, D.P. Watt, Damian Murphy, Damien Angelica Walters, Doris Lessing, Elizabeth Bowen, Eric Schaller, Finnegans Wake, Flannery O’Connor, Frances Hardinge, Frances Oliver, Gary Fry, Gary McMahon, Georgina Bruce, Glen Hirshberg, Gwendolyn Kiste, H.A. Manhood, H.P. Lovecraft, Harold Billings, Helen Marshall, Interzone, James Everington, Jeff VanderMeer, Joel Lane, John Langan, John Cowper Powys, John Howard, John Travis, Jonathan Wood, Karen Heuler, Karim Ghahwagi, Kazuo Ishiguro, Kerry Hadley-Pryce, Kristi DeMeester, Lee Rourke, Leena Krohn, Livia Llewellyn, Lord Dunsany, Malcolm Devlin, Malcolm Lowry, Mark Samuels, Mark Valentine, Matthew M. Bartlett, May Sinclair, Melanie Tem, Michael Cisco, Michael Wyndham Thomas, Mike O’Driscoll, Nathan Ballingrud, Neil Williamson, Nicholas Royle, Nina Allan, Paul Auster, Philip Fracassi, Quentin S Crisp, R.B. Russell, Ralph Robert Moore, Rameau’s Nephew, Rebecca Lloyd, Reggie Oliver, Rhys Hughes, Robert Aickman, Robert W. Chambers, Ron Weighell, Rosalie Parker, Rosanne Rabinowitz, S.P. Miskowski, Sarah Perry, Silvina Ocampo, Simon Strantzas, Stephen J. Clark, Steve Rasnic Tem, Thomas Ligotti, Tristam Shandy, Truman Capote, Ursula Pflug, Virginia Woolf, Vladimir Nabokov.

Vastarien: Vol. 1, Issue 3

A Literary Journal, Grimscribe Press, Autumn 2018

My previous reviews of VASTARIEN here.

Jon Padgett, Editor in Chief.

Work by s.j. bagley, Kurt Fawver, F.J. Bergmann, S.T. Joshi, Michael Uhall, Brooke Warra, Rayna Waxhead, S.L. Edwards, Tonya Liburd, Sean M. Thompson, Desiree Zamarano, Michael Cisco, Emmie Bristow, L’Erin Ogle, Sam Schreiber, Dr. Raymond Thoss, John Linwood Grant.

When I read this book, my thoughts will appear in the comment stream below….

Looming Low

Edited by Justin Steele & Sam Cowan

DIM SHORES 2017

The Convexity of Our Youth — Kurt Fawver
The Stories We Tell About Ghosts — A.C. Wise
In Canada — Michael Wehunt
The Second Door — Brian Evenson
The Christiansen Deaths — Daniel Mills
Dusk Urchin — Betty Rocksteady
The Gin House, 1935 — Livia Llewellyn
This Unquiet Space — Damien Angelica Walters
We Grope Together and Avoid Speech — Sunny Moraine
Heirloom — Brooke Warra
That Which Does Not Kill You — Lucy A. Snyder
Doused by Night — Simon Strantzas
We Are All Bone Inside — Kaaron Warren
Outside, A Drifter — Lisa L. Hannett
The Small Deaths of Skin and Plastic — Kristi DeMeester
When the Blue Sky Breaks — Scott Nicolay
Mirror Bias — Craig Laurance Gidney
Boisea trivittata — Anya Martin
Rock n’ Roll Death Squad — Michael Cisco
Alligator Point — S.P. Miskowski
Stranger in the House — Jeffrey Thomas
SPARAGMOS — Christopher Slatsky
Banishments — Richard Gavin
The Sound of Black Dissects the Sun — Michael Griffin
Live Through This — Nadia Bulkin
Distant Dark Places — Gemma Files

When I review these stories, my thoughts will appear in the comment stream below…

The Madness of Dr. Caligari

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FEDOGAN & BREMER 2016

My previous reviews of this book’s editor, Joseph S. Pulver, Sr. – HERE

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Ramsey Campbell —– THE WORDS BETWEEN

Damien Angelica Walters — Take a Walk in the Night, My Love

Rhys Hughes ——— Confessions of a Medicated Lurker

Robert Levy —— CONVERSION

Maura McHugh — A Rebellious House

David Nickle —– The Long Dream

Janice Lee ——— Eyes Looking

Richard Gavin — Breathing Black Angles

S.P. Miskowski — Somnambule

Nathan Carson — The Projection Booth

Jeffrey Thomas — The Mayor of Ephemera

Nadia Bulkin —— Et Spiritus Sancti

Orrin Grey ——- Blackstone: A Hollywood Gothic

Reggie Oliver —- THE BALLET OF Dr. CALIGARI

Cody Goodfellow — BELLMER’S BRIDE, Or, THE GAME OF THE DOLL

Michael Griffin —– THE INSOMNIAC WHO SLEPT FOREVER

Paul Tremblay — Further Questions for the Somnambulist

Michael Cisco — The Righteousness of Conical Men

Molly Tanzer —– That Nature Which Peers Out in Sleep

Daniel Mills —– A SLEEPING LIFE

John Langan —- To See, To Be Seen

Gemma Files —– CALIGARISM

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When I start real-time reviewing these stories (hopefully before Christmas), my comments will appear in the thought stream below….

The Knife Dance – Michael Cisco

Just received this book.

DIM SHORES 2016

My previous reviews of this author HERE.

Any comments will be found in the thought stream below.

Animal Money – Michael Cisco

Lazy Fascist Press 2015

My previous reviews of Michael Cisco works HERE

If I real-time review this purchased book, my comments will be found in the thought stream below or by clicking on this post’s title above.

Year’s Best Weird Fiction – Volume Two

My purchased copy arrived today.

Edited by Kathe Koja and Michael Kelly (2015)

My other reviews of Undertow Publications HERE (including Volume One of above series)

Stories by Nathan Ballingrud, Siobhan Carroll, Julio Cortázar (Michael Cisco), Amanda C. Davis, K. M. Ferebee, Karen Joy Fowler, Cat Hellisen, Kima Jones, Caitlín R. Kiernan, Rich Larson, Carmen Maria Machado, Usman T. Malik, Nick Mamatas, Sunny Moraine, Jean Muno, Sarah Pinsker, Karin Tidbeck, Charles Wilkinson, Isabel Yap.

When I real-time review this anthology, my comments will be found in the thought stream below or by clicking on this post’s title above…

Aickman’s Heirs

A real-time review by Des Lewis

AICKMAN’S HEIRS edited by Simon Strantzas

Undertow Publications 2015

Dedicated to the memory of Joel Lane 1963 – 2013

I have just received this book as purchased from Amazon UK.

Stories by: Brian Evenson, Richard Gavin, John Howard, David Nickle, D.P. Watt, Nadia Bulkin, Michael Cisco, Lynda E. Rucker, Michael Wehunt, John Langan, Helen Marshall, Malcolm Devlin, Daniel Mills, Nina Allan, Lisa Tuttle.

My other ‘reviews’ of Robert Aickman.

I intend to real-time this book and, when I do, it will appear in the thought stream – to be found below or by clicking on this post’s title above.

Puppets in Carcosa

I have just received these two books as purchased from Amazon UK.

A SEASON IN CARCOSA – THE GRIMSCRIBE’S PUPPETS : edited by Joseph S. Pulver Sr.

Miskatonic River Press 2012 & 2013

Stories by Eddie M. Angerhuber, Laird Barron, Allyson Bird, Michael Cisco, Nicole Cushing, Gemma Files, Cate Gardner, Richard Gavin, Cody Goodfellow, Michael Griffin, Pearce Hansen, Michael Kelly, Joel Lane, John Langan, Livia Llewellyn, Richard A. Lupoff, Gary McMahon, Daniel Mills, Edward Morris, Scott Nicolay, Jon Padgett, Kristin Prevallet, Robert M. Price, Joseph S. Pulver Sr., Ann K. Schwader, Darrell Schweitzer, Robin Spriggs, Simon Strantzas, Anna Tambour, Jeffrey Thomas, Paul Tremblay, Kaaron Warren, Don Webb.

Links above are to my reviews.

In the comment stream below, I hope eventually to conduct a gestalt real-time review – by surname alphabetical order of authors.

MEMBER – Michael Cisco

MEMBER a novel by Michael Cisco
Chômu Press 2013
Purchased via Amazon UK.

My previous Chômu Press reviews: HERE.

**My gestalt real-time review of this work will take place in the comment stream below as and when I read each section that I read.**

There is no guarantee how quickly this review will be carried out, especially, now, at this point of not yet having started it, I am SCARED of this novel, not scared at being horrified, disturbed, transported etc. but at not being able to understand it…