Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Release Day for: EXPLORING DARK SHORT FICTION #3: A PRIMER TO NISI SHAWL


At long last, the release is here!! I’ve been waiting so long to showcase this magnificent work!!

EXPLORING DARK SHORT FICTION #3: A PRIMER TO NISI SHAWL

Available now, through Dark Moon Books, this is the third volume in a series of scholarly primers, introducing and exploring modern masters of literary dark short fiction:

Immense thanks and gratitude to Michael Arnzen for his insightful commentary throughout the book, and Michelle Prebich for her gorgeous interior artwork, and especially to Nisi Shawl for inspiring and consenting to this project!

Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/Exploring-Dark-Short-Fiction-Primer/dp/0998938343


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Praised by literary journals, news outlets, and leading fiction magazines, Nisi Shawl is celebrated as an author whose works are lyrical and philosophical, speculative and far-ranging; “…broad in ambition and deep in accomplishment” (The Seattle Times). Besides nearly three decades of creating fantasy and science fiction, fairy tales, and indigenous stories, Nisi has also been lauded as editor, journalist, reviewer, teacher, speaker, afrofuturist, and proponent and mentor of feminism, African-American fiction, and other pedagogical issues of diversity.

Dark Moon Books and editor Eric J. Guignard bring you this introduction to her work, the third in a series of primers exploring modern masters of literary dark short fiction. Herein is a chance to discover—or learn more of—the vibrant voice of Nisi Shawl, as beautifully illustrated by artist Michelle Prebich.

Included within these pages are:

        Six short stories, one written exclusively for this book
        Author interview
        Complete bibliography
        Academic commentary by Michael Arnzen, PhD (former humanities chair and professor of the year, Seton Hill University)
        … and more!

Enter this doorway to the vast and fantastic: Get to know Nisi Shawl.

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And more here: http://www.darkmoonbooks.com/Primer_3.html





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