From Weird and Distant Shores

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From Weird and Distant Shores

OCLC

48972450

From Weird and Distant Shores is fantasist

' and 'theme' anthologies," books wherein the authors have been asked to write stories set in the worlds of other authors or stories pertaining to some particular subject, respectively. The collection is notable in that includes Kiernan's earliest published short story, "Persephone." Kiernan provides an afterword for each story.

Contents

†	Appears in the lettered edition only

• • Preface - "Playing God in Other People's Sandboxes"
  • "Escape Artist"
  • "The Comedy of St. Jehanne d' Arc"
  • "Stoker's Mistress"
  • "Emptiness Spoke Eloquent"
  • "Giants in the Earth"
  • "Found Angels" (with Christa Faust)
  • "Two Worlds, and in Between"
  • "The King of Birds"
  • "By Turns"
  • "Persephone"
  • "Between the Flatirons and the Deep Green Sea"
  • "Hoar Isis"
  • "Night Story 1973" (with Poppy Z. Brite)
  • "Rat's Star (A Fragment)" ^†