Vastarien: A Literary Journal is a source of critical study and creative response to the corpus of Thomas Ligotti as well as associated authors and ideas. The journal includes nonfiction, literary horror fiction, poetry, artwork and non-classifiable hybrid pieces.
Contents
Ascending Phases of First Contact
Matt Thompson
How to Make a Marionette
Patricia Lillie
H. P. Lovecraft and H. R. Giger: The Maestros and Their Muses
John A. DeLaughter
Recuerdos de patay (Images of the Dead)
Zeny May Dy Recidoro
The Flooded Cellar
Dan Stintzi
Over the Black Bridge: Expansion, Psychogeography, and the Living City in Andrei Bely’s Petersburg
Farah Rose Smith
Every Nowhere
Matthew B. Hare
Interview with T. E. D. Klein
Dejan Ognjanović
Maddening Manikins: The Atmospheric Machines of Poe and Ligotti
Sean Moreland
Radix Malorum
Sean Patrick Hazlett
Polanski’s Apartment Trilogy: Perceptual Crisis, Identity, and the Rented Flat
Jubel Brosseau
We Are Not Ourselves
Joanna Parypinski
Mapping Catharsis
P. A. Glazier
Pavement
Robert S. Wilson
how to watch a horror movie about grief when you’re grieving
Daryl Sznyter
The Filling
Annie Neugebauer
After I devoured the Beast
Charlotte Begg
Unravelling
David. F. Shultz
art by Carl Lavoie and Derek Pegritz (including cover art)
