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Michael SheaWorld Horror Convention Appearance

Author Michael Shea was at at the World Horror Convention in Salt Lake City, Utah on March 27 - 30, 2008.


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Fans can now visit Michael at his spiffy new Squidoo web page:

Michael Shea on Squidoo


THE AUTOPSY AND OTHER TALES
from CENTIPEDE PRESS:

Collectors get ready for a 563 page single author collection - a massive tome packed with superb stories by Michael Shea! This collection of his finest fantasy, science fiction, horror and Cthulhu Mythos tales includes the two short novels "I Said the Fly" and "The Color Out of Time" as well as "Fat Face," "Grunt 12 Test Drive," "The Rebuke" and may others. Limited edition cloth and leather editions coming soon!

New Stories by Michael Shea:

In WEIRD TALES:

"The Pool," and "Copping Squid."

In INHUMAN:

"The Presentation."

In JOHN PHELAN'S Latest Anthology:

"Dagoniad."

 

Chimera - An Anthology of Fiction, Film Essays, and Art

A cross between Nyctalops, Whispers, and Famous Monsters!

Originally published Halloween 2005, the goal of Chimera is to publish some fiction, literary essays, film criticism and publishing memoirs in a single package.

Contents include: Dave Curtis on James Turner's Arkham House ; Stuart Galbraith IV on War of the Gargantuas; a 30-page John Stewart portfolio; an artist's portfolio by German psychedelic artist Helmut Wenske; Stuart David Schiff on the Origins of Whispers; a small artist portfolio from Mark Tansey; plus: Sigmund Freud, E.T.A. Hoffmann, Flannery O'Connor, Patrick McGrath, Henri Fuseli, Max Ernst, and others. Oh yeah, there's a lot of essays on film noirs Mildred Pierce, Woman in the Dunes, Detour, and Double Idemnity. Did we mention Michael Shea's "The Autopsy" in a bizarre typographic treatment?

 


Shea Novella "The Growlimb"
2005
World Fantasy Award Winner!

Shea received his award at the World Fantasy Convention WFC 2005 in Madison, WI.

The Growlimb by Michael Shea is classic supernatural horror.

Read it in it's original venue, Fantasy & Science Fiction, January 2004.

The Growlimb is the 2005 World Fantasy Award Winner in the Novella category.

Nominated for Three other Awards

The Growlimb is also a finalist for the
International Horror Guild Award
and the
British Fantasy Society Award
.

Last but not least it was nominated for the
Horror Writers Association Bram Stoker Awards.

Get The Growlimb:

Order F&SF print copy

Read The Growlimb Now:

Order F&SF electronic copy

Special Offer:
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Growlimb Anthologized

The Growlimb has been selected for inclusion in the prestigious Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Vol. 16 edited by Stephen Jones and reached the stands in October 2005.

Best New Horror is the winner of the World Fantasy Award and the International Horror Critics Guild Award and has earned acclamations from the likes of Kirkus Reviews and Publishers Weekly.

Order here: The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror Vol. 16

 

 

Nifft1New German Translation of Nifft the Lean

Werner Fuchs Verlag has released a new translation of Shea's masterpiece Nifft the Lean.

Contact the author for further details.




 

Color out of Time in German

"Color out of Time" has been released in German as "Die Farbe aus der Zeit."

This is Shea's great H.P. Lovecraft pastiche.

A must read for all who enjoyed Lovecrafts
The Colour out of Space
and for fans of Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos.

German fans can get it from Frank Festa Verlag.


DAW 30th Anniversary

Legendary SF publisher DAW celebrated its 30th Anniversary with 2 original anthologies.

One has fantasy stories from DAW author including Shea's novella "The Rebuke."

SF Site says "the best stories in the collection come from contributors like Michael Shea."

Order it Here!

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Agents in Germany and Russia

Russian:

Shea's agent in Moskow is Alexander Korzhenevski.

He has worked on the release of books such as "The Arak" and "The Incompleat Nifft" in Russian.

Contact:
Alexander Korzhenevski Agency
7th Parkovaya 28-100
Moscow 105264
Russia
Tel/Fax: +7 95 463-4412
alex @ korzhen.msk.ru


Foreign Rights Information

For information on obtaining translation rights for Shea books, contact our agents listed here.

For languages not found below, please contact Michael Shea.

 

German:

Myra Cakan is Shea's agent in Germany.

She is a noted author and artist of scifi and cyberpunk.

Visit her at dardariee.de.

 

Myra Cakan
Myra Cakan

 

The Incompleat Nifft

A DOUBLE WHAMMY
on Baen Books!

Nifft the Lean &
The Mines of Behemoth

Nifft Trilogy
Books I and II together!

Discuss it here!

Fantasy & Science Fiction review

Translation:
Nifft is available in Russian


The Incompleat Nifft
Order Here!
 

THE A'Rak 

Nifft the Lean Trilogy
THE FINAL CHAPTER!

Shea swears,
"It is my best Nifft yet!"

"Afire with lilting verse,
acrawl with grotesqueries!"

Learn More 

Discuss it here!

The A'Rak is also available in Russian!


Order Here!

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