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Michael Cisco essay on "New Weird" fiction

I haven't had time to read it yet, but I'm sure it's worthy of attention:

Michael Cisco's 5/04

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Re: Michael Cisco essay on "New Weird" fiction

Many thanks for posting the link, I LOVE The Divinty Student.

Nine essays by Cisco! and nine more ways for me to procrastinate

A line from his essay: "Poetry restores language by breaking it [...]"

"Reality is the shadow of the word." -- Bruno Schulz
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Re: Michael Cisco essay on "New Weird" fiction

I'm half-way through this audio interview with VanderMeers on New Weird:

Agony Column Podcast

Interesting points on genresis et al.

"In my imagination, I have a small apartment in a small town where I live alone and gaze through a window at a wintry landscape." -- TL
Confusio Linguarum - visionary literature, translingualism & bibliophily
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