Fire and Sleet and Candlelight
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| Fire and Sleet and Candlelight | |
 Dust-jacket illustration by Gary Gore for Fire and Sleet and Candlelight |
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| Author | edited by August Derleth |
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| Cover artist | Gary Gore |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | fantasy, horror, poetry |
| Publisher | Arkham House |
| Publication date | 1961 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback) |
| Pages | xix, 236 pp |
| ISBN | NA |
Fire and Sleet and Candlelight was a poetry anthology edited by August Derleth, and published in 1961 by Arkham House in an edition of 2,026 copies. The title was suggested to Derleth by Lin Carter and is taken from the Lyke-Wake Dirge. For this companion volume to Dark of the Moon: Poems of Fantasy and the Macabre, Derleth included only living poets or poems that had not been previously published.
[edit] Poets in Fire and Sleet and Candlelight
- George Abbe
- Helen Adam
- Robert H. Barlow
- William D. Barney
- Gene Baro
- Lorna Beers
- Laura Benet
- John Betjeman
- Robert Bloch
- Samuel M. Bradley
- Joseph Payne Brennan
- Julian Brown
- Winifred Adams Burr
- Sara King Carleton
- Lin Carter
- Mabel MacDonald Carver
- Gertrude Claytor
- Elizabeth Coatsworth
- Stanton A. Coblentz
- Grant Code
- Mary Elizabeth Counselman
- Margaret Stanion Darling
- Gustav Davidson
- August Derleth
- Alfred Dorn
- Leah Bodine Drake
- Burnham Eaton
- Charles Edward Eaton
- Norma Farber
- Marguerite George
- Ryah Tumarkin Goodman
- Frances Angevine Gray
- Lisa Grenelle
- R.H. Grenville
- Amy Groesbeck
- Robert E. Howard
- Aletha Humphreys
- Leslie Nelson Jennings
- Geoffrey Johnson
- Joseph Joel Keith
- Martha Keller
- Mary Kennedy
- Walter H. Kerr
- Frank Belknap Long
- Lilith Lorraine
- Rosa Zagnoni Marinoni
- Anne Marx
- Stanley McNail
- Edna Meudt
- H.S. Neill
- Alden A. Nowlan
- Edith Ogutsch
- Jennie M. Palen
- Conrad Pendleton
- Hyam Plutzik
- Tom Poots
- Dorothy Quick
- Katherine Reeves
- Alastair Reid
- Liboria E. Romano
- Larry Rubin
- Walter Shedlofsky
- Ruth Forbes Sherry
- Jon Silkin
- Louis Simpson
- Jocelyn Macy Sloan
- Clark Ashton Smith
- Vincent Starrett
- Felix Stefanile
- Jane Stuart
- Jesse Stuart
- Lucia Trent
- Lewis Turco
- Mark Van Doren
- Harold Vinal
- Donald Wandrei
- Wade Wellman
- James L. Weil
- Margaret Widdemer
- Loring Williams
- James Wright
- Elinor Wylie
[edit] Reprints
- Freeport, NY: Books for Libraries Press, 1973.
[edit] References
- Jaffery, Sheldon (1989). The Arkham House Companion. Mercer Island, WA: Starmont House, Inc., 56-57. ISBN 1-55742-005-X.
- Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd., 37-38.
- Joshi, S.T. (1999). Sixty Years of Arkham House: A History and Bibliography. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 70-75. ISBN 0-87054-176-5.
- Nielsen, Leon (2004). Arkham House Books: A Collector's Guide. Jefferson, NC and London: McFarland & Company, Inc., 81-84. ISBN 0-7864-1785-4.
