Simon Strantzas
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| Born |
1972 Toronto, Canada |
| Occupation | Writer, editor |
| Genre |
Weird Horror |
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Simon Strantzas (born 1972) is a weird fiction author from Toronto, Canada. He has written four story collections and been nominated for a British Fantasy Award in 2009.[1] His work was also cited as an influence for Nic Pizzolatto, creator of True Detective.[2]
Burnt Black Suns
In May 2014, Simon Strantzas released his fourth weird fiction collection from Hippocampus Press. It contained nine stories with two novellas and seven short stories. S. T. Joshi called it "one of the best weird collections [he’s] ever read—at least in the last 20 years and maybe longer than that."[3]
Bibliography
Collections
- Beneath the Surface (Humdrumming, 2008)
- Cold to the Touch (Tartarus Press, 2009)
- Nightingale Songs (Dark Regions Press, 2011)
- Burnt Black Suns (Hippocampus Press, 2014)
Anthologies edited
- Shadows Edge (Gray Friar Press, 2013)
References
- ↑ Kaufmann, Nicholas. "The Scariest Part: Simon Strantzas Talks About BURNT BLACK SUNS". Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ↑ Calia, Michael (2 Feb 2014). "Writer Nic Pizzolatto on Thomas Ligotti and the Weird Secrets of ‘True Detective’". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 20 May 2014.
- ↑ "A Chat with S. T. Joshi". Retrieved 20 May 2014.
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