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Rikki Ducornet
Continues the author’s Tetrology of the Elements with an air-themed novel set in Victorian England.
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A collection of mesmeric lyrical poems.
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Twelve startlingly original stories about erotic desire. Each story focuses on a pivotal erotic moment in the lives of men and women who narrate them. Only a few are overtly…
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Think sexy Wall-E : Trafik is a super fun, zany, engaging read, full of fun Easter egg references to history and pop culture. There’s also a very touching thread about…
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‘The One Marvellous Thing’ is a collection of fantastical tales from the distinguished master of American fabulist fiction, Rikki Ducornet.
A lyrical exploration of memory and imagination.
In? The Stain ?Rikki Ducornet tells the story of a young girl named Charlotte, branded with a furry birthmark in the shape of a dancing hare, regarded as the mark…
As mesmerizing as a tale from the lips of Sheherazade, Gazelle traces the story of Elizabeth, a thirteen-year-old American girl whose adolescent passion is awakened in the exotic climate of…
Rikki Ducornet’s essays explore eros, violence, dreams, fairy tales, and art as alchemy the Deep Zoo at the core of humanity.
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A captivating allegorical tale about tyranny, conviction, and the remarkable power of human endurance.
Upon setting out for a morning walk with his knobby stick in hand, a young man…
An ecological parable set on a Caribbean island in the 17th Century. The hero is a clubfooted individual by the name of Phosphor who invents a prototype of the camera…
Wildly comic, erotic, and perverse, Rikki Ducornet’s dazzling novel, Phosphor in Dreamland, explores the relationship between power and madness, nature and its exploitation, pornography and art, innocence and depravity. Winner…
Rikki Ducornet is a magical surrealist, postmodern fabulist, multi-talented artist and poet, and author of several novels ripe with epicurean vocabulary, vivid and outrageous imagery. This festschrift celebrates her life…
Rikki Ducornet,Ducomet Rikki
Nearly sixty unforgettable stories in the fantastic tradition of Jorge Luis Borges, Bruno Schulz, Angela Carter, and H. P. Lovecraft. Includes two previously uncollected stories.
Richard Powers Rikki Ducornet
Jim Neilson, Dirtying Our Hands: An Introduction to the Fiction of Richard Powers/Jim Neilson, An Interview with Richard Powers/James Hurt, Narrative Powers: Richard Powers as Storyteller/Greg Dawes, The Storm of…
Kate Bernheimer
Eight marvelous, melancholy new fairy tales for daring readers.
Forrest Gander
Gander uses geology, and his training as a geologist, as a means for exploring what it is we stand on and for - emotionally, psychologically, and politically. His poems and…
Forrest, Aguirre
A beautifully surreal masquerade. World Fantasy Award Winning editor Forrest Aguirre brings you fantastical fiction from the most imaginative minds of our time. Contributors to this hallucinogenic spectacle include Brian…
Max Apple,Joel Brouwer
Do Midwesterners have a peculiar way of looking at the world? Is there something not quite right about the way they see things? For such a normal place, the heartland…
