(urth) Wolfe-inspired short story collection

[Daniel Otto Jack Petersen]

Oh, I didn't know O'Leary had posted here.  I thought I also heard that
Neil Gaiman was posting here back in the 90s, discussing Long Sun or
something....

-DOJP


On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 1:33 AM, Marc Aramini <marcaramini at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Some old posters were published authors, but haven't seen them in a while.
>  Michael andre-Driussi, yves meynard, patrick o leary, Borski- (some of his
> criticism might be wild enough to classify, too; though I admire a few of
> his more sound textual observations).  Trying to think of more, sure I am
> missing some. Not sure if Alice Turner wrote fiction or was solely an
> influential editor...
>
> Yes, I am lucky.  Alas, the vast majority of my writing is sealed in a
> desk where it will probably remain forever.
>
> Lots of Notre Dame posters - Craig as well.  Do you know professor
> Buttigieg there, Steve?  My favorite professor, though I was a biochem
> major back then and I haven't seen him since like 1999.
>
> In any case I will check out the collection.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On May 14, 2013, at 2:32 PM, Daniel Otto Jack Petersen <
> danielottojackpetersen at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks for this, Steve!  I'm an aspiring writer of fiction myself and
> influenced by Wolfe and Lafferty - so you're not alone.  I hope I can share
> my own book with the list some day (with similar apologies and
> qualifications).
>
> Obviously Marc Aramini that frequently posts here is a Wolfe-influenced
> writer of fiction, as he has a story in the upcoming Wolfe-inspired volume
> of fiction (his name in the same table of contents as the master himself,
> the lucky dog).
>
> Any others?
>
> -DOJP
>
>
> On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 3:07 AM, Stephen Case <scase1 at nd.edu> wrote:
>
>> Please pardon this rather self-serving note to the list and feel free to
>> ignore if uninterested. I've recently published a collection of short
>> stories, TREES AND OTHER WONDERS, that is now available on the Kindle
>> Store:
>> http://www.amazon.com/Trees-Other-Wonders-Collected-ebook/dp/B00CPS3C3C/
>>
>> From the description: "for fans of the likes of Neil Gaiman, Gene Wolfe,
>> R. A. Lafferty, and Jorge Luis Borges," which is why I trouble you with it
>> at all.
>>
>> Wolfe has long been a primary inspiration for my own writing. We have
>> corresponded for a number of years, and he has given me very helpful
>> feedback on some of my own stories. This collection includes ten
>> previously-published works (first appearing in a number of pro and semi-pro
>> zines) as well as two appearing here for the first time. I'm certainly very
>> far from being anywhere near Gene's league, but I hope that fans of Wolfe
>> might find glimmers of that sense of wonder he does so well in my own work.
>>
>> Plus, I'd be very interested to hear what you think-- because fans of
>> Wolfe are the sort of readers I'm looking for.
>>
>> -Steve
>>
>> --
>> Stephen Case
>> Graduate Student, Program for the History and Philosophy of Science
>> University of Notre Dame
>> www.stephenrcase.com
>> 815.295.4720
>>
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