Wormwoodiana

This blog is devoted to fantasy, supernatural and decadent literature. It was begun and is managed by by Douglas A. Anderson, with contributions from Mark Valentine and other friends, to present relevant news and information.

Monday, September 5, 2011

Auction of John Loder book collection

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Back in May John Loder's book collection was put up for sale by Australian Book Auctions. John is well known for his bibliography of Au...

Sunday, August 28, 2011

Penny Pickwick

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A recent bargain book purchase was a copy of The Post-Humourous Notes of the Pickwickian Club , an early Dickens plagiarism by Thomas Peck...

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Friday, August 19, 2011

The Holocaust by R. Murry Gilchrist

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Robert Murray Gilchrist’s great collection of decadent tales, The Stone Dragon and Other Tragical Romances (Methuen, 1894), owes much to W...

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Saturday, August 13, 2011

'Penny Fiction' by Francis Hitchman

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The following article, by Francis Hitchman, appeared in the Quarterly Review in July 1890, and is one of the most detailed and interes...

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Friday, July 8, 2011

Talk on Nineteenth Century Australian Gothic Fiction

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If you're in Sydney on 27 July, feel free to come along to this talk at the Art Gallery of NSW: Nineteenth Century Australian Gothic Hor...

Sunday, July 3, 2011

Reflections in a Glass Darkly: Essays on J. Sheridan Le Fanu

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Gary William Crawford, Brian J. Showers, and I submitted the full, final text for this compilation to Hippocampus Press last week and should...

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