{"id":21356,"date":"2018-12-27T05:47:03","date_gmt":"2018-12-27T02:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tentaclii.wordpress.com\/?p=21356"},"modified":"2018-12-27T05:47:03","modified_gmt":"2018-12-27T02:47:03","slug":"vastarien","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2018\/12\/27\/vastarien\/","title":{"rendered":"Vastarien"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stjoshi.org\/news.html\">S. T. Joshi has a new blog post<\/a>.  He notes a new and apparently high-quality literary journal on the macabre, which includes essays&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Vastarien, containing my essay \u201cRichard Gavin: The Nature of Horror\u201d (a chapter of 21st-Century Horror). This superbly produced journal, edited by Jon Padgett and published by Grimscribe Press, is a wonder to behold.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The content-lists make it rather difficult to tell what&#8217;s an essay and what&#8217;s not. For instance, is Christopher Mountenay&#8217;s &#8220;Bequeathing the World to Insects&#8221; an essay on this post-human notion in imaginative literature (the far-future &#8216;mighty beetle civilisation&#8217; of Lovecraft, etc), or a story?<\/p>\n<p>The Kindle ebook issues can also be had <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2SSGvt9\">on Amazon<\/a> at \u00a33.50 (about $5) each, and there are 10% free samples.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/cover-vol1-issue2-1-tiny.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/cover-vol1-issue2-1-tiny.jpg?w=199\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-21357\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>S. T. Joshi has a new blog post. He notes a new and apparently high-quality literary journal on the macabre, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2018\/12\/27\/vastarien\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,18,21,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lovecraftian-arts","category-new-books","category-odd-scratchings","category-scholarly-works"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}