{"id":3718,"date":"2011-12-07T11:05:07","date_gmt":"2011-12-07T08:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tentaclii.wordpress.com\/?p=3718"},"modified":"2011-12-07T11:05:07","modified_gmt":"2011-12-07T08:05:07","slug":"fungi-grows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2011\/12\/07\/fungi-grows\/","title":{"rendered":"Fungi grows&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Innsmouth Free Press has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.innsmouthfreepress.com\/?p=15615\">the guidelines online<\/a> for the anthology of short fiction titled <em>Fungi<\/em>&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;<em>Fungi<\/em> is an anthology of dark speculative fiction (horror, fantasy, science fiction, and any other variant, such as steampunk) focused solely on the fungal.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget that most of the fungi is down below ground, and what we see as toadstools and mushrooms are just the fruiting bodies.  I also discuss bio-luminous slime molds at length in my long essay on the sources and wider historical contexts of Lovecraft&#8217;s &#8220;The Colour out of Space&#8221;, to be found in my <em>Lovecraft in Historical Context: Further Essays and Notes<\/em> (2011).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/rubra.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"rubra\" width=\"411\" height=\"450\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3719\" \/><br \/>\nAbove: Sea Anemone Stinkhorn (Asero\u00eb Rubra), native Australian fungi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Innsmouth Free Press has the guidelines online for the anthology of short fiction titled Fungi&#8230; &#8220;Fungi is an anthology of &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2011\/12\/07\/fungi-grows\/\">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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lovecraftian-arts","category-new-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3718","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=3718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3718\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}