Vastarien, Vol. 2, Issue 2

Vastarien: A Literary Journal is a source of critical study and creative response to the corpus of Thomas Ligotti as well as associated authors and ideas. The journal includes nonfiction, literary horror fiction, poetry, artwork and non-classifiable hybrid pieces.

Contents

Clematis, White and Purple

D. P. Watt

 

like crickets

Robin Gow

 

not other’s tongues

Robin Gow

 

types of knife blades:

Robin Gow

 

The Stringer of Wiltsburg Farm

Eden Royce

 

The Pelt

Christi Nogle

 

Silences

Lucy A. Snyder

 

Visions of the Gothic Body in Thomas Ligotti’s Short Stories

Deborah Bridle

 

Eyestalk

C. M. Crockford

 

Daddy’s Departure

Danielle Hark

 

The Sprite House

Trent Kollodge

 

Sirens in the Night

Paul L. Bates

 

Thomas Ligotti: The Abyss of Radiance

S. C. Hickman

 

The Milk Man

Alana I. Capria

 

Trans Woman Gutted

Valin Paige

 

What Found Nevaeh

Donyae Coles

 

art by Giuseppe Balestra, Tatiana Garmendia, and Danielle Hark (including cover art)