Arithmophobia: An Anthology of Mathematical Horror - Softcover

Massie, Elizabeth; Slater, Mike

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1961827042 ISBN 13: 9781961827042

Verlag: Polymath Press, 2024

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"Arithmophobia," n.: The fear of numbers or mathematics. Whether you love mathematics or find it terrifying, this anthology of original tales of terror is sure to send a chill down your spine. With an unlucky thirteen brand new horror stories and a bonus poem in case any readers suffer from triskaidekaphobia, these pages combine the talents of some of the genre's most experienced award-winning practitioners of terror and some of the literary world's most promising new voices. Featuring contributions by Elizabeth Massie, Miguel Fliguer, Mike Slater, Liz Kaufman, Damon Nomad, Sarah Lazarz, Martin Zeigler, Josh Snider, Rivka Crowbourne, Joe Stout, Brian Knight, Wil Forbis, David Lee Summers, Maxwell I. Gold, and others. These stories tell us of strange and horrifying new geometries, crazed and violent mathematicians, sentient and malevolent numbers, and even some new mathematical twists on some classic monsters. You needn't be a mathematician to experience these new forms of mathematical terror, though students of the discipline might recognize some familiar names and ideas lurking in the shadows. So pull up a chair, dust off your abacus and slide rule, and prepare to experience... Arithmophobia.

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Elizabeth Massie is the author of novels, novellas, short fiction, media-tie ins, poetry, and nonfiction. Her novels and collections include Sineater, Hell Gate, Desper Hollow, Wire Mesh Mothers, Homeplace, Naked on the Edge, Dark Shadows: Dreams of the Dark (co-authored with Mark Rainey), Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Power of Persuasion, It Watching, Afraid, Madame Cruller's Couch and Other Dark and Bizarre Tales, The Great Chicago Fire, and many more. She is also the creator of the Ameri-Scares series of middle-grade novels. Elizabeth's short fiction has been included in countless magazines and anthologies, including several years' best publications. She lives in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia with her husband, artist/illustrator and Theremin-player Cortney Skinner. Elizabeth is a two-time Bram Stoker Award-winning author and recipient of the 2022 Horror Writers Association Lifetime Achievement Award.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Polymath Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1961827042
• ISBN 13: 9781961827042
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 206
• Herausgeber: Lewis Robert
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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