The Cutting Room
Dark Reflections of the Silver Screen
Ellen Datlow
9781616961671
384 pages
Tachyon Publications Llc
Overview
The credits have rolled, but the lights are still off. Something is lurking on the other side of the screen. There are dark secrets, starving monsters, and haunted survivors who refuse to be left on the cutting room floor. But that’s okay, right? After all, everybody loves the movies....
Here are twenty-three terrifying tales, dark reflections of the silver screen from both sides of the camera. James Dean gets a second chance at life?and death. The Wicked Witch is out of Oz, and she's made some very unlucky friends. When God decides reality needs an editor, what?and who?gets cut? These award-winning, bestselling authors will take you to the darkest depths of the theater and beyond.
Here are twenty-three terrifying tales, dark reflections of the silver screen from both sides of the camera. James Dean gets a second chance at life?and death. The Wicked Witch is out of Oz, and she's made some very unlucky friends. When God decides reality needs an editor, what?and who?gets cut? These award-winning, bestselling authors will take you to the darkest depths of the theater and beyond.
Author Bio
Ellen Datlow is one of horror’s most acclaimed editors. She was the fiction editor of OMNI for nearly twenty years, and edited the magazines Event Horizon and Sci Fiction. Her many anthologies include the Year's Best Fantasy and Horror series; Snow White, Blood Red; Lovecraft's Monsters; and Darkness: Two Decades of Modern Horror. Datlow has won multiple Hugo, Bram Stoker, Locus, and Shirley Jackson awards. She has received several lifetime achievement awards, including a World Fantasy Award?her tenth?in 2014. Datlow lives in New York City.
