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K. A. Opperman

K. A. Opperman

September 12, 1987 (age 38)

Birth place: USA

94 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
April 2013 177 Poem Blood The Horror Zine Magazine, Summer 2013
April 2013 176 Poem The Faerie Moon The Horror Zine Magazine, Summer 2013
April 2013 176 Poem The Wraith The Horror Zine Magazine, Summer 2013
July 2014 12 Poem Nocturnal Poet Spectral Realms, Summer 2014
July 2014 42 Poem Siren of the Dead Spectral Realms, Summer 2014
July 2014 85 Poem The Angels All Are Corpses in the Sky Spectral Realms, Summer 2014
2015 50 Poem Blood and Beauty The Weird Fiction Review, Fall 2015
2015 67 Poem Portrait of the Countess (An Acrostic) The Weird Fiction Review, Fall 2015
January 2015 43 Poem Among the Ghouls Spectral Realms, Winter 2015
January 2015 106 Poem Beauty and Oblivion Spectral Realms, Winter 2015
January 2015 87 Poem The Blood Garden Spectral Realms, Winter 2015
February 2015 |7 Short Fiction The Fungal Nymph Necronomicum: The Magazine of Weird Erotica #2, February 2015
July 2015 |7 Poem The Black Czarina Necronomicum: The Magazine of Weird Erotica #3, July 2015
August 2015 74 Poem Clarethea Spectral Realms, Summer 2015
August 2015 8 Poem In Fits of Wildest Dreaming Spectral Realms, Summer 2015
August 2015 108 Poem Masque Macabre Spectral Realms, Summer 2015
September 2015 44 Poem Walpurgis Eve Weirdbook 31
2016 205 Poem Her Ghostly Sigh Weird Fiction Review, Fall 2016
February 2016 |25 Poem Absinthia Spectral Realms, Winter 2016
February 2016 |49 Poem Among the Gargoyles Spectral Realms, Winter 2016
February 2016 |56 Poem Werewolf Spectral Realms, Winter 2016
April 2016 19|19.1 Review The Crimson Tome Star*Line, Spring 2016
May 2016 49 Poem Midnight in the Ebon Rose Bower Skelos, #1, Summer 2016
May 2016 83 Poem Ode to Ashtoreth Weirdbook, #32
May 2016 75 Poem The Laughter of Ghouls Weirdbook, #32
June 2016 29 Poem Medusa The Audient Void, No. 1
June 2016 32 Poem The Harpy The Audient Void, No. 1
August 2016 24 Poem Carmilla Spectral Realms, Summer 2016
August 2016 Poem Transylvanian Darkness Spectral Realms, Summer 2016
October 2016 Poem All Souls' Day Ravenwood Quarterly, #2, 2016
October 2016 Poem Halloween Awaits Ravenwood Quarterly, #2, 2016
October 2016 Poem The Benighted Path Ravenwood Quarterly, #2, 2016
October 2016 174 Poem The Ghost Carriage Weirdbook, #33
October 2016 133 Poem The Headless Horseman SFPA Halloween Poetry Reading, October 2016
October 2016 |14 Poem The Jack-o'-Lantern Trail Ravenwood Quarterly, #2, 2016
October 2016 173 Poem The Lady in Scarlet Weirdbook, #33
October 2016 49 Poem The Samhanach Is Coming The Audient Void, No. 2
October 2016 172 Poem Woodland Funeral Weirdbook, #33
December 2016 Short Fiction Krampus Feverish Fiction, #1, December 2016
2017 326 Poem Lucia The Weird Fiction Review, Fall 2017
2017 22 Poem The Mushroom Siren The Audient Void, No. 4
2017 82 Poem The Woman in the Feathered Mask Skelos, #3, Fall 2017
January 2017 Short Fiction In the Dungeon Feverish Fiction, #2, January 2017
February 2017 Short Fiction Mistress Daemona Feverish Fiction, #3, February 2017
February 2017 Poem Mistress of the Dark Fortress Spectral Realms, Winter 2017
April 2017 Short Fiction Beauties in Black Feverish Fiction, #5, April 2017
May 2017 29 Poem A Queen of Carpathia Weirdbook, #35
May 2017 17 Poem Funeral The Audient Void, No. 3
May 2017 45 Poem Queen of the Bats Weirdbook, #35
May 2017 111 Poem When Wolfsbane Blooms Weirdbook, #35
June 2017 |12 Poem Lilith Eternal Haunted Summer, Summer Solstice 2017
August 2017 Poem Mary of the Rosy Grave Spectral Realms, Summer 2017
October 2017 3 Poem Samhain Remembered Ravenwood Quarterly, Fall 2017
2018 25 Poem The Fall of the Pumpkin King The Audient Void, No. 5
2018 132 Poem Withering Winds The Weird Fiction Review, Fall 2018
February 2018 |8 Poem Ghoul Moon Hinnom Magazine, February 2018
February 2018 Poem The Fetch Spectral Realms, Winter 2018
June 2018 |13 Poem Ode to the Gorgon Eternal Haunted Summer, Summer Solstice 2018
August 2018 Poem Halloween Reverie Spectral Realms, Summer 2018
October 2018 9 Interview Festivities with the Pumpkin King: An Interview with K. A. Opperman Hinnom Magazine, October 2018
October 2018 Poem Hymn to the Great Pumpkin The Audient Void, No. 6
October 2018 Editor SFPA Halloween Poetry Reading - 2018 SFPA Halloween Poetry Reading, October 2018
October 2018 34 Review The Crimson Tome Hinnom Magazine, October 2018
October 2018 |2 Poem The Crimson Witch Eye to the Telescope, October 2018
October 2018 14 Poem The Darkest Harvest Hinnom Magazine, October 2018
October 2018 13 Poem The Darkly Hallowed Day Hinnom Magazine, October 2018
October 2018 15 Poem The Halloween Mirror Hinnom Magazine, October 2018
December 2018 |24 Interview K. A. Opperman discusses his folk spirituality, his poems, and his upcoming projects. Eternal Haunted Summer, Winter Solstice 2018
December 2018 |7 Poem Madame Krampus Eternal Haunted Summer, Winter Solstice 2018
January 2019 |11 Poem The Two Witches Eye to the Telescope, January 2019
April 2019 Poem Chant of the Priestess The Audient Void, No. 7
April 2019 Poem Priestess of the Goat The Audient Void, No. 7
June 2019 12 Poem Beltane Weirdbook, #41
June 2019 |7 Poem Flame-Mistress of the Morning Star Eternal Haunted Summer, Summer Solstice 2019
August 2019 Poem The Jack-o'-Lantern Hearted Spectral Realms, Summer 2019
October 2019 24 Poem The Demon of Ennui The Audient Void, No. 8
February 2020 |32 Poem I'll Return in Late October Spectral Realms, Winter 2020
June 2020 |12 Poem Pumpkins Eternal Haunted Summer, Summer Solstice 2020
July 2020 Poem The Krakeness Cosmic Horror Monthly, July 2020
August 2020 85 Poem Empress of Vampires Weirdbook, #43
August 2020 |25 Poem The Harvester Spectral Realms, Summer 2020
February 2021 |20 Poem Those Who Rise from Orange Slime Spectral Realms, Winter 2021
May 2021 179 Poem Song of the Goat Weirdbook, #44
August 2021 |3 Poem October Is Coming Spectral Realms, Summer 2021
December 2021 |13 Poem Owl's Wisdom Eternal Haunted Summer, Winter Solstice 2021
July 2022 95 Short Fiction My Ship of Dreams Weirdbook, #45
December 2022 |26 Poem Invocation of Diana Eternal Haunted Summer, Winter Solstice 2022
January 2023 |52 Poem Bard of Grain and Gourd Spectral Realms, Winter 2023
January 2023 |8 Poem Pumpkin Ale Spectral Realms, Winter 2023
March 2023 120 Poem The Night Mare Weirdbook, #46
October 2023 220 Poem Lords of Halloween Penumbra: A Journal of Weird Fiction and Criticism, 2023
February 2024 108 Poem The Spectral Knight Weirdbook, #47
June 2024 |19 Poem October's Fruit Eternal Haunted Summer, Summer Solstice 2024
December 2025 |29 Poem A Rainbow by Twilight Eternal Haunted Summer, Winter Solstice 2025

YearAwardCategoryTitleStatus
2015 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in a Poetry Collection The Crimson Tome Nominee
2016 Elgin Award Book The Crimson Tome Nominee
2016 Rhysling Award Long Poem Halloween Nominee
2016 Rhysling Award Short Poem In Fits of Wildest Dreaming Nominee
2016 Rhysling Award Short Poem The Palace of Phantasies Nominee
2017 Elgin Award Book The Crimson Tome Nominee
2017 Rhysling Award Long Poem Werewolf Nominee
2017 Rhysling Award Short Poem Invocation of Diana Nominee
2018 Rhysling Award Long Poem The Woman in the Feathered Mask Nominee
2018 Rhysling Award Short Poem The Mushroom Siren Nominee
2019 Rhysling Award Short Poem The Crimson Witch Nominee
2019 Rhysling Award Short Poem Ode to the Gorgon Nominee
2021 Elgin Award Book Past the Glad and Sunlit Season: Poems for Halloween Nominee
2021 Rhysling Award Short Poem The Krakeness Nominee
2022 Elgin Award Book Past the Glad and Sunlit Season: Poems for Halloween Nominee
2022 Elgin Award Book October Ghosts and Autumn Dreams: More Poems for Halloween Nominee
2025 Elgin Award Book At Summer's Wistful End: Last Poems for Halloween Nominee

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