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Birthing Monsters: Frankenstein's Cabinet of Curiosities and Cruelties

uncredited

First published 2018
Publisher Firbolg Publishing
Format Hardcover
Type Anthology
Cover art Ben Baldwin
Pages 338
Price $25.00
ISBN 9781717480491

A compilation of fiction, poetry, essays, art, and historical materials in response to Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.

  • Data from the publisher's website and Amazon.com.
  • A blog post by S. T. Joshi reveals that the uncredited editors are Alex Scully and B. E. Scully.

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Page Title Author(s) Type
1 Introduction (Birthing Monsters) S. T. Joshi Essay
9 Editor's Notes (Birthing Monsters) B. E. Scully Essay
15 Drawer One: Unnatural Phenomena B. E. Scully Essay
21 Mary, Mother of Monsters Robert Payne Cabeen Essay
27 I Would I Were a Careless Child Lord Byron Poem
31 Mary Shelley and the Beautiful Grotesque Jason V. Brock Essay
43 Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Monster Bruce Boston Poem
51 Speaking Cursive Michael Bailey Short Story
63 Frankenstein: or, the Modern Prometheus (excerpt) Mary Shelley Short Story
71 Drawer Two: Alchemy B. E. Scully Essay
77 Fantasmagoriana; or, The Ghost Stories that Galvanized Frankenstein Lisa Morton Essay
95 Adam's Lament Adam Bolivar Poem
97 It's Only a Story Scott Edelman Short Story
121 Trimurti E. F. Schraeder Poem
133 Drawer Three: Fleshy Containers of Pleasure and Pain B. E. Scully Essay
141 The Master, the Mistress, and the Midwife Bruce Boston Short Story
147 Mapping the Collective Body of Frankenstein's Brides Carina Bissett Essay
169 Night Vision Gene O'Neill Short Story
201 Drawer Four: Liquid Life B. E. Scully Essay
207 A Report on Monsters Brian Evenson Essay
215 The Golem and the Girl in White Marge Simon Poem
225 Child of the Waters Thierry Jandrok Short Story
237 And Lo! It Is Our Own B. E. Scully Short Story
263 Drawer Five: Monstrous Births B. E. Scully Essay
271 The Harvester of Lies Darren Speegle Short Story
275 The Necromantic Alchemist Victor Frankenstein Created by His Pagan God, the Creature Erik T. Johnson Essay
295 Perchance to Dream in Voices of a Fiend: A Fanciful Epilogue to Frankenstein Eric J. Guignard Short Story
317 Bibliography of the Macabre B. E. Scully Essay