Fire and Sleet and Candlelight: New Poems of the Macabre
Categories: Books, Literature & Fiction, Poetry

A compilation of verse. A collection of “poetry of the macabre, the weird, the supernatural,” edited by August Derleth. Contributors include Robert Bloch, Joseph Payne Brennan, Leah Bodine Drake, Clark Ashton Smith, et al. Fire and Sleet and Candlelight is a poetry anthology edited by August Derleth. The title was suggested to Derleth by Lin Carter and is taken from the Lyke-Wake Dirge. For this companion volume to Dark of the Moon: Poems of Fantasy and the Macabre, Derleth included only living poets or poems that had not been previously published.


Publisher: Arkham House; First Edition (January 1, 1961)
Language: English
Hardcover: 236 pages
ISBN 10: 9997545680
ISBN 13: 978-9997545688
Item Weight: 1 pounds