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October in the Chair
| Author: | Neil Gaiman |
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Bard College, 2002 |
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| Book Type: | Short Story |
| Genre: | Fantasy / Horror |
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Synopsis
Locus Award winning and WFA nomintated short story.
As the Months gather for their regular meeting their personalities shine as stories are exchanged and October tells his siblings the story of a little boy who ran away and befriended a ghost.
The story originally appeared in the anthology Conjunctions 39: The New Wave Fabulists (2002), edited by Peter Straub and Bradford Morrow. It has been reprinted many time and can also be found in the anthologies:
- Year's Best Fantasy 3 (2003), edited by David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer
- The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 14 (2003), edited by Stephen Jones
- The Locus Awards: Thirty Years of the Best in Science Fiction and Fantasy (2004), edited by Charles N. Brown and Jonathan Strahan
- Poe's Children: The New Horror: An Anthology (2008), edited by Peter Straub
- Ghosts: Recent Hauntings (2012), edited by Paula Guran
It is included in the collections Fragile Things (2006) and M is for Magic (2007).
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