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Episode 50 - Analysing the Weird Worlds of Clark Ashton Smith with Darrell Schweitzer and Lee Weinstein
Fantasy Talks Live
1 hour 14 minutes 34 seconds
5 months ago
Episode 50 - Analysing the Weird Worlds of Clark Ashton Smith with Darrell Schweitzer and Lee Weinstein
Join us for an in-depth discussion on the fantastical and macabre worlds crafted by Clark Ashton Smith, a seminal figure in early 20th-century weird fiction. In this episode, we delve into Smith's unique contributions to the genre, his poetic prose, and his influence on contemporaries and successors alike.
👤 About the Guests:
Lee Weinstein: A dedicated scholar of speculative fiction, Lee brings a wealth of knowledge on Smith's literary artistry and historical context.
Darrell Schweitzer: An esteemed author and editor, Darrell offers critical insights into Smith's narratives and their lasting impact on fantasy literature.
🔍 Topics Covered:
The distinctive themes and settings in Smith's stories
His role within the "Weird Tales" circle alongside H.P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard
The enduring legacy of Smith's work in modern fantasy and horror genres
Whether you're a longtime admirer of Clark Ashton Smith or new to his oeuvre, this conversation provides valuable perspectives on his imaginative storytelling.
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After years of building a subscriber base in Youtube, I started making connections with very interesting people in the fantasy genre, from dedicated readers to book editors, indie authors and World Fantasy Award winning authors. Here’s my journey of discovery and the wonderful conversations I had along the way. Join my journey of discovery!
