Morris, Edward
Entry updated 12 September 2022. Tagged: Author.
(1975- ) US author of much short fiction collected in Shock Theatre: Collected Speculative Fiction, 2002-2006 (coll 2011) and further volumes [see Checklist below]. There Was a Crooked Man (2009) is a Time Travel tale in which an insane soldier from a post-nuclear future arrives in seventeenth-century America and begins wreaking havoc upon history. The Arkadia trilogy-in-progress, as listed below, is fantasy. The Blackguard sf series, opening with Blackguard 1: Fathers & Sons (2010), portrays a Near Future secessionist western USA afflicted with internal gang wars and also (it emerges) Extraterrestrial influences. [JC/DRL]
Edward Robert Morris Jr
born Goldsboro, North Carolina: 8 October 1975
works
series
Arkadia
- Blood of Eden: A Tragedy in Three Acts (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: XLibris Press, 2000) [Arkadia: pb/nonpictorial]
- Arkadia: Blood of Eden (Macon, Georgia: Samhain Publishing, 2007) [rev of the above: Arkadia: pb/Dawn Seewer]
- Arkadia: O Fortuna (Macon, Georgia: Samhain Publishing, 2009) [Arkadia: pb/Angela Waters]
Blackguard
- Blackguard 1: Fathers & Sons (Rockville, Maryland: Wildside Press/Borgo Press, 2010) [Blackguard: pb/uncredited]
- Blackguard 2: The Art of War (Rockville, Maryland: Wildside Press/Borgo Press, 2012) [Blackguard: pb/uncredited]
individual titles
- There Was a Crooked Man (Sandy Springs Place, Georgia: Mercury Retrograde Press, 2009) [pb/]
collections and stories
- Journey to the Center of the Earth (Ely, Cambridgeshire: TTA Press, 2007) [novella: ebook: published in connection with the 25th anniversary issue of Interzone: na/]
- Music for Four Hands (Alma, Arkansas: Yard Dog Press, 2010) with Lou Antonelli [coll: pb/Alison Stein]
- Shock Theatre: Collected Speculative Fiction, 2002-2006 (Rockville, Maryland: Wildside Press/Borgo Press, 2011) [coll: pb/uncredited]
- Beyond the Western Sky: Collected Speculative Fiction, 2007-2011 (Rockville, Maryland: Wildside Press/Borgo Press, 2013) [coll: pb/uncredited]
links
- Edward Morris
- Journey to the Center of the Earth
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Picture Gallery
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