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Aaron Polson

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March 15, 1975 in Clay Center, KS, The United States

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Aaron Polson currently lives in Lawrence, Kansas with his wife, two sons, and a tattooed rabbit. His stories have featured magic goldfish, monstrous beetles, and a book of lullabies for baby vampires. His work has seen print in Shock Totem, Blood Lite II, and Monstrous with several new stories forthcoming in Shimmer, Space and Time, and other publications. The Saints are Dead, a collection of weird fiction, magical realism, and the kitchen sink, is due from Aqueous Press in 2011. "


Every summer, I go through a period of "existential crisis." Not a big, scary crisis as in "life has no meaning," but a baby one, as in "I no longer have a job to do and feel lost." I'm sure it's a common feeling for many teachers, although most might not choose the term "existential crisis."

Again, I defer to Wikipedia if you're unfamiliar with the phrase "existential crisis." While the wikis h... read more »
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Published on May 30, 2012 09:58
Average rating: 3.81 · 713 ratings · 181 reviews · 57 distinct works
We are the Monsters
3.13 of 5 stars 3.13 avg rating — 87 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions
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The House Eaters
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Aaron Polson wrote a new blog post: My Yearly Crisis, Amplified
Every summer, I go through a period of "existential crisis." Not a big, scary crisis as in "life has no meaning," but a baby one, as in "I no longe... read more »
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Conjure Wife by Fritz Leiber
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Have you tried Great Tales of Terror and the Supernatural or American Fantastic Tales (edited by Peter Straub)? The first volume of Ameri...more
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"Smart move, Tony. I'm looking forward to playing in Moon Hill. "
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date: January 06, 2012 04:00PM
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description: Our little writer Chirenjenzie group has started a blog and is taking part in the YA fantasy blog hop giveaway. We have several great titles up for grabs, so be sure to stop by and say hi!
"Tales of Terror (another Price movie) actually mashed up "The Black Cat" and "The Cask of Amontillado" with a delightful mix of black humor and horror...more "
Aaron Polson made a comment in the group Literary HorrorWho has a new book out? topic
"The walking dead (er, Zombies) don't generally stumble into the "literary" arena, but I have a collection of thirteen stories out (The Undead: 13 Stor...more "
Aaron Polson made a comment in the group Literary HorrorWhat are you reading? topic
"I'm tackling Joe R. Lansdale's brilliant The Bottoms. As a high school teacher, I've had the opportunity to become very familiar with To Kill a Mockin...more "
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Louise Thanks for the add. :)


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