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Overview: All-new versions of your favorite talesClassics Mutilated is IDWs response to the so-called Monster Lit trend in mainstream publishing, which takes a beloved literary classic and adds monsters to it. We call our version Ctrl-Alt-Lit, which incorporates mash-up techniques in the creation of fresh and unique genre-blending fiction. By using the short story format and a selection of diverse authors, Classics Mutilated not only rescues Monster Lit from its own built-in one-joke obsolescence (where the books title tells the entire story), but also re-energizes the field, creating its own genre.?Its not parody or satire, but way bent fiction done totally straight by some of the brightest talents on the scene, such as Joe R. Lansdale, John Shirley, Nancy Collins, Mike Resnick, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Thomas Tessier, Marc Laidlaw, John Skipp and Cody Goodfellow, Chris Ryall, and Rio Youers.?Notable characters include Snow White, Huck Finn, Captain Ahab, Sid Vicious, Billy the Kid,...
Genre: Fiction > Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Contents
Foreword
The Fairest of Them All
Little Women in Black
Death Stopped for Dickinson
Anne-droid of Green Gables
The Green Menace
Benediction
El and Al vs Himmler's Horrendous Horde From Hell
Quoth the Rock Star
Pokky Man
Twilight of the Gods
Frankenbilly
From Hell's Heart
Vicious
The Happiest Hell on Earth
Dread Island
Authors’ Statements