Tag: Ecstatic Days

• Mark Teppo’s Unifying Theory of Urban Fantasy and Aleister Crowley’s Bad Rap

  “Aleister Crowley gets a bad rap,” says Mark Teppo,  guest-blogging on Jeff VanderMeer’s Ecstaic Days. “As a fabulist,” continues Mark, “(Crowley has) a boundless imagination that is like quicksilver and lightning in a bottle. Yeah, I know, that verges on nonsensical, but whatever it is, it must be in constant motion, right? Violating all sorts of…

  Bill Ectric

  November 29, 2008

  Aleister Crowley, Ecstatic Days, Joseph Campbell, magic, Mark Teppo, myth, urban fantasy

• World-Wide Weird

  Horia Ursu, also known as the Big Bad Bear, was guest blogger at Ecstatic Days (what a great name for a blog) this past week. The Bear is one of Jeff Vandermeer’s Romanian editors. He is active in the Romanian literary community and runs the Millennium Press. I hope he doesn’t mind that I used…

  Bill Ectric

  August 25, 2008

  Ann Vandermeer, Ecstatic Days, Erni Bar, Horia Ursu, Jeff Vandermeer, Millennium Press, Time Adjusters