Which author's works include the novels 'Antic Hay' and 'Crome Yellow'?
"Antic Hay Antic Hay is a comic novel by Aldous Huxley, published in 1923. The story takes place in London, and depicts the aimless or self-absorbed cultural elite in the sad and turbulent times following the end of World War I. The book follows the lives of a diverse cast of characters in bohemian, artistic and intellectual circles. It clearly demonstrates Huxley's ability to dramatise intellectual debates in fiction and has been called a ""novel of ideas"" rather than people. It expresses a mood of mournful disenchantment and reinforced Huxley's reputation as an iconoclast. The book was condemned for its"
"Yellow (short story collection) Yellow is a collection of short stories written by Korean-American novelist Don Lee. It features eight stories set in the fictional California town of Rosarita Bay in which a variety of characters examine issues of what it means to be Asian in America. This collection includes: 'Yellow' has received positive reviews in both popular and academic circles. Publisher's Weekly reviewer Jeff Zaleski comments that while many stories deal with difficult subjects, ""Hatred and heartbreak...are mitigated by Lee's cool yet sympathetic eye and frequently dark sense of humor"". Kathleen Snodgrass of the Georgia Review finds that many"
"the world of letters and had become internationally famous through his novels ""Crome Yellow"", ""Antic Hay"" and his dystopian novel ""Brave New World"". His experiments with psychedelic drugs (initially mescaline) and his descriptions of them in his writings did much to spread awareness of psychedelic drugs to the general public and arguably helped to glamorize their recreational use, although Huxley himself treated them very seriously. Huxley was introduced to psychedelic drugs in 1953 by a friend, psychiatrist Humphry Osmond. Osmond had become interested in hallucinogens and their relationship to mental illness in the 1940s. During the 1950s, he completed extensive"
"William Delisle Hay William Delisle Hay (born ca. 1853, County Durham) was a nineteenth-century British author and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. He was best known for his mycological studies, writings on New Zealand, and a number of science fictional pulp novels, particularly the white supremacist and socialist ""future fantasy"" novel ""Three Hundred Years Hence, Or, A Voice from Posterity"" (1881). In his mycological writings, Hay observed a national superstition against ""toadstools"" in Britain, coining the term ""fungophobia"" to describe the prejudice. Hay's ""The Doom of the Great City"" is considered by some to be the ""first modern tale"
"Pizzolato, Michael Cisco, Ann K. Schwader, Robert M. Price, Galad Elflandsson and Charles Stross. Robert W. Chambers Robert William Chambers (May 26, 1865 – December 16, 1933) was an American artist and fiction writer, best known for his book of short stories entitled ""The King in Yellow"", published in 1895. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, to William P. Chambers (1827–1911), a corporate and bankruptcy lawyer, and Caroline Smith Boughton (1842-1913). His parents met when Caroline was twelve years old and William P. was interning with her father, Joseph Boughton, a prominent corporate lawyer. Eventually the two formed the"
"Christopher J. Yates Christopher J. Yates is a British-American fiction writer and the author of two novels, ""Black Chalk"" and ""Grist Mill Road"". ""Black Chalk"" was first published in the UK by Harvill Secker in September 2013 and in the US by Picador in August 2015. In December 2015, NPR named ""Black Chalk"" one of the best books of the year. ""Grist Mill Road"" received a Kirkus Star and praise from ""The New York Times"" for a narrative ""full of pleasantly unpleasant surprises."" He was born in Kent, England on February 4, 1972, and graduated from Oxford University with a"
"Chambers' book of horror short stories published in 1895 entitled ""The King in Yellow"". Chambers had read Bierce's work and had also borrowed a few other names (including Hali and Hastur) from Bierce's work. In Chambers' stories, and within the apocryphal play (also titled ""The King in Yellow"") which is mentioned several times within them, the city is a mysterious, ancient, and possibly cursed place. The most precise description of its location given is that it said to be located on the shores of Lake Hali in the Hyades. The descriptions given of it seem to make it clear that"
"Workshops, and for the Hogarth Press, designing woodcuts. Carrington was not a member of the Bloomsbury Group, though she was closely associated with Bloomsbury and, more generally, with ""Bohemian"" attitudes, through her long relationship with the homosexual writer Lytton Strachey, whom she first met in 1916. Distinguished by her cropped pageboy hair style (before it was fashionable) and somewhat androgynous appearance, she was troubled by her sexuality; she is known to have had an affair with Henrietta Bingham. She also had a significant relationship with the writer Gerald Brenan. In his first novel ""Crome Yellow,"" Aldous Huxley based the character"
"law degree in 1993. He currently resides in New York City with his wife. Christopher J. Yates Christopher J. Yates is a British-American fiction writer and the author of two novels, ""Black Chalk"" and ""Grist Mill Road"". ""Black Chalk"" was first published in the UK by Harvill Secker in September 2013 and in the US by Picador in August 2015. In December 2015, NPR named ""Black Chalk"" one of the best books of the year. ""Grist Mill Road"" received a Kirkus Star and praise from ""The New York Times"" for a narrative ""full of pleasantly unpleasant surprises."" He was born"
"won the 2015 Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize. Young is also the author of ""For The Confederate Dead, Dear Darkness"", ""Blues Laws: Selected and Uncollected Poems 1995–2015"" (2016) and editor of ""Giant Steps: The New Generation of African American Writers"" (2000)"", Blues Poems"" (2003)"", Jazz Poems"" (2006), and ""John Berryman's Selected Poems"" (2004). His poem ""Black Cat Blues,"" originally published in ""The Virginia Quarterly Review"", was included in ""The Best American Poetry 2005."" Young's poetry has also appeared in ""The New Yorker"", ""Poetry Magazine"", ""The Paris Review"", ""Ploughshares"", and other literary magazines. In 2007, he served as guest editor for an"
"original tale, though resembling both [Kenneth] Morris and James Stephens in its telling of the trip of an Irish hero to the Afterlife"". One library catalogue summary of the 1988 selection, perhaps by its publisher Floris Books, implies that ""Young's classic re-telling of Celtic stories"" comprises all four earlier collections. According to Ruth Berman, ""The Unicorn"" is ""her original fantasy"". As of 1999 it was long out-of-print but ""Celtic Wonder Tales"", ""The Wonder-Smith and His Son"", and ""The Tangle-Coated Horse"" were republished in 1991 by Floris Books and Anthroposophic Press. Ella Young Ella Young (26 December 1867 – 23 July"
"the 1861 pages of ""The Atlantic Monthly"" containing Rebecca Harding Davis's anonymously published novella ""Life in the Iron Mills"". In 1972, the Press issued this work by Rebecca Harding Davis as the first of its series of rediscovered feminist literary classics. Olsen’s second suggestion, ""Daughter of Earth"" by Agnes Smedley, and Elaine Hedges’s suggestion, ""The Yellow Wallpaper"" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, were published in 1973, and both of these have become staples of the American literature and women’s studies curriculums since (the 1990 ""Norton Anthology of American Literature"" included both ""Life in the Iron Mills"" and ""The Yellow Wall-Paper""). In"
"the most well known of these novels were ""White or Yellow? A Story of the Race War of AD 1908"" (1888) by journalist William Lane, ""The Yellow Wave"" (1895) by Kenneth Mackay and ""The Australian Crisis"" (1909) by Charles H. Kirmess (possibly a pseudonym for another Australian author Frank Fox). Each of these novels contained two major common themes which were a reflection of the fears and concerns within a contemporary Australian context; the Australian continent was at risk of major invasion from a strong Asian power (ie. China or Japan, sometimes with the assistance of the Russian Empire) and"
"advance of ""Crome Yellow"", and wittier than Huxley according to Mansfield's biographer Antony Alpers. Published in ""The New Age"" of 24 May 1917, it was not reprinted until 1984 in Alpers' collection of her short stories. Five young gentlemen are having a drawing-room argument, observed by Isobel and Marigold: ""Aren't men extraordinary"" says Marigold. Non-literary portraits are also part of this interesting legacy, for example, as seen in the artistic photographs of her by Cecil Beaton. There are portraits by Henry Lamb, Duncan Grant, Augustus John, and others. Carolyn Heilbrun edited ""Lady Ottoline's Album"" (1976), a collection of snapshots and"
"the ""Classical Dictionary"", and also his father, Charles Lemprière. The rest of the story is fiction. It is possible that the poet Tony Harrison makes reference to Lemprière in his poem ""A Kumquat for John Keats"" in the line ""Flora asphyxiated by foul air / unknown to Keats or Lemprière"" – as he would have been a contemporary of John Keats. The character Mr. Scogan expresses his admiration for Lemprière's work as a biographer and lexicographer in Aldous Huxley's novel ""Crome Yellow"" (ch. XIV). In George Orwell's ""Keep The Aspidistra Flying"" there is """"You'll find it in Lempriere"""" snark remark"
"of the stories are driven by a male-female dynamic “in which the men tend to fall for women determined to domesticate and socialize them."" She notes that, “Most often, racial differences and tensions are subsumed under a larger question of identity, especially as one’s sense of self changes in a love relationship.” Yellow (short story collection) Yellow is a collection of short stories written by Korean-American novelist Don Lee. It features eight stories set in the fictional California town of Rosarita Bay in which a variety of characters examine issues of what it means to be Asian in America. This"
"Joyce Carol Oates Joyce Carol Oates (born June 16, 1938) is an American writer. Oates published her first book in 1962 and has since published over 40 novels, as well as a number of plays and novellas, and many volumes of short stories, poetry, and nonfiction. She has won many awards for her writing, including the National Book Award, for her novel ""them"" (1969), two O. Henry Awards, and the National Humanities Medal. Her novels ""Black Water"" (1992), ""What I Lived For"" (1994), ""Blonde"" (2000), and short story collections, ""The Wheel of Love"" (1970) and ""Lovely, Dark, Deep: Stories"" (2014)"
"for Hemingway and his fellow Modernists. In 1936, Hemingway wrote in ""The Green Hills of Africa"" that ""The good writers are Henry James, Stephen Crane, and Mark Twain. That's not the order they're good in. There is no order for good writers."" Crane's poetry is thought to have been a precursor to the Imagist movement, and his short fiction has also influenced American literature. ""The Open Boat"", ""The Blue Hotel"", ""The Monster"" and ""The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky"" are generally considered by critics to be examples of Crane's best work. Several institutions and places have endeavored to keep Crane's"
"Joseph S. Pulver Sr. Joseph S. Pulver Sr. (born 1955 Schenectady, New York) is an author and poet, much of whose work falls within the horror fiction, noir fiction / hardboiled, and dark fantasy genres. He lives in Germany. Pulver started his publishing career in the early 1990s with a number of short stories published in various American small press magazines, foremost among them Robert M. Price's ""Crypt of Cthulhu"". His tales cover subjects ranging from Robert Wiene's ""The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari"" to H.P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos and Robert W. Chambers' ""King in Yellow."" Pulver's professional debut came with"
"The King in Yellow The King in Yellow is a book of short stories by American writer Robert W. Chambers, first published by F. Tennyson Neely in 1895. The book is named after a play with the same title which recurs as a motif through some of the stories. The first half of the book features highly esteemed weird stories, and the book has been described by critics such as E. F. Bleiler, S. T. Joshi and T. E. D. Klein as a classic in the field of the supernatural. There are ten stories, the first four of which (""The"
"John Hay (nature writer) John Hay (August 31, 1915, Ipswich, Massachusetts – February 26, 2011, Bremen, Maine) was an American author, naturalist, and conservation activist. Hay co-founded the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History in Brewster, Massachusetts and served as its president from 1955 to 1980. He composed 18 books from his ""writing shack"" on Dry Hill at his home in Brewster, Massachusetts, including two autobiographies, ""A beginner's faith in things unseen"" (1995) and ""Mind the Gap: The Education of a Nature Writer."" (2004). Hay was born in Ipswich, Massachusetts in 1915 and grew up in New York City. His"
"Oates was a member of the Board of Trustees of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation from 1997 to 2016. Joyce Carol Oates Joyce Carol Oates (born June 16, 1938) is an American writer. Oates published her first book in 1962 and has since published over 40 novels, as well as a number of plays and novellas, and many volumes of short stories, poetry, and nonfiction. She has won many awards for her writing, including the National Book Award, for her novel ""them"" (1969), two O. Henry Awards, and the National Humanities Medal. Her novels ""Black Water"" (1992), ""What I"
"his portrayal in Aldous Huxley's novel ""Crome Yellow"" and by the publication of the first volume of Margot's memoirs, which sold well in the UK and the USA, but were thought an undignified way for a former Prime Minister to make money. On 13 September 1922 Sir Donald Maclean told Harold Laski that Asquith was devoted to bridge and small talk and did not do enough real work. Asquith was increasingly attracted by the thought of making money from writing, with Churchill doing very well from his ""The World Crisis"" and Lloyd George rumoured to be being paid handsomely for"
"Alex Grecian Alex Grecian (; born Alexander Douglas Grecian on August 6, 1969) is an American author of short fiction, novels, comic books, and graphic novels. His notable works include the comic book series Proof and the novels in the Scotland Yard's Murder Squad series: ""The Yard"", ""The Black Country"", ""The Devil's Workshop"", ""The Harvest Man"", ""Lost and Gone Forever"", and ""The Blue Girl"". He has been nominated for the Strand Award for Best Debut Novel for ""The Yard"", The Dilys Award for ""The Black Country"", and the Barry Award for Best First Novel for ""The Yard"". He was also"
"Robert W. Chambers's King in Yellow and featuring an all-female line up of contributors, was nominated for two 2016 World Fantasy Awards. In May, 2017, Chaosium appointed award-winning author and editor James Lowder as executive editor of fiction. Lowder had previously served as a consultant for Chaosium, helping the company and freelancers resolve payment and contract problems with past fiction projects. Although not published by Chaosium, the ongoing Wild Cards series of superhero science fiction originated from a long-running Superworld campaign gamemastered by Game of Thrones author George R. R. Martin and his circle of fellow writers who played in"
"M. R. James' ""Count Magnus"", Robert E. Howard's ""The Black Stone"", Robert W. Chambers' ""The Yellow Sign"" from ""The King in Yellow"", William Hope Hodgson's ""The Voice in the Night"", and H. P. Lovecraft's ""The Haunter of the Dark"" and ""The Colour Out of Space"". This is a list of Lumley's more notable novels and short story collections. This list of novels and short stories is not exhaustive. Lumley has had many pieces published in periodicals and other publications, sometimes as works in progress or partial works, under his own name and jointly with other writers. http://www.brianlumley.net Brian Lumley Brian"
"Uel Key Uel Key was the pseudonym of British author Samuel Whittell Key (1874–1948), who wrote short stories regarding Prof. Arnold Rhymer, the Spook Specialist. These tales appeared in ""Pearson's Magazine"" in 1917 and 1918 and were later collected in ""The Broken Fang and Other Experiences of a Specialist in Spooks"" (1920). A novel concerning Prof. Rhymer, entitled ""The Yellow Death"", was published the following year. Key's recurring occult detective, Prof. Arnold Rhymer, is an English medical doctor and lecturer who works closely with Scotland Yard on various cases involving the unusual, weird and/or exotic. Portrayed as a tall, lean,"
"Young is mentioned as a writer of occult books within the pages of the ghost-written autobiography of the famous African American stage magician Benjamin Rucker, better known as Black Herman. Thus it seems that both Henri Gamache and Lewis de Claremont / Louis de Clermont were not pseudonyms for Joe Kay (Joseph Spitalnik), but for Mr. Young, the ghost-writer of the Black Herman autobiography. In 2013, catherine yronwode published an account of an interview with Ed Kay, the son of Joseph Kay, in which Ed Kay stated that he recalled Henri Gamache as the pseudonym of a ""young college educated"
"of the past. Vintage Classics has existed since the inception of Vintage and publishes Graham Greene, Harper Lee, Ernest Hemingway and Virginia Woolf, among others. In August 2007 they had a major re-launch of the list, the most high-profile or perhaps controversial aspect of which is the idea of 'twinning' modern authors with established classic ones to provide new ways of thinking about the books, such as pairing Ian McEwan's ""Atonement"" with Henry James's ""What Maisie Knew"" and Dante's ""Inferno"" with Philip Roth's ""Sabbath's Theater"". Vintage Classics have also moved away from the traditional idea used by other classics publishers"
"Robert W. Chambers Robert William Chambers (May 26, 1865 – December 16, 1933) was an American artist and fiction writer, best known for his book of short stories entitled ""The King in Yellow"", published in 1895. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, to William P. Chambers (1827–1911), a corporate and bankruptcy lawyer, and Caroline Smith Boughton (1842-1913). His parents met when Caroline was twelve years old and William P. was interning with her father, Joseph Boughton, a prominent corporate lawyer. Eventually the two formed the law firm of Chambers and Boughton which continued to prosper even after Joseph's death"
"The Yellow Chief: A Romance of the Rocky Mountains The Yellow Chief: A Romance of the Rocky Mountains is a novel by Thomas Mayne Reid written in 1869, converging frontier fiction with anti-slavery messages. ""The Yellow Chief"" tells the story of a southern mulatto slave who runs away to become a Cheyenne Indian chief in the Rocky Mountains, seeking revenge on his cruel plantation owners as they emigrate to the West. The novel was published in 1870 as a pulp western dime novel in London, and was afterwards published as Part II of Mayne Reid's ""The White Squaw"" (1871). It"
"The play ""The King in Yellow"" effectively became another piece of occult literature in the Cthulhu Mythos alongside the ""Necronomicon"" and others. In the story, Lovecraft linked the Yellow Sign to Hastur, but from his brief (and only) mention it is not clear what Lovecraft meant Hastur to be. August Derleth developed Hastur into a Great Old One in his controversial reworking of Lovecraft's universe, elaborating on this connection in his own mythos stories. In the writings of Derleth and a few other latter-day Cthulhu Mythos authors, the King in Yellow is an Avatar of Hastur, so named because of"
"did with artist Terry Tidwell in the 1980s; ""Forgotten Horrors Vol. 5: The Atom Age"" and ""Forgotten Horrors Comics & Stories"", the latest volumes in his ongoing series with co-authors Michael H. Price and Jan Alan Henderson; ""The Home Ranch"", written with famed Osage rancher John Hughes; and ""From the Blue Devils to Red Dirt: The Colors of Oklahoma Music"", one of only three books commissioned by the Oklahoma Centennial Commission and a finalist for the 2007 Oklahoma Book Award. Wooley's earlier horror-fantasy tale, ""Dark Within"", was a finalist for the 2001 Oklahoma Book Award for Best Novel, and his"