Oculus Sinister
Edited by C. M. Muller. Cover art is by Yaroslav Gerzhedovich (via Shutterstock).
Oculus Sinister features 20 dark visions, all of which take as their inspiration the theme of “visual perception” — stories involving eyesight, mirrors, cameras, film, television, and the like.
Contents:
Lucida — Seán Padraic Birnie
The Other Floor — Brian Evenson
Black-Eyed Susan — Elana Gomel
Brad Dourif’s Tears — Douglas Ford
Dead Bread Head — Shannon Scott
The Other One — Timothy Granville
The Obscurantist — LC von Hessen
Doorgrave To the Bittersea — Mark Howard Jones
The Eyedom — Rhonda Eikamp
The Visible Changes — Charles Wilkinson
Director’s Cut — James Pate
Contrition (1998) — J.A.W. McCarthy
Angelica’s Elegy — Christopher K. Miller
When This is Over — Selene dePackh
The Bells Line of Road — M.R. Cosby
Your Desolation Will Be Great — Michael Kelly
When You See It — Rebecca J. Allred
Vile Jellies — John Langan
E is For Eye — Steve Rasnic Tem
We Are Eternal — Sam Richard
C. M. Muller
C. M. Muller lives in St. Paul, Minnesota with his wife and two sons - and, of course, all those quaint and curious volumes of forgotten lore. He is related to the Norwegian writer Jonas Lie and draws much inspiration from that scrivener of old. His tales have appeared in Shadows & Tall Trees, Supernatural Tales, The Yellow Booke, Xnoybis, and Visiak's Mirror.