The Worlds of Philip Jose Farmer 2: Of Dust and Soul

The Worlds of Philip Jose Farmer #2

by Michael Croteau (Editor), Philip José Farmer, Charles Platt

Volume 2 in this series is another tour through SF Grand Master Philip José Farmer's many creations, featuring essays by the likes of Charles Platt and James Sallis, stories set in Farmer's expanded worlds by Spider Robinson, Mary A. Turzillo, and others and featuring an all new novella by Philip José Farmer & Christopher Paul Carey, along with much more by Farmer himself.
Contents:

Foreword by Greg Bear
LOST WORLDS
What I Thought I Heard by Philip José Farmer
Strangers & Brothers: Pitch to Publishers by Philip José Farmer
Strangers & Brothers: Francis Uquart by Philip José Farmer
OF FRIENDSHIPS AND INFLUENCES
Remembering Vern by Philip José Farmer
The Importance of Being Unsophisticated by Charles Platt
A Slender Tribute to a Big Man by Philip José Farmer
Repopulating Oz by James Sallis
METAPHYSICAL WORLDS
Faith in 2097 by Philip José Farmer
Religion in the Life and Work of Philip José Farmer: Through the Eyes of His Grandson by Thomas José Josephsohn
Mark Twain and Kurt Vonnegut versus Free Will by Philip José Farmer
From Rebellious Rationalist to Mythmaker and Mystic: The Religious
Quest of Philip José Farmer by Edgar L. Chapman
EXPANDED WORLDS
Dog Day Evening by Spider Robinson
For the Articles by Bradley H. Sinor
The Wolff That One Hears by Jean-Marc & Randy Lofficier
The Beast Erect by Mary A. Turzillo
Into Time's Abyss by John Allen Small
Kwasin and the Bear God by Philip José Farmer & Christopher Paul Carey

263 pages, Paperback

First published July 30, 2011

About the author

WIN SCOTT ECKERT is co-author (with Philip Jos Farmer) of the Wold Newton novel The Evil in Pemberley House, about Patricia Wildman, the daughter of a certain bronze-skinned pulp hero (Subterranean Press, 2009).

Win, a founding member of the New Pulp movement, also edited and contributed to Myths for the Modern Age: Philip Jos Farmers Wold Newton Universe (MonkeyBrain Books), a 2007 Locus Awards Finalist for Best Non-Fiction book. He has written tales featuring many adventurous & pulp hero characters, including Zorro, The Avenger, The Phantom, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Hareton Ironcastle, Captain Midnight, and Doc Ardan. He has co-edited and written tales for Moonstone Books' The Green Hornet Chronicles and The Green Hornet Casefiles, and has stories forthcoming in Moonstones Sherlock Holmes: The Crossovers Casebook and Honey West. Win also wrote the Foreword to the new edition of Farmers Tarzan Alive: A Definitive Biography of Lord Greystoke (Bison Books, 2006) and the Afterword to the reissue of Farmers Sherlockian crossover novel The Peerless Peer (Titan Books, 2011). He is a regular contributor to Black Coat Press' annual pulp anthology Tales of the Shadowmen, and Meteor House's annual anthology The Worlds of Philip Jos Farmer. Wins latest release is the critically acclaimed encyclopedic Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 1 and Volume 2 (Black Coat Press, 2010).
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