Chris Kelso Explained
Chris Kelso (born 22 March 1988, Kilmarnock, Scotland) is a Scottish Fantasy writer, illustrator, and anthologist from Scotland.
Kelso's works have also been printed in magazines such as Interzone, Black Static, 3:AM, Locus, Bella Caledonia and Evergreen Review. He and Garrett Cook are the co-creators of 'The Imperial Youth Review'.[1]
In 2019, he was nominated for a British Fantasy Award for best short fiction.[2] [3] His essay 'Transmigrational Defences' was nominated for a 2024 Pushcart Prize.
Works
Fiction
- Last Exit To Interzone (Black Dharma Press)
- Schadenfreude (Dog Horn Publishing)[4]
- A Message from the Slave State (Western Legends Books)[5] [6]
- Moosejaw Frontier (Bizarro Pulp Press)[7] [8]
- Transmatic (MorbidbookS)[9] [10] [11]
- The Black Dog Eats The City (Omnium Gatherum)[12] [13] [14]
- Terence, Mephisto and Viscera Eyes (Journalstone)[15]
- The Dissolving Zinc Theatre (Villipede)[16]
- The Folger Variation (Shoreline of Infinity)
- Wire & Spittle (Omnium Gatherum)
- Rattled by the Rush (Journalstone)
- The Church of Latter Day Eugenics (with Tom Bradley)[17]
- I Dream of Mirrors (The Sinister Horror Company)[18] [19]
- The DREGS Trilogy (Black Shuck Books)
- Voidheads (Schism)
Non-Fiction
- Burroughs and Scotland: Dethroning the Ancients (Beatdom)
- Interrogating the Abyss (Apocalypse Party)
- On Melting: essays against the body (Control)
Anthologies edited
- Caledonia Dreamin – Strange Fiction of Scottish Descent (by Chris Kelso and Hal Duncan)[20]
- This is NOT an Anthology (Onieros Books)[21]
- Slave Stories - Scenes of the Slave State (Omnium Gatherum)
- I Transgress (Salo' Press)
- Children of the New Flesh: The Early Films and Pervasive Influence of David Cronenberg (11:11)
- The Mad Butterfly's Ball (by Chris Kelso and Preston Grassmann) (PS Publishing)[22]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Imperial Youth Review. 13 November 2018 . Dog Horn Publishing.
- Web site: Announcing the 2019 British Fantasy Award Winners. Rocket. Stubby the. 2019-10-21. Tor.com. en-US. 2019-11-17.
- Web site: British Fantasy Awards 2019 The British Fantasy Society. www.britishfantasysociety.org. 2019-11-17. 28 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210128024233/http://www.britishfantasysociety.org/news/british-fantasy-awards-2019/. dead.
- Web site: Tambour. Anna. A Review of Chris Kelso's Schadenfreude. The Shwibly – A Magazine of the Arts. Dog Horn Publishing. 26 July 2013. dead. https://archive.today/20130830204423/http://bizaralex.wordpress.com/2013/07/26/a-review-of-chris-kelsos-schadenfreude-by-anna-tambour/. 30 August 2013. dmy-all.
- Book: Kelso, Chris. A Message from the Slave State. Western Legend Books. The Speculative Bookshop. 1 April 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140407141250/http://thespeculativebookshop.wordpress.com/2014/03/26/what-i-read-this-week/. 7 April 2014. dead.
- Web site: Wargo. Joseph. BOOK REVIEW: A Message From The Slave State by Chris Kelso. Your Friendly Counter Counterculturalist. Western Legend Press. 30 May 2013.
- Web site: seanofthedead. Book Review: Moosejaw Frontier – Author Chris Kelso. Horrornews.net. Bizarro Pulp Press. 16 August 2013.
- Web site: Wamack. Grant. Moosejaw Frontier (Book Review). Spontaneous Combustion. Bizarro Pulp Press. 20 August 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20140102174210/http://grantwamack.wordpress.com/2013/08/20/moosejaw-frontier-book-review/. 2 January 2014. dead.
- Book: Kelso, Chris. Transmatic. MorbidbookS. Best Science Fiction Stories.
- Book: Kelso, Chris. Transmatic. MorbidbookS. MorbidbookS Extreme Fiction Publisher.
- Book: Kelso, Chris. Transmatic. MorbidbookS. Chris Kelso Website.
- Book: Kelso, Chris. The Black Dog Eats The City. Omnium Gatherum. Interzone.
- Book: Kelso, Chris. The Black Dog Eats The City. 20 April 2024 . Omnium Gatherum. Omnium Gatherum.
- Web site: End of the Year Booklist (2014 Edition) David Davis. 2014-12-17. Weird Fiction Review. en-US. 2019-06-19.
- Web site: Guest Author: Chris Kelso. October 1, 2014. Margrét Helgadóttir. Helgadóttir. Margrét.
- Web site: The Dissolving Zinc Theatre by Chris Kelso. Book review. August 22, 2015. The British Fantasy Society. Lockley. Craig.
- Web site: Review: The Church of Latter-Day Eugenics by Chris Kelso & Tom Bradley. Media. Clash. 2018-04-19. CLASH. en-US. 2019-06-19.
- Web site: Review: I Dream of Mirrors by Chris Kelso. Cemetery Dance Online. en-US. 2019-06-19. Online. 8 April 2019 .
- Web site: "I Dream of Mirrors" by Chris Kelso. LitReactor. en. 2019-06-19.
- Book: Kelso, Chris. Caledonia Dreaming - Strange Fiction of Scottish Descent. Future Fire.
- Web site: The is NOT an Anthology. July 13, 2014. Beatdom. Beatdom Books. Wills. David.
- Web site: The Mad Butterfly's Ball by .