The Children of Old Leech: A Tribute to the Carnivorous Cosmos of Laird Barron

There are Things - terrifying Things - whispered of in darkened forests beyond the safe comfort of firelight: The Black Guide, the Broken Ouroboros, the Pageant, Belphegor, Old Leech... These Things have always been here. They predate you. They will outlast you. This book pays tribute to those Things. For We are the Children of Old Leech... and we love you.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Of Whisky and Doppelgängers - Justin SteeleThe Harrow - Gemma FilesPale Apostle - Jesse Bullington and J. T. GloverWalpurgisnacht - Orrin GreyLearn to Kill - Michael CiscoGood Lord, Show Me the Way - Molly TanzerSnake Wine - Jeffrey ThomasLove Songs from the Hydrogen Jukebox - T.E. GrauThe Old Pageant - Richard GavinNotes for "The Barn in the Wild" - Paul TremblayFiredancing - Michael GriffinThe Golden Stars at Night - Allyson BirdThe Last Crossroads on a Calendar of Yesterdays - Joseph S. Pulver, Sr.The Woman in the Wood - Daniel MillsBrushdogs - Stephen Graham JonesYmir - John LanganOf a Thousand Cuts - Cody GoodfellowTenebrionidae - Scott Nicolay and Jesse James Douthit-NicolayAfterword - Ross E. Lockhart

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