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Thomas Ligotti


(Thomas Robert Ligotti)
USA flag (b.1953)

Thomas Ligotti is a writer of horror stories. Something of a cult figure, Ligotti is rather little known, but has seen high praise as one of the most effective and unique horror writers of recent decades: The Washington Post called him "the best kept secret in contemporary horror fiction".
 

Genres: Horror
 
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Thomas Ligotti recommends
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The Tyrant (2003)
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"Michael Cisco's works immerse the reader in worlds that are not simply dreamlike in the quality of their imagination but somehow manage to capture and convey the power of the dream itself. The Tyrant is his masterpiece."
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The Void (2002)
Teri A Jacobs
"In The Void Teri A. Jacobs ambitiously and relentlessly pursues a darkness beyond darkness."

Anthologies containing stories by Thomas Ligotti
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Horror For RAICES (2019)
A Charitable Anthology
edited by
Jennifer Wilson and Robert S Wilson
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The Red Brain (2017)
Great Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos
edited by
S T Joshi
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In the Footsteps of Dracula (2017)
Tales of the Un-Dead Count
edited by
Stephen Jones

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Awards
World Fantasy Best Short Story nominee (1991) : The Last Feast of Harlequin
Bram Stoker Best Short Story nominee (1996) : The Bungalow House
Bram Stoker Best Collection winner (1997) : The Nightmare Factory
World Fantasy Best Collection nominee (1997) : The Nightmare Factory
British Fantasy Society Best Short Story nominee (1999) : The Shadow, The Darkness


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