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World Fantasy Award nominee! Shirley Jackson Award nominee! Praise for 'Shadows & Tall Trees' SHIRLEY JACKSON AWARD-WINNER (Vol. 7) WORLD FANTASY AWARD FINALIST (Vol. 6) "Michael Kelly's Shadows and Tall Trees is a smart, soulful, illuminating investigation of the many forms and tactics available to those writers involved in one of our moment's most interesting and necessary projects, that of opening up horror literature to every sort of formal interrogation. It is a beautiful and courageous series." - Peter Straub, author of Ghost Story "Shadows and Tall Trees epitomizes the idea of, and is the most consistent venue for weird, usually dark fiction. Well worth your time." - Ellen Datlow, Best Horror of The Year Alison Littlewood - Hungry Ghosts Brian Evenson - The Glassy, Burning Floor of Hell Carly Holmes - Tattletale Charles Wilkinson - A Coastal Quest C.M. Muller - Camera Obscura James Everington - The Sound of the Sea, Too Close Kay Chronister - Too Lonely, Too Wild KL Pereira - You, Girls Without Hands Kristi DeMeester - The Quiet Forms of Belonging Kurt Fawver - Workday M. Rickert - The Fascist Has a Party Neil Williamson - Down to the Roots Rebecca Campbell - Child of Shower and Gleam Seán Padraic Birnie - Dollface Simon Strantzas - The Somnambulists Steve Rasnic Tem - Sleepwalking With Angels Steve Toase - Green Grows the Grief V.H. Leslie - Lacunae