{"id":14941,"date":"2014-06-06T11:57:50","date_gmt":"2014-06-06T15:57:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/?p=14941"},"modified":"2014-06-06T12:00:30","modified_gmt":"2014-06-06T16:00:30","slug":"in-which-a-horror-story-of-mine-gets-a-lee-elias-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/2014\/06\/06\/in-which-a-horror-story-of-mine-gets-a-lee-elias-cover\/","title":{"rendered":"In which a horror story of mine gets a Lee Elias cover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2014 marks the 25th anniversary of the launch of Stephen Jones&#8217; <em>Best New Horror<\/em> series, and PS Publishing has just announced that to celebrate, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ekmresponse.com\/\/Services\/RenderCampaign.aspx?CampaignID=91980&#038;Hash=a88661a05f50ae4f843d804049b33218&#038;UniqueID=1507030248\">it&#8217;ll start reissuing<\/a> all of those volumes. I&#8217;m pleased that this will bring back into print the fourth book, which led off with my short story &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/writing\/short-fiction\/the-suicide-artist-the-kindest-cut\/\">The Suicide Artist<\/a>.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/BestNewHorror4Reissue.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/BestNewHorror4Reissue-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"BestNewHorror4Reissue\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-14942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/BestNewHorror4Reissue-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/BestNewHorror4Reissue.jpg 667w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Even cooler is that all of  the covers for the series will be repurposed art from pre-Comics Code comic books.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Check out the source for the cover to <em>Best New Horror<\/em> #4&#8212; Lee Elias&#8217; grisly original as it appeared on <em>Black Cat Mystery<\/em> #48 back in 1954.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/BlackCatMystery48February1954.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/BlackCatMystery48February1954-205x300.jpg\" alt=\"BlackCatMystery48February1954\" width=\"205\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-14943\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/BlackCatMystery48February1954-205x300.jpg 205w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/BlackCatMystery48February1954.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 205px) 100vw, 205px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t wait to see what image will be used when PS and Steve get around to <em>Best New Horror<\/em> #8, which reprinted my Stoker-nominated <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/writing\/short-fiction\/a-plague-on-both-your-houses\/\">&#8220;A Plague on Both Your Houses&#8221;<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2014 marks the 25th anniversary of the launch of Stephen Jones&#8217; Best New Horror series, and PS Publishing has just announced that to celebrate, it&#8217;ll start reissuing all of those volumes. I&#8217;m pleased that this will bring back into print the fourth book, which led off with my short story &#8220;The Suicide Artist.&#8221; Even cooler [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[18,29,308],"class_list":["post-14941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-comics","tag-my-writing","tag-ps-publishing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14941"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14955,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14941\/revisions\/14955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}