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Steve Rasnic Tem @stevetem.bsky.social · 2d

Figures Unseen, my selected stories, still available from the usual online retailers or direct from the publisher. www.valancourtbooks.com/figures-unse...

Figures Unseen (2018)

BOOK DETAILS Hardcover with dust jacket ISBN-13: 978-1948405010 List Price: $39.99 U.S. Pages: 340 Published: 2018

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Steve Rasnic Tem @stevetem.bsky.social · 3d

I highly recommend this new collection by Thomas Ha from Undertow Books. Ha is one of the most exciting writers of short fantastic fiction to come along in years. undertowpublications.com/shop/uncerta...

Uncertain Sons and Other Stories — Undertow Publications

Sept. 2025 Cover art by Ove Tøpfer Trade paperback (284 pages) Uncertain Sons is a startling and masterful collection exploring familial love and trauma; societal and technological anxieties; ...

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Steve Rasnic Tem @stevetem.bsky.social · 3d

My latest collections, still available in paperback and ebook. www.amazon.com/Queneaus-Alp...

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Steve Rasnic Tem @stevetem.bsky.social · 5d

Looking for some Halloween reading? Check out my short novel The Mask Shop of Doctor Blaack. Available in ebook, paperback, and hardcover formats. www.amazon.com/Mask-Shop-Do...

The Mask Shop of Doctor Blaack

Amazon.com: The Mask Shop of Doctor Blaack: 9780999773604: Tem, Steve Rasnic: Books

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Steve Rasnic Tem @stevetem.bsky.social · 17d

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Queneau's Alphabet

Amazon.com: Queneau's Alphabet: 9781637892619: Tem, Steve Rasnic: Books

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Steve Rasnic Tem @stevetem.bsky.social · 17d

Staring into the Abyss discusses "A is for Alphabet," the lead-off story in my Queneau's Alphabet: A Story Cycle. www.youtube.com/watch?v=il1F...

A is for Alphabet by Steve Rasnic Tem

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Steve Rasnic Tem @stevetem.bsky.social · 18d

For those interested in my early work, it's collected in City Fishing & Absent Company, both available as ebooks. www.amazon.com/Absent-Compa... www.amazon.com/City-Fishing...

Absent Company

ABSENT COMPANY collects two of Steve Rasnic Tem's early books of ghostly, supernatural tales: the 33 stories in The Far Side of the Lake combined with his haunting exploration of the intersection of r...

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Steve Rasnic Tem @stevetem.bsky.social · 19d

The early 70s anthology New Writings in Horror & the Supernatural has been revived by Stephen Jones. PS Publishing will bring out an omnibus of the original volumes, along with the all new #3, including a new story by me, "Falling." pspublishing.co.uk/new-writings...

New Writings of the Supernatural Vol 3 [signed hardcover] edited by Stephen Jones

AN ANTHOLOGY edited by Stephen Jones PUBLICATION DATE October 2025 COVER ART by Smith Jones PAGES 336 ISBN 978-1-80394-519-4 EDITION Jacketed

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Steve Rasnic Tem @stevetem.bsky.social · 24d

Check out Episode 54 of the Asimov’s Science Fiction podcast, featuring my reading of my story “In the Forest of Mechanical Trees.”

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Steve Rasnic Tem @stevetem.bsky.social · Sep 7

Douglas Hackle reviews my Figures Unseen: Selected Stories.

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Steve Rasnic Tem @stevetem.bsky.social · Aug 28

Still available: QUENEAU’S ALPHABET A Story Cycle. Only $14.99 in paperback. www.barnesandnoble.com/w/queneaus-a...
"His work...will haunt your imagination and your heart in equal measure, and it both expands and defines the genre." - Weird Fiction Review

Queneau's Alphabet|Paperback

Arnie's mother oversees Queneau's Library at the end of their street, quite a grand structure if you omit those rotting, flooded lower levels. Still, it's an interesting place to hang out with his thr...

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Steve Rasnic Tem @stevetem.bsky.social · Aug 23

YOURS TO TELL: Dialogues on the Art & Practice of Writing. Pb or ebook.
Plot, pov, setting, characterization, and more, all in an informal tone that invites you to become part of their conversation. Learn how to find your stories because they are Yours to Tell.
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Yours to Tell: Dialogues on the Art and Practice of Writing

Yours to Tell: Dialogues on the Art and Practice of Writing [Tem, Steve Rasnic, Tem, Melanie] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Yours to Tell: Dialogues on the Art and Practice of Writing

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Steve Rasnic Tem @stevetem.bsky.social · Aug 23

The 'Staring Into the Abyss' podcast talks about my story "The World Under" from The Dark. staringintotheabyss.libsyn.com/the-world-un...

Staring Into the Abyss: A Podcast: The World Under by Steve Rasnic Tem

Is this the sound saliors hear? Nope! It's a podcast! This week the Abyss crew take a dip into the water and discuss Steve Rasnic Tem's The World Under. As they soak in the grassy water, they chat abo...

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Steve Rasnic Tem @stevetem.bsky.social · Aug 15

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Out of the Dark: A Storybook of Horrors

Out of the Dark: A Storybook of Horrors - Kindle edition by Tem, Steve Rasnic. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Out of the Dark: A Storybook of Horrors.

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Steve Rasnic Tem @stevetem.bsky.social · Aug 15

Can't Explain reviews one of my older stories "Mother Hag." This story appears in my collection Out of the Dark: A Storybook of Horrors. pkcantexplain.blogspot.com/2025/08/moth...