Fiction Review: Salon Fantastique: Fifteen Original Tales of Fantasy
A Review by Mark Rigney Copyright 2007 by New Epoch Press. All rights reserved. Salon Fantastique: Fifteen Original Tales of Fantasy Edited By Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling Thunder’s Mouth Press (396 pages, September 2006, $16.95) The central conceit in this latest collection of shorts from editors Datlow and Windling is the reinvention of the tried-and-tested but now essentially defunct idea of the literary salon. In days gone by the salon would have been contained by the confines of a…