User:DoctorWho42/The Interior of Mister Bumblethorn's Coat
| "The Interior of Mister Bumblethorn's Coat" | |
|---|---|
| Short story by Willow Fagan | |
| [[File:|200px]] Cover of first edition (ebook) | |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Fantasy short story |
| Publication | |
| Published in | Fantasy Magazine |
| Publication type | Periodical |
| Media type | Online magazine |
| Publication date | October 2010 |
"The Interior of Mister Bumblethorn's Coat" is a fantasy short story by Willow Fagan. It was first published in the online magazine Fantasy Magazine October 2010.[1]
Synopsis[edit]
The story revolves around Mister Bumblethorn whose coat contains a world.
Reception[edit]
Locus Online's Lois Tilton called it "a nightmarish vision inhabited by grotesques" and notes "This is strong stuff. For a brief moment, it skirts the edge of conventional heroic fantasy but rapidly turns darker."[2]
Tangent Online's Bob Blough reviewed the story with "Filled to the brim with surprising turns of phrase and with a deep heart beating under the words, “The Interior of Mister Bumblethorn’s Coat” is really a special story."[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Willow Fagan (October 2010). "The Interior of Mister Bumblethorn's Coat". Fantasy Magazine. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
- ^ Lois Tilton (28 October 2010). "Lois Tilton reviews Short Fiction: late October". Locus Online. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
- ^ Bob Blough (30 October 2010). "Fantasy Magazine -- October 2010". Tangent Online. Retrieved 10 September 2011.
External links[edit]
Category:2010 short stories Category:Fantasy short stories Category:Works originally published in online magazines