Necronomicon #18 online

August 14th, 2008 by badenglish

Art by Juan Raffo based on the short story by Víctor DraxAnother new issue of the Necronomicon is online. The August 2008 issue (#18) comes with stories of Joaquín Torres (Spain), Víctor Cuotto Drax (Venezuela) and Héctor Chavarría (México). These stories are about of travel in time of an avenger, the torments of a writer trapped by his job and a horror being of the romanticism era. The art is from the winner of the first Electronic Publishers International Award in the category of illustration: Juan Raffo

The contents of Necronomicon #18 are:

Una flor en el cementerio (A flower in a cemetery)……….Joaquín Torres
Maxwell Huntington, escritor (Maxwell Huntington, writer)……….Víctor Cuotto Drax
Der döppelganger……….Héctor Chavarría

The issue is located at http://necronomicon.avcff.org/necronomicon/necro18/necro18.htm

Necronomicon is a periodical fanzine written in spanish devoted to the very short fiction in the fantastic genre (Terror, Fantasy and Science Fiction). The fanzine is a tribute to H. P. Lovecraft, so the lovecraftian themes are privileged by the editorial line. Necronomicon published stories of less than 1000 words in length. Contributions should be sent to necronomicon@avcff.org.
Necronomicon is published by Jorge De Abreu for the Venezuelan Science Fiction and Fantasy Association (http://www.avcff.org)

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Venezuelan SF anthology

December 29th, 2007 by badenglish

The Venezuelan science fiction and fantasy Association (Asociación Venezolana de Ciencia Ficción y Fantasía – AVCFF) has called to Venezuelan writers to participate in an anthology of science fiction. The idea is to establish a collection of fiction books on science fiction, fantasy and terror whose first title is this anthology. The purpose of the anthology is to gather all Venezuelan SF writers of today in one book. The anthology is made up of stories from 3000 to 10000 words and is expected to will be published at the end of the year 2008. 

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R. R. Mota in Necronomicón #16

December 25th, 2007 by badenglish

The writer R. R. Mota appeared in the Necronomicón # 16 with his story “El loto negroâ€? (“The Black Lotus”). This is the first collaboration of Mota with Necronomicón. The story is an horror tale related to the myths of Cthulhu and tells the story of a flower cursed condemning those who see it. Mota is a young Venezuelan writer passionate about the visions of the genius of Providence. He host a forum on H. P. Lovecraft.  Necronomicón is a Venezuelan fanzine that publish very short Horror stories of writers of Latin America and Spain. It’s been on-line since 2004.   

 

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