{"product_id":"requiem-for-a-siren-women-poets-of-the-pulps-paperback","title":"Requiem for a Siren: Women Poets of the Pulps - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJaclyn Youhana Garver\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eMichael W. Phillips\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePulp magazines saw their heyday from the 1920s through the 1950s, appealing to an audience that included men and women: A quarter of the readers of \u003cem\u003eWeird Tales\u003c\/em\u003e were women. Across its 30-year publishing history, a third of its writers were women, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMany of those names are lost today, and those pieces have been forgotten-until now. \u003cem\u003eRequiem for a Siren\u003c\/em\u003e is the first anthology devoted to the women poets of the pulps. These 101 poems by 47 women first appeared in magazines like \u003cem\u003eWeird Tales\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eAmazing Stories\u003c\/em\u003e. The mothers and godmothers of the genre, these writers penned striking lyrics of death, monsters, ghosts, and nightmares.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou may recognize some of the names-Mary Elizabeth Counselmen, Dorothy Quick, and Leah Bodine Drake are three of the more well-known included here. Hopefully, you'll discover some new-to-you favorites, too, as you page through these poems with your \u003cem\u003ehot uhallowed lust for beauty\u003c\/em\u003e. Happy haunting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.41 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 10, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51755213521184,"sku":"9798987574386","price":14.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/276e2a55635e1b42d4802994de3c91a7.webp?v=1780053267","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/requiem-for-a-siren-women-poets-of-the-pulps-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}