Maps and legends: reading and writing along the borderlands

Trickster in a suit of lights: thoughts on the modern short story --

Maps and legends --

Fan fictions: on Sherlock Holmes --

Ragnarok boy --

On daemons & dust --

Kids' stuff --

Killer hook: Howard Chaykin's American Flagg! --

Dark adventure: on Cormac McCarthy's The road --

The Other James --

Landsman of the lost --

Thoughts on the death of Will Eisner --

My back pages --

Diving into the wreck --

Recipe for life --

Imaginary homelands --

Golems I have known, or, Why my elder son's middle name is Napoleon.