Megan Diedericks

From the first pulse of mythic origin to the last drop of blood, The Coffin Chronicles redefines the vampire mythos through a haunting blend of poetry and prose. Megan Diedericks leads readers down moonlit corridors where love and monstrosity intertwine, flowers bleed, and the undead speak with heartbreak and hunger. Through the re-imagining of classic works, journal fragments, confessions, and darkly lyrical verse, this collection explores the thin, trembling line between the human and the monstrous, and what it means to live, die, and love in between. The Coffin Chronicles is a testament to empathy, immortality, and the seductive power of creatures of the night.

This is the premium hardcover edition with a dust jacket and a bookmark ribbon. The vision of Sublimation is to promote speculative poetry and art. This book combines the best works from Volume 1 of Sublimation and the finalists of the Sublimation Annual Contest. The themes for 2024 were "trauma," "awe," "we are monsters all," "every party needs a bard," and "living in another world." This book features poetry and art by L. Ward Abel, Ken Anderson, F. J. Bergmann, Frank Coffman, Christopher Collingwood, Harris Coverley, a.d., Tony Daly, Megan Diedericks, Louis Faber, Diane Funston, Annette Gagliardi, Akua Lezli Hope, Barbara E. Hunt, Scott E. Green & Herb Kauderer, Ngô Bình Anh Khoa, LindaAnn LoSchiavo, John C. Mannone, Danielle McMahon, Jamie-May Minjie, Ophelia Monet, Kurt Newton, Juan Perez, Irina Tall, Jack Tricarico Jonathan Chibuike Ukah, Lynn White, AJ Wilcox, River Wilde, Trevor Wright, and Jacelyn Yap. Life deserves to be filled with poetry.