The Wood Wife By Terri Windling

She has won six world fantasy awards for her editorial work and the mythopoeic award for her novel the wood wife.

The wood wife by terri windling.

It won the mythopoeic award for novel of the year. She knew then why she d run back to los angeles away from the nice man up north who said he loved her. Journalist and ex poet maggie black has inherited the estate of pulitzer prize winning poet davis cooper with whom she corresponded for years but never met. Windling draws on myth folklore poetry and the history of surrealist art to tell the s.

About the author terri windling is a writer editor artist and passionate advocate of fantasy literature. Buy a cheap copy of the wood wife book by terri windling. Her heart that traitorous organ still leapt when she saw her ex husband through the window glass. The wood wife may satisfy some readers but i found it disappoin as she explores his home and the mysteries of his life and death she begins to suspect that the magic that fills cooper s poems is not allegory but rather reflects the reality of the desert mountains.

Free shipping over 10. The wood wife is a novel by american writer terri windling published by tor books in 1996. She is better known as a longtime editor of fantasy and speculative fiction. Nigel was a hard act to follow.

Set in the mountain outskirts of contemporary tucson arizona the novel could equally be described as magical realism contemporary fantasy or mythic fiction. The wood wife davis cooper.