ROBERT AICKMAN
www.robertaickman.com
Master of the modern strange tale, novelist, critic, editor, literary agent and saviour of the British waterways, Robert Aickman (1914-1981) is best known as one of the most accomplished writers of ghost stories of the twentieth century.
Robert Aickman, photo from the National Archives, London
Robert Aickman in print from Tartarus Press
Robert Aickman, photo courtesy of Jean Richardson
The Wine-Dark Sea by Robert Aickman, Faber and Faber
Robert Aickman, photo from the National Archives, London
The Late Breakfasters by Robert Aickman, Valancourt Books
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NEWS
17th December 2016
The Hospice
Aickman's short story, 'The Hospice', read by Gideon Coe, can be heard at the BBC Radio 4 Extra website.
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24th November 2016
A Weekend of Weird
On Sunday 26 November, 10.30-12.30 pm, Aickmania is the panel discussion at Loughborough University's A Weekend of Weird. With Nick Freeman and R.B. Russell, this session features discussions of Aickman's work and influence, and includes screenings of the Tartarus Press documentary, Robert Aickman: Author of Strange Tales and HTV's television adaptation of his story, 'The Inner Room', unseen since 1987.
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23rd November 2016
New Website
We have launched a new website at www.robertaickman.com
Website Copyright Tartarus Press, 2016.
contact: tartarus@pavilion.co.uk
Robert Aickman's writings are in copyright, and his Estate is represented by Artellus Ltd