Impossible Monsters

For the film, see Impossible Monsters (film).

Impossible Monsters is a horror anthology edited by actress and musician Kasey Lansdale. It was published as both a limited edition and a trade hardcover by Subterranean Press in July 2013. It was Lansdale's first edited anthology.^[1]

Impossible Monsters

Editor	Kasey Lansdale
Cover artist	Timothy Truman
Language	English
Genre	Horror, short story collection
Published	July 2013 Subterranean Press
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print hardcover, limited edition
Pages	205
ISBN	978-1-59606-505-5

Table of contents

• "Introduction" by Kasey Lansdale
• "Blue Amber" by David J. Schow
• "Click-Clack the Rattlebag" by Neil Gaiman
• "Cavity Creeps" by Cody Goodfellow
• "The Glitter of the Crowns" by Charlaine Harris
• "Doll's Eyes" by Tim Bryant
• "Bloaters" by Neal Barrett, Jr.
• "Detritus" by Chet Williamson
• "Monster" by Anne Perry
• "Orange Lake" by Al Sarrantonio
• "Nathan" by Selina Rosen
• "Blood Moccasins" by Bradley Denton
• "The Case of the Angry Traveler" (a Dana Roberts novella) by Joe R. Lansdale

Reception

The reviewer at Fearnet called Impossible Monsters "refreshingly lean" and "fun to read".^[2] The reviewer at Elitist Book Reviews praised its variety.^[3] The Publishers Weekly reviewer wrote that Lansdale had chosen "visceral, creative pieces about ordinary people encountering the extraordinary".^[4]