Cleft and Other Odd Tales

The award-winning cartoonist presents a collection of short stories praised by Stephen King as “genuine weirdness combined with wit and intelligence.”

Gahan Wilson is one of the masters of macabre cartooning, ranked with Charles Addams, Edward Gorey, and Gary Larson. He is also a masterful storyteller. From the horror of “blot” to the gentle unease of “Campfire Story,” from the classic oral-horror ...