About
Maxwell I. Gold is a Jewish-American cosmic horror poet and editor, with an extensive body of work comprising over 300 poems and stories since 2017. His writings have earned a place alongside many literary luminaries in the speculative fiction genre. His work has appeared in numerous literary journals, magazines, and anthologies. Maxwell’s work has been recognized with multiple nominations including the Eric Hoffer Award, Pushcart Prize, and Bram Stoker Awards. Find him and his work at www.thewellsoftheweird.com.
Featured Work
Tiny Oblivions and Mutual Self Destructions
This collection weaves the anxious pall of cosmic dread with the bones of the bizarre and the strange. From indescribable dimensions to the bleakest parts of our worst nightmares taking the reader back to the thrones of the Cyber Gods; the reader is transported.
This follow up to Gold’s two-time Elgin-Award nominated prose poetry collection, Oblivion in Flux: A Collection of Cyber Prose, is composed of 50 prose poems that throw us into the mouth of dead stars, through old nameless cities, and down to the inward terrors we might dare to reveal to ourselves…
Other Works
Awards and Recognition
- Bram Stoker Award Nomination for Superior Achievement in a Poetry Collection - Bleeding Rainbows and Other Broken Spectrums, 2023.
- Eric Hoffer Award Nomination - anOther Mythology: Poems, chapbook, 2023.