Elana Gomel's story "Mine Seven'' has a similar geographic setting to Michelle Paver's spectral tale of 1930s Arctic explorers, Dark Matter. But it takes place ninety years later, which makes all the difference. Gone are isolated cabins, dogs, and paraffin lamps. Gomel gives the reader U.S. tourists eager for a look at the Aurora borealis.
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Arctic folk horror: "Mine Seven" by Elana…
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Elana Gomel's story "Mine Seven'' has a similar geographic setting to Michelle Paver's spectral tale of 1930s Arctic explorers, Dark Matter. But it takes place ninety years later, which makes all the difference. Gone are isolated cabins, dogs, and paraffin lamps. Gomel gives the reader U.S. tourists eager for a look at the Aurora borealis.