David Matthew Sandner (born 1966)Birth year from Library of Congress catalog entry, retrieved 2022-04-05 is an author and editor of fantasy literature and a professor at California State University, Fullerton.
Education and career Sandner has a master's degree from San Francisco State University and a doctorate from the University of Oregon. His doctoral thesis was titled The Fairy Way of Writing: Fantastic literature from the romance revival to Romanticism, 1712–1830, and was completed in 2000. He is a professor in the Department of English, Comparative Literature, and Linguistics at California State University, Fullerton.
Books Sandner's books include:
Fiction Mingus Fingers (with Jacob Weisman, Fairwood Press, 2019)Reviews of Mingus Fingers: Paul Di Filippo, Locus, Paul Di Filippo Reviews Novellas by David Sandner & Jacob Weisman, Robert Levy, and James Patrick Kelly; Publishers Weekly, Hellhounds (with Jacob Weisman, Fairwood Press, 2022) Egyptian Motherlode (with Jacob Weisman, Fairwood Press, 2024) His Unburned Heart (Raw Dog Screaming Press, 2024), a Shirley Jackson Award Finalisthttps://locusmag.com/2025/07/2024-shirley-jackson-awards-winners/
Non-fiction The Fantastic Sublime: Romanticism and Transcendence in Nineteenth-century Children's Fantasy Literature (Greenwood, 1996)Review of The Fantastic Sublime: Carrie Hintz, Utopian Studies, Critical Discourses of the Fantastic, 1712–1831 (Ashgate, 2011),Reviews of Critical Discourses of the Fantastic: Karl Bell, Victoriographies, ; Paul Kincaid, Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts, , ; Andrew Mcinnes, Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, ; Mandy Poetzsch, Zeitschrift für Fantastikforschung, ; Douglass H. Thomson, The Wordsworth Circle, , ; Joe Young, Mythlore, ; "Recent Articles", The Scriblerian and the Kit-Cats, a two time Mythopoeic Awards finalist
As editor Fantastic Literature: A Critical Reader (Praeger, 2004)Reviews of Fantastic Literature: A Critical Reader: Carl Freedman, "Fantastic Quest", Science Fiction Studies, ; Christine Mains, Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts, The Treasury of the Fantastic (with Jacob Weisman, Tachyon Publications, 2013)Reviews of The Treasury of the Fantastic: Charles de Lint, "Books To Look For", The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, ; Elizabeth Hand, "Box Of Delights", The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Philip K. Dick: Essays of the Here and Now (McFarland, 2020)Review of Philip K. Dick: Essays of the Here and Now: Anthony Enns, "Academia, Fandom, and Philip K. Dick", Science Fiction Studies, ,
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