My English translation of Antonin Artaud's Van Gogh, Suicided by Society, is published as the first title in Incunabula's Ekphrasis series of writers on art. Book details and purchase links: incunabulamedia.com/ekphrasis incunabulamedia.com/r-j-dent-1 rjdent.wordpress.com/ekphrasis-vo...
My English translation of Antonin Artaud's Van Gogh, Suicided by Society is published today as Volume 1 in Incunabula's Ekphrasis series of writers on artists, with Crevel/Klee, Huysmans/Rops, Baudelaire/Delacroix, Zola/Manet, and Rilke/Rodin to follow. incunabulamedia.com/ekphrasis
Blending science fiction and philosophy, The Future’s Eve by Villiers de l'Isle-Adam is the first literary depiction of artificial life. It is celebrated for its prescient themes and its profound commentary on the meeting of human longing and technological innovation. www.rjdent.com/the-futures-...
My English translation of the Marquis de Sade's Stories, Tales, and Fables (with selected non-fiction), published by Contra Mundum Press. rjdent.wordpress.com/stories-tale...
Two of my novels published by Incunabula - Deliverance and Revelation. Deliverance: A Victorian shipwreck transforms a mother’s love into a choice between morality and life. Revelation: A married woman discovers that a beautiful gift can become a malevolent curse. incunabulamedia.com/r-j-dent-1
Deliverance. A shipwreck transforms a mother’s love into a fight for survival, forcing an unthinkable choice between morality and life. The novel is a psychological thriller exploring the limits of endurance, maternal instinct, and the horrific costs of staying alive. www.rjdent.com/deliverance/
Very pleased to have my English translation of Alfred Jarry's A Practical Guide to Constructing a Time Machine, and my short story, The Pink Floyd Story Considered as a NASA Space Flight Report, published in Today: Fiction For Tomorrow. Link to book and purchase links here: www.rjdent.com/today/
Two of my novels: Revelation and Deliverance, both published by Incunabula, both with female protagonists having to deal with extreme situations. Book details and links: rjdent.wordpress.com/revelation/ rjdent.wordpress.com/deliverance
My Victorian Gothic novel, Deliverance, is published today. A Victorian shipwreck. A desperate fight for survival, a choice between morality and life. Mary and her infant son cling to an overturned lifeboat. To save herself, Mary must do the unimaginable. rjdent.wordpress.com/deliverance/
Very pleased to have a short story and a translation of a piece by Alfred Jarry included in Today: Fiction For Tomorrow, published by Black Scat Books. Thank you to the editor for giving them a suitable home. Book link here: www.amazon.co.uk/Today-Fictio... and here: www.amazon.com/Today-Fictio...
A big thank you to L.B. Olsen for the great review of my English translations of Tarjei Vesaas' novels, The Seed and The Bridges. Original review: www.instagram.com/p/DcqW1myCJ9... Books available here: incunabulamedia.com/r-j-dent-1
Cover reveal: My latest novel, Deliverance, is due out in the next two weeks from @incunabulamedia The cover art is Light and Colour (Goethe’s Theory) by William Turner.
Very pleased to have my English translation of Rodrigo, or The Enchanted Tower, An Allegorical Tale by the Marquis de Sade published in the Autumn 2026 (No.22) issue of @exactingclam.bsky.social Thank you to the editors for giving it such a prestigious home. www.exactingclam.com/issues/no-22...
Some Thoughts on the Novel and Eugenie de Franval - non-fiction and fiction by the Marquis de Sade, published by Incunabula. rjdent.wordpress.com/some-thought... rjdent.wordpress.com/eugenie-de-f... incunabulamedia.com/r-j-dent-1
Eugenie de Franval and Some Thoughts on the Novel - fiction and non-fiction by the Marquis de Sade, published by Incunabula. rjdent.wordpress.com/some-thought... rjdent.wordpress.com/eugenie-de-f... incunabulamedia.com/r-j-dent-1
The Marquis de Sade's fiction and non-fiction. Eugenie de Franval, Sade's incest story, and Some Thoughts on the Novel, Sade's literature overview and writing advice. Published by Incunabula, book details and links are here: rjdent.wordpress.com/eugenie-de-f... incunabulamedia.com/r-j-dent-1
My English translation of the Marquis de Sade's Eugénie de Franval is now available as a bilingual paperback edition from Incunabula. rjdent.wordpress.com/eugenie-de-f... incunabulamedia.com/r-j-dent-1
I have three spare illustrated hardback copies (and one illustrated paperback copy) of my English translation of Georges Bataille's The Dead Man & The Solar Anus. DM for book details if interested.
I have a few spare copies of Lautréamont's Apocrypha, a collection of works - Poesies I and II, letters, fragments, and the first draft of Canto 1 of The Songs of Maldoror. Published by Infinity Land press I'm happy to sign copies for anyone interested. DM for details. www.rjdent.com/apocrypha/
have a few spare copies of my true crime book, Screaming at the Window: the tragic story of Blanche Monnier, the Prisoner of Poitiers. I'm happy to sign and post copies to anyone interested. DM for details. www.rjdent.com/screaming-at...
Charles Baudelaire's The Flowers of Evil. Book details: www.rjdent.com/flowersofevil/
Happy birthday, Mick Jagger. Voodoo Excess and a tequila sunrise. www.enitharmon.co.uk/product/vood...
Cover reveal: Due out in the first week of August from Incunabula - my English translation of Sade's challenging and controversial novel, Eugénie de Franval. Eugénie de Franval is a companion volume to Sade's Some Thoughts on the Novel, also published by Incunabula. More details to follow.
This seems like a good opportunity to mention that T.E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)'s translation of The Odyssey is still the best available prose translation of Homer's epic tale.
