Author: Stephanie Rabig
Publisher: Kydala Publishing, Inc.
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 235
Book Description
Diet Riot: A Fatterpunk Anthology features twelve fat-positive horror tales of people who come into their own, celebrate their curves, and save the day. There are babysitters and bakers, thieves and roller derby stars. Young women unsure about their bodies meet demons and water spirits who offer assistance–in their own way, of course. Danger lurks in hospitals, in the mysterious occult shop in the local mall, and in a house filled with cats. Campers, trash collectors, and house flippers alike uncover nasty secrets underground. A myriad of horrors await you–none of which comes at the expense of fat bodies. It’s time to reclaim the "f" word.
Diet Riot: A Fatterpunk Anthology
Author: Stephanie Rabig
Publisher: Kydala Publishing, Inc.
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 235
Book Description
Diet Riot: A Fatterpunk Anthology features twelve fat-positive horror tales of people who come into their own, celebrate their curves, and save the day. There are babysitters and bakers, thieves and roller derby stars. Young women unsure about their bodies meet demons and water spirits who offer assistance–in their own way, of course. Danger lurks in hospitals, in the mysterious occult shop in the local mall, and in a house filled with cats. Campers, trash collectors, and house flippers alike uncover nasty secrets underground. A myriad of horrors await you–none of which comes at the expense of fat bodies. It’s time to reclaim the "f" word.
Publisher: Kydala Publishing, Inc.
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 235
Book Description
Diet Riot: A Fatterpunk Anthology features twelve fat-positive horror tales of people who come into their own, celebrate their curves, and save the day. There are babysitters and bakers, thieves and roller derby stars. Young women unsure about their bodies meet demons and water spirits who offer assistance–in their own way, of course. Danger lurks in hospitals, in the mysterious occult shop in the local mall, and in a house filled with cats. Campers, trash collectors, and house flippers alike uncover nasty secrets underground. A myriad of horrors await you–none of which comes at the expense of fat bodies. It’s time to reclaim the "f" word.
One Eye Opened in That Other Place
Author:
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1787588386
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Christi Nogle has established herself as a modern Ray Bradbury, this collection adds fantasy, slipstream, and fabulism to her canon. One Eye Opened in That Other Place collects Christi Nogle’s best weird and fantastical stories. The collection focuses on liminal spaces and the borders between places and states of mind. Though you might not find a traditional portal fantasy here, you will travel across thresholds and arrive at other places and times that are by turns disquieting, terrifying, and wonderful. Get up close with the local flora and fauna, peruse the weird art exhibits and special shows, and consider taking a dip in the mossy, snail-filled tank of water. Make sure to bring your special glasses This new collection will appeal to readers of Jeff VanderMeer, Charles Wilkinson, Steve Rasnic Tem, M. Rickert, Lynda E. Rucker and Stephen King’s novel Lisey’s Story. FLAME TREE PRESS is the imprint of long-standing independent Flame Tree Publishing, dedicated to full-length original fiction in the horror and suspense, science fiction and fantasy. The list brings together fantastic new authors and the more established; the award winners, and exciting, original voices. Learn more about Flame Tree Press at www.flametreepress.com and connect on social media @FlameTreePress
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1787588386
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Christi Nogle has established herself as a modern Ray Bradbury, this collection adds fantasy, slipstream, and fabulism to her canon. One Eye Opened in That Other Place collects Christi Nogle’s best weird and fantastical stories. The collection focuses on liminal spaces and the borders between places and states of mind. Though you might not find a traditional portal fantasy here, you will travel across thresholds and arrive at other places and times that are by turns disquieting, terrifying, and wonderful. Get up close with the local flora and fauna, peruse the weird art exhibits and special shows, and consider taking a dip in the mossy, snail-filled tank of water. Make sure to bring your special glasses This new collection will appeal to readers of Jeff VanderMeer, Charles Wilkinson, Steve Rasnic Tem, M. Rickert, Lynda E. Rucker and Stephen King’s novel Lisey’s Story. FLAME TREE PRESS is the imprint of long-standing independent Flame Tree Publishing, dedicated to full-length original fiction in the horror and suspense, science fiction and fantasy. The list brings together fantastic new authors and the more established; the award winners, and exciting, original voices. Learn more about Flame Tree Press at www.flametreepress.com and connect on social media @FlameTreePress
Two Hour Transport 2
Author: NIB
Publisher: Fairwood Press LLC
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Two Hour Transport 2 is a celebration of the writing community that has grown up around Two Hour Transport: the SF & Fantasy reading series that showcases writings from Seattle and beyond. The stories within are representative of our vibrant and diverse community. There’s a story in here for everyone: from unruly tapirs to planet-eating poets, from alien invasions to mind control. These stories traverse the boundaries of our genres. We hope they will entertain, and make you think a little differently about the world around you.
Publisher: Fairwood Press LLC
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Two Hour Transport 2 is a celebration of the writing community that has grown up around Two Hour Transport: the SF & Fantasy reading series that showcases writings from Seattle and beyond. The stories within are representative of our vibrant and diverse community. There’s a story in here for everyone: from unruly tapirs to planet-eating poets, from alien invasions to mind control. These stories traverse the boundaries of our genres. We hope they will entertain, and make you think a little differently about the world around you.
Errant Roots
Author: Sonora Taylor
Publisher: Raw Dog Screaming Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 117
Book Description
Deirdre's family tree was never something she thought much about. For 24 years it's just been her and her mother. But when she accidentally gets pregnant her mother insists they go back to their family roots. Now Deirdre is about to discover just what kind of sinister soil her family has sprouted from.
Publisher: Raw Dog Screaming Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 117
Book Description
Deirdre's family tree was never something she thought much about. For 24 years it's just been her and her mother. But when she accidentally gets pregnant her mother insists they go back to their family roots. Now Deirdre is about to discover just what kind of sinister soil her family has sprouted from.
Seeing Things
Author: Sonora Taylor
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Abby Gillman has discovered that with growing up, there comes a lot of blood. But nothing prepares her for the trail of blood she sees in the hallway after class - or the ghost she finds crammed inside an abandoned locker.No one believes Abby, of course. She's only seeing things. As much as Abby wants to be believed, what she wants more is to know why she can suddenly see the dead. Unfortunately, they won't tell her. In fact, none of them will speak to her. At all.Abby leaves for her annual summer visit to her uncle's house with tons of questions. The visit will give her answers the ghosts won't - but she may not like what she finds out.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Abby Gillman has discovered that with growing up, there comes a lot of blood. But nothing prepares her for the trail of blood she sees in the hallway after class - or the ghost she finds crammed inside an abandoned locker.No one believes Abby, of course. She's only seeing things. As much as Abby wants to be believed, what she wants more is to know why she can suddenly see the dead. Unfortunately, they won't tell her. In fact, none of them will speak to her. At all.Abby leaves for her annual summer visit to her uncle's house with tons of questions. The visit will give her answers the ghosts won't - but she may not like what she finds out.
Corpse Cold: New American Folklore
Author: Joseph Sullivan
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1387355546
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
They take place on desolate highways, in a dark and lonely wood, in ordinary neighborhoods just like your own. Tales of everyday people caught up in indomitable situations. Dread-inducing moments with an air of plausibility-while you hope to god they aren't actually true. Urban legends, modern folklore, or creepypasta. Whatever you call them, they represent shards of our deepest anxieties as individuals, as a society. CORPSE COLD: NEW AMERICAN FOLKLORE evokes the spirit of the campfire tales you heard as a kid. This 20-story anthology offers refreshing, mature reinterpretations of time-tested stories, and wholly original legends that explore the twisted labyrinth of modern myth. Each tale is brought to life and made all the more unsettling by the striking, grisly illustrations of artist Chad Wehrle.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1387355546
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
They take place on desolate highways, in a dark and lonely wood, in ordinary neighborhoods just like your own. Tales of everyday people caught up in indomitable situations. Dread-inducing moments with an air of plausibility-while you hope to god they aren't actually true. Urban legends, modern folklore, or creepypasta. Whatever you call them, they represent shards of our deepest anxieties as individuals, as a society. CORPSE COLD: NEW AMERICAN FOLKLORE evokes the spirit of the campfire tales you heard as a kid. This 20-story anthology offers refreshing, mature reinterpretations of time-tested stories, and wholly original legends that explore the twisted labyrinth of modern myth. Each tale is brought to life and made all the more unsettling by the striking, grisly illustrations of artist Chad Wehrle.
Little Paranoias
Author: Sonora Taylor
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781686625565
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Is it a knock on the door, or a gust of wind? A trick of the light, or someone who'll see what you've done?"Little Paranoias: Stories" features twenty tales of the little things that drive our deepest fears. It tells the stories of terror and sorrow, lust at the end of the world and death as an unwanted second chance. It dives into the darkest corners of the minds of men, women, and children. It wanders into the forest and touches every corner of the capital. Everyone has something to fear - but after all, it's those little paranoias that drive our day-to-day.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781686625565
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Is it a knock on the door, or a gust of wind? A trick of the light, or someone who'll see what you've done?"Little Paranoias: Stories" features twenty tales of the little things that drive our deepest fears. It tells the stories of terror and sorrow, lust at the end of the world and death as an unwanted second chance. It dives into the darkest corners of the minds of men, women, and children. It wanders into the forest and touches every corner of the capital. Everyone has something to fear - but after all, it's those little paranoias that drive our day-to-day.
Someone to Share My Nightmares
Author: Sonora Taylor
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
A band of bloodthirsty sea creatures terrorize a scientist and a journalist trapped in a Carolina cove. The seduction of a plumber making a house call becomes a nightmarish haunting for both parties. A woman transformed for her lover has second thoughts about just how good "together forever" can be. And the one man a woman wants for Christmas is the holiday demon sent to punish the wicked. "Someone to Share My Nightmares" is a tapestry of horrors interwoven with sensuality. Can our deepest fears be vanquished when they're shared with someone else? Or is the danger doubled when two people come together?
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
A band of bloodthirsty sea creatures terrorize a scientist and a journalist trapped in a Carolina cove. The seduction of a plumber making a house call becomes a nightmarish haunting for both parties. A woman transformed for her lover has second thoughts about just how good "together forever" can be. And the one man a woman wants for Christmas is the holiday demon sent to punish the wicked. "Someone to Share My Nightmares" is a tapestry of horrors interwoven with sensuality. Can our deepest fears be vanquished when they're shared with someone else? Or is the danger doubled when two people come together?
Future Visions
Author: J. Scott Worthington
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781723740312
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Infinite Possible Futures One Bold New Anthology The Future grows ever closer. In this second volume of the Future Visions Anthology Series, we give you 12 new visionary tales of the future. From a mother forced to hear the sounds of her dying child every single night, to a scientific breakthrough that reveals the horrifying truth about the common house cat, the future has never been more clear. But whether these are visions of horror, heartbreak, or humor, one thing remains: we are still human. The Future Visions Anthologies will bring you stories like these every other month, and much more. Crack open the pages, the future is waiting...
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781723740312
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Infinite Possible Futures One Bold New Anthology The Future grows ever closer. In this second volume of the Future Visions Anthology Series, we give you 12 new visionary tales of the future. From a mother forced to hear the sounds of her dying child every single night, to a scientific breakthrough that reveals the horrifying truth about the common house cat, the future has never been more clear. But whether these are visions of horror, heartbreak, or humor, one thing remains: we are still human. The Future Visions Anthologies will bring you stories like these every other month, and much more. Crack open the pages, the future is waiting...
Discovering Fiction Level 1 Student's Book
Author: Judith Kay
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107652227
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Discovering Fiction features short stories that enhance students' reading skills, language learning, and enjoyment of literature. Discovering Fiction, Second Edition, Student's Book 1 presents stories with universal appeal to engage students and make them think critically. Among the authors included are O. Henry, William Saroyan, Gwendolyn Brooks, Isaac Asimov, and Sandra Cisneros. Extensive pre-reading activities capture students' interest. Post-reading activities check their comprehension, increase their knowledge of grammar and vocabulary, and provide thought-provoking discussion and writing assignments. Literary term explanations and tasks enhance students' appreciation of literature.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1107652227
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Discovering Fiction features short stories that enhance students' reading skills, language learning, and enjoyment of literature. Discovering Fiction, Second Edition, Student's Book 1 presents stories with universal appeal to engage students and make them think critically. Among the authors included are O. Henry, William Saroyan, Gwendolyn Brooks, Isaac Asimov, and Sandra Cisneros. Extensive pre-reading activities capture students' interest. Post-reading activities check their comprehension, increase their knowledge of grammar and vocabulary, and provide thought-provoking discussion and writing assignments. Literary term explanations and tasks enhance students' appreciation of literature.