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La incorporación de la llamada generación millenial al ámbito de la literatura en general y de la poesía en particular, ha provocado un cambio en los modos de producción y recepción del poema. Los jóvenes utilizan ahora las herramientas digitales como algo inherente a su cotidianeidad, como la fórmula para intercomunicarse con el mundo (la amistad en ese entorno virtual se mide ahora en número de seguidores o de likes), especialmente en contextos...
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This classic volume features hilarious tales of the supernatural from authors including Oscar Wilde, Washington Irving, and others.
While traditional ghost stories inspire spine-tingling fear, this collection features nineteen tales that will have readers howling with laughter. Here are stories of ghosts who play jokes, hauntings-gone-wrong, and paranormal hoaxes of the highest order. First published in 1921 and introduced by Dorothy Scarborough,...
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In the Frozen North, there is something about settling into a comfortable chair with a warm beverage and reading a good book.
With a variety of short stories, poems, and a record blizzard, this anthology will appeal to a broad range of readers.
So settle in and enjoy, Tales from the Frozen North.
Amy Scheibe * Barbara Bustamante * Sadie Mendenhall-Cariveau * Rick Bylina * William Bartlett * TJ Fier * Marc de Celle * Tina Holland * Donna R. Wood...
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This book explores some of the philosophical (epistemological) and theological precursors that made the transition from the pre-modern period to the modern possible, which was necessary for producing the categories of religion and science. It will at the same time examine the foundational basis for these categories and challenge its validity.
There was a time when the ideas of religion and science were, considered complementary. Theologians and the...
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In this sophomore anthology from Dandelion Revolution Press, a diverse tapestry of characters are woven together by one thing: the desire to keep a secret.
From the enchanted hills of Ireland to the bustling cities of India, women wrestle with the secrets they keep and if they are bold enough to expose the truth. Sixteen stories, richly steeped in realistic and fantastical worlds alike, follow characters who navigate hard choices and rewrite their...
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Dark Tales for Dark Nights is a collection of six dark and unique short stories by Canadian authors Angella (Jacob) Cormier and Pierre C. Arseneault. These stories explore the mysteries and suspenseful realm of fiction. Come explore the depths of our imaginations as our tales of mayhem, the supernatural and of legendary monsters leave you with a fright in the night!
928) Year's Best SF 4
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Travel to the Farthest Reaches of the Imagination
Acclaimed editor and anthologist David G. Hartwell is back with his fourth annual high-powered collection of the year's most inventive, entertaining, and awe-inspiring science fiction. In short, the best.
Here are stories from today's top name authors, plus exciting newcomers, all eager to land you on exotic planets, introduce you to strange new life forms, and show you scenes more amazing than anything...
929) Pathetic Literature
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An utterly unique collection composed by the award-winning poet and writer, a global anthology of pieces from lesser-known classics by luminaries like Franz Kafka, Samuel R. Delany, and Gwendolyn Brooks to up-and-coming writers that examine pathos and feeling, giving a well-timed rehab to the word "pathetic" "Literature is pathetic." So claims Eileen Myles in their provocative and robust introduction to Pathetic Literature, a breathtaking mishmash...
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In January 2017, President Trump signed an executive order banning people from seven Muslim-majority countries — Iran, Iraq, Libya, Syria, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen — from entering the United States, effectively slamming the door on refugees seeking safety and tearing families apart. Mass protests followed, and although the order has since been blocked, amended and challenged by judges, it still stands as one of the most discriminatory laws to...
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This award-winning horror anthology is the "yardstick by which future ghost fiction will be measured"-featuring Tanith Lee, Joyce Carol Oates, and others (Publishers Weekly, starred review).
Award-winning anthologist Ellen Datlow-praised by William Gibson as "the genre's sharpest assembler of strange, dark fictions"-is determined to prove that ghost stories still possess the power to chill modern readers to the marrow. So she reached out to a...
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This collection of Japanese poetry and paintings is a wonderful addition to the collection of any enthusiast of Japanese poetry or culture. Land of the Reed Plains presents a rare and beautiful combination of Japanese lyric genius and artistic mastery. The poetry comes from the Manyoshu, Japan's earliest and greatest anthology and masterpiece of world literature, ably translated by Kenneth Yasuda. The 100 paintings that accompany the poems, each in...
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Through Their Lenses is a collection of twenty-nine award-winning short stories by tweens. These stories encompass a wide range of genres, inviting readers to explore a wealth of important themes passionately crafted by these young writers: from a girl going on a quest to release a curse bestowed on her by a witch to a guy, trying to escape after being stranded in a different time.
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A group of America's celebrated literary women have come together to tackle a topic close to their hearts: Mom. These highly personal yet often universal stories offer windows into those influential mother-daughter moments that have forever shaped the lives and perspectives of the writers, powerful women-authors, spokespeople, scholars, teachers, and some mothers themselves. Jonis Agee's mother haunts her daughter's plumbing. Tai Coleman's mother...
935) Frisson 1
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A diverse range of poets have unleashed their macabre visions and crafted haunting verses of horror, suspense, and the supernatural.From sinister haikus that send shivers down your spine, to elegantly crafted sonnets that explore the unnerving aspects of the human mind, each poem beckons the reader into a realm where nightmares become vividly real. Lose yourself in the labyrinthine darkness with tales of monsters lurking in the night, graveside secrets...
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The Andreou Marriage Arrangement - Loukas Andreou: a force to be reckoned with in business…and in the bedroom. The same man who, to Alesha Karsouli's horror, she must marry, according to the terms of her father's will. She concedes to a paper marriage, but according to Loukas, the only way to make the arrangement appear authentic is if she's also his willing bride in private! The Replacement Wife - Becca Whitney lives with the knowledge that her...
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¿Se piden los deseos? Nos dicen que la poesía no salva a nadie. Las poetas hicimos el amor con las luces apagadas, desde siempre. La locura fue porque prendimos la luz. Cada poema es un fuego, le guste a quien le guste, le pese a quien le pese. Y acá estamos brillantes, miren. En la librería, un cliente me dice que Alejandra tuvo un final acorde a su vida. En la librería, un cliente me dice que la poesía joven es simplona. Recibo poemas desde...
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Named Top 10 "Best Lit Mags of 2023" by Chill Subs Carefully curated stories from After Dinner Conversation magazine to create a themed short story book about the philosophy and ethics exploring the nature of reality and perceptions. Perfect for classrooms and book clubs, each story is 1,500-7,000 words and comes with five suggested discussion questions. Story Summary ListHome For The Holidays: A son comes home for the holidays to find his parents...
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Discover the magic of Christmas Town, Maine! Jack Banning promised to support the mother of his unborn child But she doesn't need money, she only needs him. Callie Banning's student has declared war on Christmas, so it's up to her to help the little girland her widowed fatherbelieve again. Gina Vernay is about to meet her online mystery dateand she's in for the surprise of a lifetime!
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