Women Writing the Weird
Ed. by Deb Hoag
Out October
£14.99
WEIRD
Eldritch: suggesting the operation of supernatural influences; "an eldritch screech"; "the three weird sisters"; "stumps . . . had uncanny shapes as of monstrous creatures" --John Galsworthy; "an unearthly light"; "he could hear the unearthly scream of some curlew piercing the din" --Henry Kingsley
Wyrd: fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters
Strikingly odd or unusual; "some trick of the moonlight; some weird effect of shadow" --Bram Stoker
WEIRD FICTION
Stories that delight, surprise, that hang about the dusky edges of 'mainstream' fiction with characters, settings, plots that abandon the normal and mundane and explore new ideas, themes and ways of being. --Deb Hoag
RRP: £14.99 ($28.95).
Available Exclusively Online from October 2011 (pre-orders from September 2011). Available in Stores: May 2012
Featuring
Nancy A. Collins, Eugie Foster, Janice Lee, Rachel Kendall, Candy Caradoc, Mysty Unger, Roberta Lawson, Sara Genge, Gina Ranalli, Deb Hoag, C. M. Vernon, Aliette de Bodard, Caroline M. Yoachim, Flavia Testa, Aimee C. Amodio, Ann Hagman Cardinal, Rachel Turner, Wendy Jane Muzlanova, Katie Coyle, Helen Burke, Janis Butler Holm, J.S. Breukelaar, Carol Novack, Tantra Bensko, Nancy DiMauro, Moira McPartlin.
Acclaim for this Anthology
Review at Kathulhu.com