Short Story Collection | Short Story Collection
Feb.12.2008
Collaboration with Jeff VanderMeer.
These are dangerous stories. These are dark things, stories that take the familiar and dissect them. They perform autopsies on fairy tales, they extract elixirs from common genre tropes and plots. They pull apart, cut open, perform surgeries and sew things back...
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Feb.03.2008
THE EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME IS ABOUT LIVING FULLY UP TO THE LAST MOMENT, AND DYING WELL WHEN THE TIME HAS COME. THE AUTHOR HELPS FOUR TERMINALLY ILL FRIENDS DYING OF CANCER AND AIDS AS THEY PREPARE FOR DEATH. THE BOOK IS ABOUT THEIR SPIRITUAL EMERGENCE AS THEY PHYSICALLY DECLINE. IT IS ABOUT...
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Jan.30.2008
"It's a slam dunk...she shoots, she scores...it's a home run...actually, the sports cliches aren't nearly enough praise for Bledsoe's elegant writing about women hard at play and ready to love. Nor do they do justice to the grace, humor and universality of her stories, smooth and absorbing...
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Jan.26.2008
The stories of Things Kept, Things Left Behind are set in and around the fictional town of Spivey, Kentucky. They explore the ambiguities of kept secrets, the tangle of abandoned pasts and uneasy accommodations. In each story, characters strive to reclaim dreams left behind, along with...
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Jan.20.2008
A collection of fifteen short stories, some science fiction and some fantasy:
Wayfinder
Sisters in Fantasy
The Antagonist
The Fleet 2: Counter Attack
Tale of the Snowbeast
Elfquest: The Blood of Ten Chiefs Vol. 1
The Crash
The Firefall
Silverdown's Gold
Horse Fantastic
Double...
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Jan.16.2008
The stories collected here are “fantasies” of a former Red Guard. They are about people caught in the unsettling dramas of Chinese society accelerating at a blistering pace in the decades after the Cultural Revolution.
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Jan.15.2008
THE ANTIOCH REVIEW
Spring 2006
Their Magician and Other Stories
By Gloria Kurian Broder
Handsel Books
267 pp. $20.00
The first lines of these delightful stories announce their Harlequinesque, folktale nature: “Alexei Sazevitch leapt out of the barber’s chair and looked into the mirror after...
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