From wicked queens, beautiful princesses, elves, monsters, and goblins, to giants, glass slippers, poisoned apples,
magic keys, and mirrors, the characters and images of fairy tales have cast a spell over readers and audiences, both adults and children, for centuries. ...
Poetry. Ben Fama's FANTASY operates in a world of Internet, glamor, and lonely 21st century
adulthood, through various other sorts of intimacies that happen through global production. Fama's language and affect flatten desire while they maintain a tone of struggle ...
Hilarious, sexy, and deeply tender, Kissing in Manhattan was one of the most celebrated debuts
in recent years. Acclaimed author David Schickler’s collection of linked stories follows a troupe of love-hungry urbanites through a charmed metropolis and into the Preemption—a ...
The fan-favorite Eisner Award-winning story, originally serialized in The New York Times Magazine, now collected
and with forty pages of new material. Meet Marshall. Sitting alone in the local coffee place. He’s been set up by his friend Tim on ...
With a voice that is both sophisticated and deeply Southern, first-time author John Rowell evokes
the memory of the great Truman Capote in this wonderful collection of short stories, peopled with unforgettable, endearing characters and filled with wry insights. Drawn ...
A collection of twenty classic stories from the Science Fiction Grand Master who “seems capable
of amazements beyond those of mere mortals” (The Washington Post Book World). Needle in a Timestack is Robert Silverberg at his very best—intelligent, inventive, and ...
“N. D. Galland has created a delectable romantic comedy set in her home town of
Martha’s Vineyard long after the summer crowds have departed. With a satirist’s eye and a pitch-perfect ear for the social nuances of small-town life, it’s Pride ...
Step one: forget the convention and disregard the binary. Gender? Sexuality? Old words unsuited for
new consciousness. The twenty-one stories in this book challenge the imagination as only acclaimed author A. Merc Rustad can. Pages of robots and AIs constructing ...
