"Science fiction and fantasy. Retold fairy tales and brand new myth. 33 original stories by some of today's best new writers, exploring a theme which is both simple, and impossible to understand, all at once. This anthology of slippery, flashy, delicate, dangerous, and beautiful tales features work by Camille Alexa, M. Bennardo, Corinne Duyvis, Cate Gardner, Sam Fleming, Andrew S. Fuller, Claude Lalumière, Ken Liu, Cat Rambo, Alex Shvart ..."
Push of the Sky by CamilleAlexa, Jay Lake Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2009 by Hadley Rille Books ISBN-13: 978-0-9819243-5-9, ISBN: 0-9819243-5-2
"PUBLISHERS WEEKLY *Starred Review*: "Alexa's impressive debut collection covers a wide variety of subgenres, among which she switches with ease. The highlight is the slightly absurdist "Shades of White and Road," which develops the whimsy of a magic kingdom and talking objects into something touching and beautiful. Other standouts include the melancholy, postapocalyptic "A Taste of Snow," the fun space frontier tale "The Clone Wrangler' ..."
Push of the Sky(Updated) by CamilleAlexa Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2009 by Hadley Rille Books ISBN-13: 978-0-9819243-7-3, ISBN: 0-9819243-7-9
"PUBLISHERS WEEKLY:" Alexa's impressive debut collection covers a wide variety of subgenres, among which she switches with ease. The highlight is the slightly absurdist "Shades of White and Road," which develops the whimsy of a magic kingdom and talking objects into something touching and beautiful. Other standouts include the melancholy, postapocalyptic "A Taste of Snow," the fun space frontier tale "The Clone Wrangler's Bride" and the ..."
"No other story has touched as many hearts and endeared itself into the American Fabric as The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L Frank Baum. But Like all fairy tales, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz has one foot planted in the fantastic and another foot planted firmly in blood. Explore the darker side of Oz...the parts too terrifying or obscene to be told as bedtime stories. 19 tales from some of today's hottest Indie writers peel back the emerald ..."
Masked Mosaic Canadian Super Stories by CamilleAlexa, Claude Lalumiere Paperback, 308 Pages, Published 2013 by Tyche Books Ltd. ISBN-13: 978-0-9918369-0-1, ISBN: 0-9918369-0-1
"Thrilling Tales of Canadian superheroes... and villains! 75 years ago Canadian cartoonist Joe Shuster co-created the world's premier superhero: Superman. Over the decades the genre has gone from camp to counter-culture, from pop art to postmodern, from noir to new wave. Today's superheroes feature in bestselling novels, hit TV shows, Hollywood blockbusters ... and Masked Mosaic: Canadian Super Stories. Mexican luchadores wrestle primo ..."
"A romance in an ancient temple. A mysterious stranger in a dusty Western town. A confrontation beneath the waves. Tropical islands and ancient mysteries. Merchants of alien pearls. Desolate futures and mystical pasts. Take a dive into these twelve original tales of the noble octopus and drift into suction cup dreams. From science fiction over horror to heartbreaking love story, each tale offers a unique perspective of one of the our pl ..."
" 20 New Spine Tingling Tales... Canada's maestro of the macabre, Michael Kelly, bring you Chilling Tales: In Words, Alas, Drown I, an all new collection of nightmares that will perturb and torment you. Tales that will leave a frisson of fear and raise a quiver of goose-flesh. A chill is in the air. This tome includes selections by iconic Canadian dark fantasy and horror writers Camille Alexa, Colleen Anderson, Kevin Cockle, Gemma File ..."
"At their best, these stories disrupt habits, overcome barriers of cultural perception to make the familiar strange through the use of speculative elements such as magic and technology. They provide glimpses of alternate realities and possible futures and pasts that provoke an ethical, social, political, environmental and biological inquiry into what it means to be human. Featuring stories by Camille Alexa, Kelley Armstrong, Madeline Ash ..."
Origins(Updated) Tales of Human Evolution by Mike Resnick, CamilleAlexa, Eric T. Reynolds Hardcover, 228 Pages, Published 2009 by Hadley Rille Books ISBN-13: 978-0-9825140-5-4, ISBN: 0-9825140-5-0
"FROM PUBLISHERS WEEKLKY: "Ambitious overview of human evolution...[the stories are] 'compelling and memorable,' 'gut-wrenching,' 'delightful'..." ORIGINS commemorates the 150th anniversary of the publication of Charles Darwin's The Origin of Species with seven novelettes, each taking place at a specific time during hominid history. Stories by Mike Resnick, Jenny Blackford, Camille Alexa, Max Habilis, Z.S. Adani, Lezli Robyn, Gerri Lee ..."
"'Traitor' or 'revolutionary.' These labels are two sides of the same coin, just as 'hero' or 'villain' depends on the point of view of the person telling the story. These are obvious concepts when spelled out in clear cut settings. Because of this, how one goes about subverting the norm (as a traitor or revolutionary) is based on what the norm is. What is normal in one society can be, and often is, taboo in another society. This allows ..."
"Heroes can save the world, but villains can CHANGE it. We've assembled a great mix of science fiction, fantasy, and speculative fiction. Come with us while we explore villains of all stripes - sons and daughters, lovers and fighters, minions and masterminds, in this giant volume of thirty great stories by award winners, rising stars, and bold new voices. With masterful tales by: Camille Alexa Erik Scott de Bie Chaz Brenchley Eugie Foste ..."
"In these 24 tales Canada's most daring writers reimagine the super genre from its outer limits to its pulp origins, exploring the diverse landscape of Canadian identity and geography."
"Miner. Harvester. Mechanic. Sanitation Worker. These are not the typical careers of your average science fiction protagonists. Until now. Crossed Genres presents MENIAL: Skilled Labor in Science Fiction, an anthology of seventeen stories about the people who aren't afraid to get their hands dirty. From the literal guts of a spaceship, to the energy-starved lands of a future Earth, to the inhospitable surfaces of other planets, MENIAL ..."
"Shanghai SteamTackling the issues of classism, racism, and imperialism.Recommended Steampunk Reading."Shanghai Steam is one of those anthologies you think will be one thing, but is surprisingly more…" — Bram Stoker Award-winner, Michael Knost."Just when we thought steampunk had run out of, well, steam, these daring editors have reinvigorated the whole genre." — Robert J. Sawyer, Hugo Award-winning author"Asian literature has a rich trad ..."
"Some time in 2006, two writers spoke in hurried whispers... what could cause the wretched insomnia that had taken them over, compelling them to write words of horrors never seen, only imagined? What could keep them from finishing their works, from containing the monsters within, from binding them with one simple word? How could they find their way out of the darkness they called home...into a darkness of release at Morpheus' hands? A ..."
"The machine had been invented a few years ago a machine that could tell from just a sample of your blood how you were going to die It didn t give you the date and it didn t give you specifics It just spat out a sliver of paper upon which were printed in careful block letters the words DROWNED or CANCER or OLD AGE or CHOKED ON A HANDFUL OF POPCORN It let people know how they were going to die MACHINE OF DEATH tells thirty four different ..."
"Collected within are thirteen tales of horror and the macabre. Five classic works by author's such as Edgar Allen Poe and H.G. Wells have inspired a new generation of twisted authors, tainted them, if you will. Keep the lights on; Tainted is loaded with darkness."