"Bram Stoker Award® winners Linda D. Addison and Alessandro Manzetti use their unique voices to create a dark, surrealistic poetry collection exploring the many ways shattered bodies, minds, and souls endure. They created poems of visionary imagery encompassing death, gods, goddesses and shadowy, Kafkaesque futures by inspiring each other, along with inspiration from others (Allen Ginsberg, Pablo Neruda, Phillis Wheatley, etc.).Construct ..."
"A 2018 Bram Stoker Award Finalist Thought-provoking, powerful, and revealing, this anthology is composed of 28 dark stories and 14 poems written by African-American women writers. The tales of what scares, threatens, and shocks them will enlighten and entertain readers. The works delve into demons and shape-shifters from “How to Speak to the Bogeyman” and “Tree of the Forest Seven Bells Turns the World Round Midnight” to far future offe ..."
"What is the Black Fantastic? It's Sword and Soul, Steamfunk, Cyberfunk, Science Fiction, Real Urban Fantasy, Paranormal and so much more. It's creators from Africa and the African Diaspora expressing and exploring concepts without the boundaries and restrictions often found in the publishing industry. Blacktastic!, the official anthology of Blacktasticon 2018, offers a tantalizing glimpse into the imagination of its writers. It is our h ..."
"An exciting new collection of 100 poems written by the first African-American recipient of the Bram Stoker Award for superior achievement in poetry. This collection includes original pieces and reprints from such sources as African Voices, Strange Horizons, and Fantastic Stories. With original photography and art by Brian J. Addison."
"It's not easy to balance elements of horror, science fiction and fantasy, but in the pages of this issue you can find it done exceptionally well. Here are stories we hope can change the world."
"This collection of poetry received the HWA Bram Stoker award and includes interior illustrations by Marge Simon, full color cover by Colleen Crary, and an introduction by Charlee Jacob Consumed, Reduced To Beautiful Grey Ashes captures the path between things gone bad and transformation. This volume includes both original pieces and reprints from such sources as Edgar: Digested Verse, Dark Regions, and Pirate Writings."
"Included in this volume are Native American award-winning horror author Stephen Graham Jones, Linda Addison— the first African American to win the Stoker Award, Peter Briggs, screenwriter for Hellboy, New York Times bestselling author and ..."
"A collection of articles, essays and interviews with and by African American horror writers on black representation in horror, horror diversity, reviews of African American horror films, horror novels, weird fiction, dark fantasy and more.A collection of articles, essays and interviews with and by African American horror writers on black representation in horror, horror diversity, reviews of African American horror films, horror novels, ..."
"This collection of science fiction, fantasy and horror poetry and short stories includes an introduction from Barry N. Malzberg and the short story, Little Red in the Hood, which appeared on Ellen Datlow's Honorable Mention list in Tenth Annual Year s Best Fantasy & Horror. Animated Objects takes you from the Outside to deep Inside Linda Addison s imagination. Each chapter invites the reader to journey into a universe of the fantastic. ..."
"This collection of science fiction, fantasy and horror poetry and short stories includes an introduction from Barry N. Malzberg and the short story, Little Red in the Hood, which appeared on Ellen Datlow's Honorable Mention list in Tenth Annual Year s Best Fantasy & Horror. Animated Objects takes you from the Outside to deep Inside Linda Addison s imagination. Each chapter invites the reader to journey into a universe of the fantastic. ..."
"This book will bring something different to every speculative writer who is interested in exploring poetry with a genre twist, and it is our hope that this book will help poetry itself continue to evolve, grow, and redefine itself in the ..."
"What if a young girl had the power to stop her tyrannical father from battering her mother ever again?What if a student had a secret weapon to end sexual assault by her predatory professor permanently?What if a housewife had unusual means ..."
"A haunting anthology of vampire fiction -- one that brings a colorful new dimension to one of the world's most erotic and enduring myths. FEATURING STORIES FROM SOME OF TODAY'SMOST POPULAR AFRICAN AMERICAN WRITERS • OMAR TYREE writing as The Urban Griot The Old South falls prey to a handsome young vampire with a real taste for the ladies. Love at first bite never hurt so good. • ANGELA C. ALLEN The mafia is no match for the wick ..."
"A haunting anthology of vampire fiction -- one that brings a colorful new dimension to one of the world's most erotic and enduring myths. FEATURING STORIES FROM SOME OF TODAY'S MOST POPULAR AFRICAN AMERICAN WRITERS: OMAR TYREE writing as The Urban Griot The Old South falls prey to a handsome young vampire with a real taste for the ladies. Love at first bite never hurt so good. ANGELA C. ALLEN The mafia is no match for t ..."