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An Anthology of Dragons is a dragon-themed collection of short stories and poetry. A collection of haiku describes a battle between a dragon and a knight, and a more modern style of poem describes searching for a dragon in the modern world. The four short stories explore dragons as intelligent shapeshifter,...

From H.P. Lovecraft’s 1931 classic 'At the Mountains of Madness' to Neil Gaiman’s multiple award-winning 'Coraline', the novella, or short novel, is a favorite among readers. PANVERSE ONE is the first in a series of original novella anthologies from Panverse Publishing. The five novellas...

This wide-ranging selection combines popular choices of traditional poems read at funerals with powerful poems by contemporary writers more tuned to our present age of doubt and disbelief. There are poems here for churchgoers and believers, including classic verses of grief and consolation by John...

will benefit it is attentive and brilliant readers, of whom John Leonard is without doubt one of its finest. - Martin Harrison Australian poetry from a 21st century perspective, with a selection from a wide range of living poets as well as familiar voices from the past. There is an emphasis on social...

Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb (1876 – 1944) was an American author, humorist, editor and columnist. This collection contains 25 of his novels & short story anthologies: Cobb’s Anatomy Back Home: Being the Narrative of Judge Priest and His People The Escape of Mr. Trimm: His Plight and Other...

Death, that ending of all endings, is the shared concern of these stories, which have been chosen from among the hundreds that have appeared in the prestigious Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction series. More than seventy volumes, which include approximately eight hundred stories, have...

Skyline 2015, the second in a series of annual publisher’s anthologies produced by Cyberworld Publishing, showcases the prose and poetry talents of Central Virginia writers. The anthology consists of thirty-nine works by nineteen authors in four sections: fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and, since...

Both anthologies are about New Orleans: the past and the present. This author has grown up in this city, and there is a certain timelessness about it - the past definitely influences the present. All the plays are permeated with the sensuousness, decadence and bewilderment of brave and driven...

Vonnegut meets Catch-22!In the last hours of his hectic life, Simon Apple faces up to the hard truth that his very survival represents a prescription for disaster, not only for the pharmaceutical industry but for the nation itself!How Simon is transformed from an innocent, loving child...

The third of habu’s Grab Bag short story anthologies is much like the first two, a totally unthemed gay male story collection that skips over the world in location and across time in setting and offers a variety of thoughtful themes, romance, humor, hot sex, irony, twist and/or twisted endings,...

Habu’s Grab Bag 6, contains standalone short stories habu wrote in the last half of 2014. Grab Bag 6 is the latest in a series of short story anthologies with eclectic gay male settings and plotlines presented in the order in which they were delivered to habu by his muse, within the period...

Africa, for many of us, is still that dark, mysterious continent, as described by a character in one of the stories in this anthology, a vast expanse allowing “the sloughing off of convention and restriction to something more basic, closer to pleasure and desire, when we enter the different world.” Africa...

Habu’s Grab Bag 8, a collection of fifteen standalone short stories habu wrote in the spring and early summer of 2015, is the latest in a series of short story anthologies with eclectic gay male settings and plotlines presented in the order in which they were delivered to habu by his muse. The inspirations...

Habu’s Grab Bag 7, representing standalone short stories habu wrote in the winter of 2014–15, is the latest in a series of short story anthologies with eclectic gay male settings and plotlines presented in the order in which they were delivered to habu by his muse, within the period since the...