Langwidere has an obsessive habit—collecting heads. She wears a new one each day, changing them out like she does her ivory dresses. But Landwidere doesn’t have the one thing she truly wants: complete power over the territories in Oz. When Lion—the once cowardly fae—shows up at her doorstep, he offers her an opportunity to achieve... Continue Reading →
Short Story Excerpt: Beyond the Familiar by Jeff Young – Afterpunk Anthology
Meet Jeff Young. Jeff Young is a bookseller first and a writer second – although he wouldn’t mind a reversal of fortune. He is an award winning author who has contributed to the anthologies: Writers of the Future V.26, In an Iron Cage: The Magic of Steampunk, Clockwork Chaos, Gaslight and Grimm, By Any Means,... Continue Reading →
Short Story: Roses by Lexi McCurdy, Part Two
***Disclaimer: Lexi McCurdy is a guest post on A New Look On Books - click here to learn more about her - and has given permission to share her work of fiction, Roses, with viewers today as a Valentine's Day special. *** Part Two Roses by Lexi McCurdy “I remember when Max met... Continue Reading →
Short Story: Roses by Lexi McCurdy, Part One
***Disclaimer: Lexi McCurdy is a guest post on A New Look On Books - click here to learn more about her - and has given permission to share her work of fiction, Roses, with viewers today as a Valentine's Day special. *** Part One Roses by Lexi McCurdy For the first time I... Continue Reading →
A Compliant For Santa
It's that time of year again! In honor of the approaching holiday season I am posting a short story I wrote during high school. The short story is in the form of a letter written by a young child to Santa Claus. It is cute, spelling mistakes, and all. Enjoy! - Rae “Christmas doesn't come... Continue Reading →