It's scarier when you can't hide.That's the idea behind Prairie Gothic, the new anthology of psychological and supernatural horror from Prairie Soul Press. Gothic tales, set in decaying, abandoned settings and characters with dark secrets mingle on the high Canadian Prairies.Something wicked this way comes ...Featuring the talents of: PJ VernonSarah L. JohnsonMike ThornChris Patrick CarolanChris MarrsCalvin D. JimStacey KondlaMarty ChanTaija MorganKonn LaveryJim JacksonRobert BoseRhonda ParrishElizabeth Whitto

This anthology revitalises the stale gothic romance genre with stories span-ning across centuries and the world. A Sioux woman returns from the grave seeking true love. A young boy and his ghostly boyfriend dodge American soldiers and landmines in 1970s Vi-etnam. A young mother in slavery faces demons on the eve of liberation in 1800s Jamaica. A Brazilian writer-in-exile discovers his sanctuary's dark secrets - and the burning touch of a ghostly lord.

A choose your path shorts collection. Gather the clues, save the universe. The Nameless One and their ghoulish companion are locked in an endless time loop as the Macrocosm collapses. Unfortunately, they don’t remember what, how, or why this occurred. You, the reader, must navigate through the collection of 22 short stories to gather clues and discover how to break the loop. Experience award-winning author Konn Lavery’s expanding Macrocosm, sharing the same universe as his previous works. Enter the fantasy-rich past with reptilians and paladins; fast-forward to the future with DNA-shifting robbers; witness the modern world of gritty horrors. Only you, the Nameless One, have the power to save the universe before everything collapses and the Macrocosm is erased forever. Praise for the Macrocosm Volume I "Captivating characters and a cleverly designed, fantastical plot. A highly recommended set of shorts." – The Wishing Shelf Book Awards "Into the Macrocosm is a short-story collection of some of the best dark fantasy, horror, and speculative fiction stories I've ever read . . . Konn Lavery is a brilliant writer and I give him credit for weaving complete stories in the short story format. If you're a fan of Poe, The Twilight Zone, or Lovecraft, you need to read Into the Macrocosm. Highly recommend!" – N.N. Light’s Book Heaven

The first multi-genre historical anthology of Alberta writing since 1979, this long-overdue anthology explores what writers--past and present--can tell us about what it means to be Albertan--and Canadian.

A vivid collection, bringing together a wide selection of contemporary poets, essayists, and fiction writers, that demonstrates the continuing vitality of Jewish American writing. The collection embraces tradition and innovation and is as diverse as it is consistently stimulating, sure to become required reading for enthusiasts of contemporary American literature.

A collection of Canadian literature on the topic of shyness.

The Worlds of Carol Shields is the first book to examine Shields’ extraordinary career and life through the lens both of close friends and of literary critics.