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Step into a world where magic blooms with every breeze, where fairies flutter on the edge of your imagination, and where enchanted realms are just waiting to be discovered. Whispers of Magic: Enchanting Tales from Fairy Realms is a captivating collection of short stories that will transport young readers to a world of wonder, bravery, and timeless magic. In this beautifully crafted book, each story is a portal to a different fairy world, brimming with vibrant characters, mystical creatures, and life lessons that speak directly to the heart. From the curious fairy who discovers her hidden talent to the brave hero who must save her kingdom from a curse, every tale is woven with enchantment and...
The first book-length work of its kind, In Transition: Young Adult Literature and Transgender Representation examines the shift in the young adult book market towards increased representation of transgender characters and authors. Through a comprehensive exploration of historical conventions, genres, character diversity, and ideologies of trans representation, Emily Corbett traces the roots of trans literature from its beginnings in a cisgender-dominated publishing world to the recent rise in trans creators, characters, and implied readers. Corbett describes how trans-ness was initially perceived as an issue to be overcome by cisgender authors and highlights the ways in which the market has ...
The 2022 edition of firstwriter.com’s bestselling directory for writers is the perfect book for anyone searching for literary agents, book publishers, or magazines. It contains over 2,500 listings, including revised and updated listings from the 2021 edition, and over 400 brand new entries. Finding the information you need is now quicker and easier than ever before, with multiple tables and a detailed index, and unique paragraph numbers to help you get to the listings you’re looking for. The variety of tables helps you navigate the listings in different ways, and includes a Table of Authors, which lists over 3,000 authors and tells you who represents them, or who publishes them, or both....
The 2020 edition of firstwriter.com’s bestselling directory for writers is the perfect book for anyone searching for literary agents, book publishers, or magazines. It contains over 1,300 listings, including revised and updated listings from the 2019 edition, and over 400 brand new entries. • 80 pages of literary agent listings – that’s nearly as much as the Writer’s Market (53 pages) and the Writers’ & Artists’ Yearbook (39 pages) combined! • 100 pages of book publisher listings, compared to just 91 pages in the Writers’ & Artists’ Yearbook. • 88 pages of magazine listings – over 35% more than the 63 pages in the Writers’ & Artists’ Yearbook. All in a book that i...
The 2021 edition of firstwriter.com’s bestselling directory for writers returns in a new, larger format, with more than twice as many listings of literary agents, literary agencies, book publishers, and magazines. It now contains over 3,000 listings, including revised and updated listings from the 2020 edition, and over 2,000 brand new entries. Finding the information you need is now quicker and easier than ever before, with new tables and an expanded index, and unique paragraph numbers to help you get to the listings you’re looking for. A variety of new tables help you navigate the listings in different ways, including a new Table of Authors, which lists over 3,000 authors and tells you...
The 2023 edition of firstwriter.com’s bestselling directory for writers is the perfect book for anyone searching for literary agents, book publishers, or magazines. It contains over 2,000 listings, including revised and updated listings from the 2022 edition, and over 350 brand new entries. Finding the information you need is now quicker and easier than ever before, with multiple tables and a detailed index, and unique paragraph numbers to help you get to the listings you’re looking for. The variety of tables helps you navigate the listings in different ways, and includes a Table of Authors, which lists over 4,000 authors and tells you who represents them, or who publishes them, or both....
Renowned architecture professor Hiroshi Furukawa has never been one to back down from a challenge. But for the first time, he’s facing a problem he can’t overcome—a heart failure diagnosis that’s forced him into early retirement. Only in his early fifties and a workaholic for thirty years, Hiroshi can’t accept having to change his lifestyle. But he knows he has to keep his promise to his late wife and stay healthy and happy for their only daughter, Sara, who’s just given birth to twins. His hometown of Gaynor Beach wasn’t his ideal place to settle down. And something is missing in their new lives. Hiroshi discovers what it is when he runs into a former student, Jayden. Now purs...
This volume brings together scholarly theories and practices on speculative fiction from the Nordic countries, including Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, that are all rooted in similar values, culture, and history yet are independent and unique societies. The book exhibits both the convergences and the diversity of the Nordics in fiction and fandom as well as in research. It traces the roots of Nordic speculative fiction, how it has developed over time, and how the changes in Nordic environments and societies caused by overhanging shared global issues – such as climate change, mass migration, and technological acceleration – find space in speculative practices. The first of...
“I saw an opening. A chance to go legit and make more money than we ever thought possible. All thanks to the unique brew that is Bronson-North. I saw this plump, juicy, succulent swine just begging to be slaughtered.” – Don Esteban Welcome back for another wild ride thru the slime & grime of the Athenian Union, where greed, corruption, and betrayal reign supreme and numerous other unpleasantries lurk behind the next corner. A freshly released convict doing the AUIM's bidding. A banker backing the score of the century. A drug lord hellbent on going legit. A race driver seemingly out of options. A team owner jonesing for a new stadium. What do they all have in common? They are sharpening their proverbial knives, hoping to carve out a delish piece of the Athenian hog for themselves. Witness their epic journey as they chase their schemes & dreams the only way they know how: with a combat shotgun in one hand and a highly caffeinated energy drink in the other. Pandora's box has been reopened. They are coming for us all. Brutus Nation 2... time to reload.
"...a must-read for fans of urban fantasy, post-apocalyptic fiction, and anyone who craves a thrilling, thought-provoking adventure. A Shot of Gin is a shot of literary adrenaline that lingers long after the final page is turned." --Verified Reviewer Juniper “Gin” Cain is pretty sure she’s mostly human. Working security for the vampire-owned All Saints Casino, Gin’s got an edge on the other employees: vampires can’t drink her blood, making her perfect for the job. But when a radiated zombie staggers into the casino's club, she’s forced to expose the inhuman traits she’s kept hidden. Now, the powerful Vegas vampires want a piece of her. Her fanged boss Colton—a cowboy turned d...