Gary Beene’s The Word of Gods is a speculative visionary anthology following the human belief that divine voices can direct earthly life. The journey begins in prehistory, where communities read meaning into the natural world while leaders turn those meanings into guidance for their people....

The Rojak Pot of Sorts With a Jaffna Tamilian Twist is a collection of 18 short stories by Nirmala Kasinathan. A university student gets a bout of chickenpox, and in her delirious state, she explores the tenets of Hindu philosophy and cosmology. A foreign student...

The Secret of the Smiling Rock Man by Joe Cappello is a collection of 14 short stories that readers will enjoy. All the stories are built around characters his father used to describe as having “rocks in their heads,” people who refuse to settle for...

Teach Me How to Die by Lisa Monde begins with the novella, the main story in the collection, which is a haunting, theatrical meditation on mortality in which Professor Scott Mirrormord holds a master class at the Shetler Studios in New York City for five...

Tales from the Texas Timberlands, Volume 2 by J. Andrew Rice features five interconnected stories set in East Texas. It shows ordinary folks whose character, persistence, and everyday values end up shaping the next generation. The first tale, “Sawmill,” follows the dauntless Berry brothers who...

Taboo & Transcending Tales by Rich Disilvio comprises five highly entertaining, deeply meaningful stories that explore themes and motifs of a philosophical and spiritual nature. From the problem of faith and art to arrogance and discoveries in science, the main characters face their histories and...

The Last Known Position is a mystery horror collection of three short stories. Written by Steve Goldsmith, these stories capture the terror of the mysterious and the unknown. In these places, people's fears draw them toward a path of no return. An ancient entity tries...

The Inhabited Arc by Joe Trabocco is a collection of three short stories, all standalones and each enveloped in the singular consciousness of its narrator. In Epiphany, Lydia is in a coastal house where daily life by the shore slowly awakens an inner awareness, leading...

What do a clergyman's dangerous voyage aboard a ship with mysterious human cargo and an ambitious officer's internal battle to rationalize her superior's orders have in common? They are short stories in Carmelo Rafala’s unusual collection. Read along and be enthralled as a soldier finds...

The Intercessors by D.L. Norris is a captivating collection of 25 short stories inspired by real-life events. An author struggling with writer's block finds his inspiration in the words of a stranger at a pub. Plagued by hardship, a homeless man finds grace and hope...