Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Demons Of The New Year: An Anthology Of Horror Fiction From The Philippines


Demons Of The New Year: An Anthology Of Horror Fiction From The Philippines, is set to be launched on November 29, 2013. It is edited by Karl de Mesa and Philippine Genre Stories contributor Joseph Nacino. The cover design is by Oscar Bryan Alvarez and Wyxie Carolina, and the book is published by U.P. Press. Here's the table of contents:

The Magdalene Fist (expanded) by Karl de Mesa and illustrated by Gani Simpliciano
The Kambubulag by Catherine Batac Walder 
Salot by Eliza Victoria
The Different Degrees of Night by Don Jaucian 
K-10 Mushroom by Marguerite Alcazaren de Leon  
Dark Moving Houses by Tyron Caliente 
Best Served Cold by Rommel Santos
Demon Gaga by Carljoe Javier 
Uno Grotesquerie by Yvette Tan 
Little Hands, Little Feet by Kenneth Yu
Brother and Sister by Dean Francis Alfar  
More details on the launch will soon be announced by the editors. 

Monday, October 14, 2013

Horror: Filipino Fiction For Young Adults (Front and Back Cover)

Here are the front and back covers for Horror: Filipino Fiction For Young Adults, edited by Dean Alfar and myself. (Click here for the Table of Contents). Stay tuned for the launch announcement! Cover artwork by Aletheia Rio. Published by U.P. Press.



Sunday, October 06, 2013

Horror: Filipino Fiction For Young Adults Table of Contents

From this call for submissions by Dean Alfar and myself, to this: the table of contents for Horror: Filipino Fiction For Young Adults!

Honesty Hour by Gabriela Lee
Eat Me by Kally Hiromi R. Arsua
Mommy Agnes by Vince Torres
The Running Girl by Elyss G. Punsalan
Education by Ate Flora by Renelaine Bontol-Pfister
The New Teacher by Alexander Osias
Gago's Got Your Back by Andrew Drilon
Dan's Dreams by Eliza Victoria
Itching to Get Home by Joseph Anthony Montecillo
Lola's House by Fidelis Tan
A Yellow Brick Road Valentine by Charles Tan
Lucia, the Nightmare Hunter by Kate Osias
Frozen Delight by EK Gonzales
Misty by Isabel Yap

Congratulations to all the accepted authors, and our grateful thanks to all the writers who sent in a story. For those who couldn't be in this volume, please don't be discouraged; if all goes well, there will be more Filipino Fiction For Young Adults anthologies in the future. The worlds of fantasy, science fiction, and other genres need to be filled!

Stay tuned! Horror: Filipino Fiction For Young Adults will be launched very soon care of U.P. Press!