Fiction River Vol 5 Hex in the City Author:Kerrie Hughes (Editor), Kristine Kathryn Rusch (Editor), Dean Wesley Smith (Editor) Fiction River: An Original Anthology Magazine series. Urban fantasy offers a diverse playground for some extremely powerful stories. Professional writer and editor Kerrie L. Hughes pulled some fantastic tales out of fourteen top writers for this fifth installment of Fiction River. Set in urban lands from modern Portland, to a future Detroi... more »t, to a wild Washington, D.C., and ending the tour in London, top writers take the idea of "Hex" and stretch and twist it into stories with a magickal grip on the imagination.
Contents:
Foreword: Puzzle Pieces • essay by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Introduction: Hexen & Magick • essay by Kerrie Hughes
King of The Kingless / short story by Jay Lake
Speechless in Seattle / short story by Lisa Sliverthorne
Thy Neighbor / short story by Nancy Holder
Somebody Else’s Problem / short story by Annie Bellet
A Thing Immortal As Itself / short story by Lee Allred
Geriatric Magic / short story by Stephanie Writt
Red As Snow / short story by Seanan McGuire
Music’s Price / short story by Anthea Sharp
The Sound of My Own Voice / short story by Dayle A. Dermatis
The 13th Floor Problem / short story by Dean Wesley Smith
Dead Men Walking / short story by Annie Reed
One Good Deed / short story by Jeanne C. Stein
Fox and Hound / short story by Leah Cutter
The Scottish Play / short story by Kristine Kathryn Rusch