Heroic – Tales of the Extraordinary – edited by Blake Casselman

Title: Heroic – Tales of the Extraordinary
Editor(s): Blake Casselman
Cover Artist: Brian C. Hailes
Language: English
Publisher: Dan Farr Productions
Published: September 2015
ISBN-10: 1517328276
ISBN-13: 9781517328276
Notes: Limited to 500 copies, from Salt Lake Comic Con 2015
Contents:
   “Looks Are Deceiving” by Michael A. Stackpole
   “The Proving Ground” by David Farland
   “Goth Guardian” by J.R. Johansson
   “The Integrity of Gus the Plumber” by Craig Nybo
   “The Grape Whisperer” by Johnny Worthen
   “Power Surge” by Lisa Mangum
   “How to Babysit a Werewolf” by Bree Despain
   “Enigma’am” by James Wymore
   “Credit Where It’s Due” by Dan Willis
   “Sketch Artist” by Brian C. Hailes
   “Unforgettable” by Eric James Stone
   “Eureka” by Paul Genesse
   “Harsh Sanctity” by Blake Casselman
   “Sanctuary” by Bryan Young

Dark Beyond the Stars – edited by David Gatewood

"Dark Beyond the Stars" edited by David Gatewood.

“Dark Beyond the Stars” edited by David Gatewood.


Title: Dark Beyond the Stars
Series: Beyond the Stars
Number in Series: 1 (one)
Editor(s): David Gatewood
Cover Artist: Julie Dillon
Language: English
Publisher: none given
Published: August 2015
ISBN-10: 1515308383
ISBN-13: 9781515308386
Notes: No publisher is given anywhere on or in the book.
Contents:
   “Foreword” by Julie E. Czerneda
   “Containment” by Susan Kaye Quinn
   “Nos Morituri Te Salutamus” by Annie Bellet
   “Protocol A235” by Theresa Kay
   “Winner Takes All” by Elle Casey
   “Carindi” by Jennifer Foehner Wells
   “Animal Planet” by Patrice Fitzgerald
   “The Event” by Autumn Kalquist
   “Dragonet” by Sara Reine
   “Lulu Ad Infinitum” by Ann Christy
   “To Catch a Actor” by Blair C. Babylon
   “2092” by Rysa Walker

Among the Shadows: 13 Stories of Darkness & Light, edited by Demitria Lunetta, Kate Karyus Quinn, and Mindy McGinnis

"Among the Shadows: 13 Stories of Darkness & Light" edited by Demitria Lunetta, Kate Karyus Quinn, and Mindy McGinnis.

“Among the Shadows: 13 Stories of Darkness & Light” edited by Demitria Lunetta, Kate Karyus Quinn, and Mindy McGinnis.


Title: Among the Shadows: 13 Stories of Darkness and Light
Editor(s): Demitria Lunetta, Mindy McGinnis, Kate Karyus Quinn
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Published: August 2015
ISBN-10: 1516860659
ISBN-13: 9781516860654
Notes: There are Q&As with the authors at the end of the book.
Contents:
   “The Eyes Have It” by Gretchen McNeil
   “The One True Miranda Lieu” by Kate Karyus Quinn
   “Such a Lovely Monster” by Justina Ireland
   “Heroin(e)” by Kelly Fiore
   “Canary” by Demitria Lunetta
   “Phantom Heart” by Mindy McGinnis
   “Reunion” by Joelle Charbonneau
   “Not Fade Away” by Geoffrey Girard
   “Blàrach Bridge” by Lydia Kang
   “Chasing the Sky” by R.C. Lewis
   “The Cowbird Egg” by Phoebe North
   “Panic Room” by Lenore Appelhans
   “Lonely Hunter” by Beth Revis

1st and Starlight, edited by Sky McKinnon

Title: 1st and Starlight
Series: Starlight Anthologies
Number in Series: 1 (one)
Editor(s): Sky McKinnon
Cover Artist: Koru Xypress
Language: English
Original Publisher: Lunoptica Publishing
Originally Published: August 2015
Publisher: Starlight Publishing
Published: 2017
ISBN-10: 1977501702
ISBN-13: 9781977501707
Contents:
   “Catch a Fallen Star” by Jennifer Campbell-Hicks
   “Words from the Author” essay by Jennifer Campbell-Hicks
   “Shoeless” by Fi Michell
   “Words from the Author” essay by Fi Michell
   “Life Out of Harmony” by Rebecca Birch
   “The Minder’s Bond” by Kary English
   “The Artist Fades Away” by Holly Heisey
   “Guardians of Public Safety” by Julie Frost
   “Julie’s Rules of Writing” essay by Julie Frost
   “Shepherd of the Spheres” by William R.D. Wood
   “Are We Ready?” essay by William R.D. Wood
   “The Witch’s Curse” by Robert B. Finegold
   “Words from the Author” essay by Robert B. Finegold
   “The Factory Amidst the Stars” (Tales from the Factory) by Dustin Adams
   “Words from the Author” essay by Dustin Adams
   “The Recycle of Life” by Frank Dutkiewicz
   “Words from the Author” essay by Frank Dutkiewicz
   “Twisted Electricity” by Sean Monaghan
   “Persistence” essay by Sean Monaghan
   “The Skin Script” by Stephanie Lorée
   “| Absolute Zero |” by Scott R. Parkin
   “In Defense of Existential SF” essay by Scott R. Parkin
   “Watch Over Me Always” by Sky McKinnon
   “The Power of Story” essay by Sky McKinnon

Baby Shoes – 100 Stories by 100 Authors – edited by Jason Brick and Dani J. Caile

"Baby Shoes: 100 Stories by 100 Authors" edited by Jason Brick and Dani J. Caile.

“Baby Shoes: 100 Stories by 100 Authors” edited by Jason Brick and Dani J. Caile.


Title: Baby Shoes – 100 Stories by 100 Authors
Editor(s): Jason Brick, Dani J. Caile
Cover Artist: unknown
Language: English
Publisher: no publisher
Published: July 2015
ISBN-10: 1514880008
ISBN-13: 9781514880005
Notes: Funded through a Kickstarter.
Contents:
   “Valley of the Black Pig” by Scott Crowder
   “The Fan” by Cynthia Long
   “Trapped in a Box” by John James
   “Anika’s Fall” by Jenny Cokesley
   “A Touch of Christmas” by N.L. Bowley
   “Class Clown” by Jim Pahz
   “Lost Sheep” by Crystal Yoner
   “Collared” by S.M. Chandler
   “Queenkiller” by Adam Thomas Gottfried
   “A Special Child” by Seth Bradley
   “Crimson Cotton” by Macy Mixdorf
   “Night Delivery” by M.S. Lambert
   “All the Quiet on the World” by Kyle Owens
   “Blue” by Ethan Noone
   “Never Used” by Larry Oldham
   “An Affair to Forget” by April J. Moore
   “Penumbra” by C.M. Crockford
   “Beneath London’s Streets” by Carrie Uffindell
   “Rubble” by Tiaan Lubbe
   “A Wanted Man” by Shelley Widhalm
   “The Apocalypse According to Dogs” by Marquita West
   “Reclaiming Childhood Memories” by Sharon Rezac Anderson
   “Second Chances” by C.A. Verstraete
   “Burned” by Jeb Brack
   “Blow” by Gerri Leen
   “Ready to Face Home” by Derek Knutsen
   “Never Used” by Christina Dudley
   “3:27 AM” by Dan Repperger
   “A Sealed Letter” by Owen Palmionti
   “The Crash” by Charles Loomis
   “The Shadow Figure and the Old Woman” by Monroe Truss
   “Confessions” by Zephyra Burt
   “A Cobbler’s Curse” by Bam Leslie
   “On Spilling on the Train” by Robert Eversmann
   “Ballerina” by Jess Kapp
   “Sexual Liberation for Married Ladies” by April Aasheim
   “Weeds” by Ian Christy
   “I Know Doe” by Cody May
   “Sweat Man (The Worst Superhero Ever)” by Dan Marshall
   “The Centenarian” by Maya Silver
   “Nightly Sin, Morning Pennance” by Maria Clark
   “(Not) For Sale” by Barry Koplen
   “Consummation” by Danika Dinsmore
   “Harried Hal” by Wes Choc
   “Dead Sexy” by Jason Brick
   “Whistler’s Dilemma” by Lawrence W. Paz
   “Rescue 911: The UFO!” by Peter Boadry
   “The Swell” by Laura Scott
   “Captain Lewis Meets His Demon” by Mark R. O’Neill
   “Torn” by Dani J. Caile
   “Métier” by John Deal
   “Anknow” by Erika Gimbel
   “Tough Times” by Greg Henry
   “Tissues” by Kathryn Cowan Shephard
   “Fall” by Nick Brigs
   “Willie” by M.D. Pitman
   “A Good Guy Almost a Dead Guy!” by Mark Rusin
   “The Real Monster” by Nathan Hystad
   “Twenty-Something Blues” by Amy Beth Outland
   “Demanding Boss” by Eddy Webb
   “Curds and Whey” by E.L. Johnson
   “The Crater Maiden” by Julie M. Rodriguez
   “Possessions” by Miranda Carter
   “Keep Off Median” by Rhonnie Fordham
   “Under the Influence” by Sandra Valmana
   “Night Out” by Nancy Townsley
   “Conspiracy Theory” by William Hertling
   “Playing for Keeps” by Jack B. Rochester
   “How Many Leaves?” by David M. Covenant
   “The River” by E.A. Roper
   “The Dog Who Came to Breakfast” by Maggie Grinnell
   “The Job” by Joe R. Lansdale
   “Monster Hunt” by Tyler Denning
   “Aliens at the Flea Market” by M. Earl Smith
   “Iced and Hot” by A.A. Blakey
   “Human Chess” by Amanda Whitbeck
   “What Is Love” by Ron Chaterjee
   “Gone” by Thomas Palestrini
   “The Unmatched” by Lina Zilionyte
   “The Weight of Gravity” by Mindy Windholz
   “Revelation” by Gregg Edwards Townsley
   “Another Thanksgiving” by Lisa Nordin
   “Trojan Horse” by Phil Cummings
   “Zombie Tenant” by Vinnie Penn
   “Danny Boy” by Rose LeMort
   “Expiration Date” by Katherine Valdez
   “Transformed” by Debby Dodds
   “Verse, Chorus, Bridge” by Christian Fink Jensen
   “Superstitions?” (Janie Martin) by Jane Nagler
   “Solace” by Erika Rybczyk
   “Adventures in Freeland” by Caitlin Park
   “The Seven Friends” by David Mundt
   “Call Them” by Patrick Garratt
   “Pathways” by Trinity N. Herr
   “Legalese” by Pat Marum
   “Altoids” by Karen B. Call
   “Paternity Test” by Bert Edens
   “War, with Incident” by Arlan Andrews, Sr.
   “The Millenium Party” by Walter Jon Williams
   “The Primrose Bath” by Linda Needham

Valor – edited by Lee Allred

"Fiction River 14 - Valor" edited by Lee Allred.

“Fiction River 14 – Valor” edited by Lee Allred.


Title: Valor
Series: Fiction River
Number in Series: 14 (fourteen)
Author(s): Lee Allred, JC Andrijeski, Paul Genesse, Kara Legend, Jamie McNabb, Steven Mohan Jr., Scott R. Parkin, Steve Perry, Kris Austen Radcliffe, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Louisa Swann
Editor(s): Lee Allred
Cover Artist: Luca Oleastri
Language: English
Publisher: WMG Publishing
Published: July 2015
ISBN-10: 156146628X
ISBN-13: 9781561466283
Contents:
   “Foreword: Editing with Valor” by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
   “Introduction: The Path to Valor” by Lee Allred
   “H-Hour” by Steven Mohan Jr.
   “John Henry” by Steve Perry
   “Charlie Company” by JC Andrijeski
   “Jelly’s Heroes” by Louisa Swann
   “The Happy Man” by Jamie McNabb
   “Ice Dogs” by Kris Austen Radcliffe
   “Embedded” by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
   “Neo Nihon” by Paul Genesse
   “In the Shadow of Pittsburgh” by Kara Legend
   “Milk Run” by Lee Allred
   “Beloved of the Electric Valkyrie” by Scott R. Parkin

Rise of the Phoenix by R.F. Barlow

"Rise of the Phoenix" by R.F. Barlow.

“Rise of the Phoenix” by R.F. Barlow.


Title: Rise of the Phoenix
Series: The Children of the Firstborn
Number in Series: 1 (one)
Author(s): R.F. Barlow
Editor(s): Heather B. Monson
Cover Artist: Heather B. Monson
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Published: July 2015
ISBN-10: 1515224929
ISBN-13: 9781515224921