Cursed: An Anthology
Cursed: An Anthology by Angela Slatter, published by Titan Books on November 9, 2021, features a collection of 368 pages in English. This anthology presents twenty curses, both old and new, crafted by a diverse array of bestselling fantasy authors. Readers can expect unique interpretations of curses that range from classic fairy tales to contemporary hexes, exploring themes of magic and the unexpected consequences of these mystical afflictions.
Within this anthology, readers will discover a variety of stories that delve into the nature of curses, showcasing new monsters and mythologies alongside familiar fables. The collection includes contributions from notable authors such as Neil Gaiman, Karen Joy Fowler, and Christina Henry, offering a blend of dark fantasy and imaginative storytelling. Each tale provides a fresh perspective on the concept of curses, inviting readers to engage with both timeless folklore and innovative narratives.
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Twenty curses, old and new, from bestselling fantasy authors such as Neil Gaiman, Karen Joy Fowler, Christina Henry, M.R. Carey and Charlie Jane Anders.
ALL THE BETTER TO READ YOU WITH
It’s a prick of blood, the bite of an apple, the evil eye, a wedding ring or a pair of red shoes. Curses come in all shapes and sizes, and they can happen to anyone, not just those of us with unpopular stepparents…
Here you’ll find unique twists on curses, from fairy tale classics to brand-new hexes of the modern world – expect new monsters and mythologies as well as twists on well-loved fables. Stories to shock and stories of warning, stories of monsters and stories of magic.
TWENTY TIMELESS FOLKTALES, NEW AND OLD
NEIL GAIMAN
JANE YOLEN
KAREN JOY FOWLER
M.R. CAREY
CHRISTINA HENRY
CHRISTOPHER GOLDEN
TIM LEBBON
MICHAEL MARSHALL SMITH
CHARLIE JANE ANDERS
JEN WILLIAMS
CATRIONA WARD
JAMES BROGDEN
MAURA McHUGH
ANGELA SLATTER
LILLITH SAINTCROW
CHRISTOPHER FOWLER
ALISON LITTLEWOOD
MARGO LANAGAN
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