October 2013 Christmas Ghosts Edited by Kristine Grayson Paranormal romance writer Kristine Grayson invited a stellar lineup of cross-genre authors to tell heartwarming stories of love set in the holiday season. From Regency England to modern day Portland, Oregon, ghosts facilitate—or try to stop—true love in the dark at the end of the year. Featuring
“The Farewell Gift” by Louise Marley “A Ghost of Time” by Dean Wesley Smith “Christmas, Interrupted” by Lisa Silverthorne “The Ghost of Willow’s Past” by M.L. Buchman “Toasted” by Mary Jo Putney “Chains” by Kristine Kathryn Rusch “Miss Merriweather’s Christmas Follies” by Carole Nelson Douglas “A Countess for Christmas” by Anthea Lawson
“Love in the Time of Dust and Venom” by Sharon Joss “This Time, I Return for Good” by Michael Robert Thomas “The Elevator in the Cornfield” by Scott William Carter “Radio Free Future” by J. Steven York “Unstuck” by D.K. Holmberg “Your Permanent Record” by Ray Vukcevich “Waiting for the Coin to Drop” by Dean Wesley Smith “Nice Timestream Youse Got Here”
August 2013 Time Streams Edited by Dean Wesley Smith Time travel in all its forms—good, bad, and terrifying—appears in this anthology. From the wild visions of Ray Vukcevich , Lee Allred, and Robert T. Jeschonek to the bestselling imaginations of Mike Resnick, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, and Michael A. Stackpole, Time Streams will turn the time-travel genre on
June 2013 How To Save The World Edited by John Helfers The second original anthology in the Fiction River line, How to Save the World brings together eleven of today’s brightest authors, presenting their answers to solve a pressing problem facing the human race. From the growing energy crisis to women’s rights to overpopulation to
“The Gathering” by David Gerrold “Positive Message” by William H. Keith “The Legend of Parker Clark and Lois Jane” by Ron Collins “Your Name Here” by Laura Resnick “Flight of Little Bird” by Stephanie Writt “Staying Afloat” by Angela Penrose “The Shape of a Name” by Annie Reed “Neighborhoods” by Dean Wesley Smith “Heaven Backwards” by Lisa Silverthorne “Earth Day” by Kristine
We’re pleased to announce the final table of contents for the second volume of Fiction River. For this volume we invited guest editor John Helfers because he’s a great writer and an innovative editor. He has very high standards for the fiction he chooses. In How to Save the World, you’ll find stories that propose a real solution
Dean Wesley Smith and Kristine Kathryn Rusch return to editing with a new anthology series featuring volumes that appear every two months. Each volume will have a different theme or genre, and often will have a different editor. Smith and Rusch will be the overall series editors, approving content. Fiction River will showcase some of
We’re pleased to announce the final cover for the premiere of Fiction River, titled Unnatural Worlds. The first volume is fantasy, called Unnatural Worlds, and will be released around April 15. Here’s the list of contributors and their stories: Life Between Dreams by Devon Monk Finally Family by Ray Vukcevich The Grasshopper and My Aunts