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Women Writing the Weird II: Dreadful Daughters

Women Writing the Weird II: Dreadful Daughters

Short StoriesDark Fantasy
Pages
210
Published
2014
Language
English

Synopsis

This collection gathers strange and unsettling tales from women writers exploring the 'weird.' The stories center on the theme of 'Dreadful Daughters,' delving into monstrous inheritances and unsettling family ties. Expect uncanny and bizarre fiction that will linger long after you've finished reading.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

DarkCreepy

Genres

Short Stories Dark Fantasy Horror Literary Fiction Science Fiction Body Horror

Authors

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Alex Dally MacFarlane

Alex Dally MacFarlane writes speculative fiction, fantasy, and weird tales. Their work is featured in anthologies such as Mythic Delirium, Clockwork Phoenix 5, and Women Writing the Weird II: Dreadful Daughters. They have also contributed to Crossed Genres Magazine and Sybil's Garage.

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Nancy A. Collins

Nancy A. Collins writes dark and imaginative fiction, from the Clockwork Fairy Tales to horror collections like Shock Rock and the Blood Sisters series. She also contributed to Women Writing the Weird II: Dreadful Daughters.

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Sandra McDonald

Sandra McDonald is a science fiction and fantasy author known for the novel The Stars Blue Yonder and the collection War and Space: Recent Combat. Her short fiction appears in Clarkesworld and horror anthologies like The Mammoth Book of Cthulhu.