So Fey: Queer Fairy Fiction

Queer culture meets fey folklore in the pages of So Fey: Queer Fairy Fiction, an enchanting anthology of fantastical tales for lovers of Lord of the Rings and all things Tolkien. But these faery stories have a magical twist--every one has an LGBT theme The genre's top writers spin stories of coming out and growing old, of identity and loss, and of hardship, with a focus on youth and beauty, the love of the dance, wild passion and decadence, and the drama of vengeance and spurned love. Contents: A faun's tale / Tom Cardamone -- A scent of roses / Catherine Lundoff -- The wand's boy / Richard Bowes -- A bird of ice / Craig Laurance Gidney -- Charming, a tale of true love / Ruby deBrazier & Cassandra Clare -- Three letters from the Queen of Elfland / Sarah Monette -- The kings of oak and holly / Kenneth D. Woods -- Detox / Elspeth Potter -- From asphalt to emeralds and moonlight / Aynjel Kaye -- The price of glamour / Steve Berman -- The coat of stars / Holly Black -- How the ocean loved Margie / Laurie J. Marks -- Isis in darkness / Christopher Barzak -- Touch / M. Kate Havas -- Attracting opposites / Carl Vaughn Frick -- The faerie cony-catcher / Delia Sherman -- Exiles / Sean Meriwether -- Laura left a rotten apple and came not to regret the cold of the Yukon / Lynne Jamneck -- Mr. Seeley / Melissa Scott -- Year of the fox / Eugie Foster -- Ever so much more than twenty / Joshua Lewis -- Mr. Grimm's fairy tale / Eric Andrews-Katz. View Less