Philippine Speculative Fiction Volume 3

Philippine Speculative Fiction Volume 3
Author: Dean Francis Alfar
Publisher: Flipside Digital Content Company Inc.
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2012-05-27
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 6210100546

A diet drug gone wrong; A boy born with winged feet; A murder mystery set in a refrigerator. The Philippine Speculative Fiction series features contemporary horror, fantasy, and science fiction from the imagination of Filipino authors. Stories from this series have been included in the Honorable Mentions list from The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror series edited by Ellen Datlow and Kelly Link & Gavin Grant.

Philippine Speculative Fiction Volume 8

Philippine Speculative Fiction Volume 8
Author: Dean Francis Alfar
Publisher: Flipside Digital Content Company Inc.
Total Pages: 319
Release: 2013-07-19
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 6210100597

A superheroine encashes a check at the bank one morning; a god trapped in a statue is awakened by the intoxicating scent of the scholar studying his stone prison; human beings are homogenized for the sake of idealizing the species. Discover the wealth of the Filipino imagination in the Philippine Speculative Fiction series, featuring stories ranging from fantasy to science fiction to horror.

Best of Philippine Speculative Fiction 2005-2010

Best of Philippine Speculative Fiction 2005-2010
Author: Dean Francis Alfar
Publisher: Flipside Digital Content Company Inc.
Total Pages: 431
Release: 2013-07-19
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 6210100627

The Horsemen of the Apocalypse are all born to a Filipino family; an monstrous nanny passes on her powers to her young gay ward; a family's freezer gets a surprise visitor; a young boy discovers how his brother turns into a superhero locked in an eternal struggle with the Forces of Chaos; a company makes a fortune selling diseases. The Best of Philippine Speculative Fiction 2005-2010 features thirty of the best fantasy, science fiction, and horror stories from the first five volumes of Philippine Speculative Fiction, published from 2005 to 2010.

Philippine Speculative Fiction Volume 6

Philippine Speculative Fiction Volume 6
Author: Nikki Alfar
Publisher: Flipside Digital Content Company Inc.
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2012-07-09
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 6210100570

A supernatural basketball superstar; An expert on interspecies dating and marriage counselor to the peculiar; A girl in a Muslim empire engineering a pair of mechanical wings. Meet these characters, and more, in this volume of Philippine Speculative Fiction, featuring stories from the genres of fantasy, science fiction, and horror.

Philippine Speculative Fiction Volume 4

Philippine Speculative Fiction Volume 4
Author: Dean Francis Alfar
Publisher: Flipside Digital Content Company Inc.
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2012-05-27
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 6210100554

A comic book fan gets his wish; A woman's quest for the perfect man; Diseases sold over the Internet. The Literature of the Fantastic is on display in this volume of the Philippine Speculative Fiction series, featuring new takes on old tropes and fresh imaginings from Filipino authors.

Philippine Speculative Fiction Volume 5

Philippine Speculative Fiction Volume 5
Author: Nikki Alfar
Publisher: Flipside Digital Content Company Inc.
Total Pages: 389
Release: 2012-07-06
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 6210100562

Living the good life with your husband, an A.I. agent; a little boy's interview with Death; the mythic love of deities; Joseph and his "e;Immaculate Virgin"e; wife, Mary. Philippine Speculative Fiction is part of an anthology series that features stories from the genres of science fiction, horror, and fantasy from the creative imagination of the Filipino writer.

Philippine Speculative Fiction Sampler

Philippine Speculative Fiction Sampler
Author: Nikki Alfar
Publisher: Flipside Digital Content Company Inc.
Total Pages: 67
Release: 2012-12-06
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 6210100511

The Philippine Speculative Fiction annual anthology series celebrates the Filipino's intrinsic detente with the strange-whether comfortable or uncomfortable, handled with matter-of-fact acceptance, reluctant resignation, or unthinking obliviousness-in nurturing a "e;literature of the fantastic."e; In these pages, you'll find a few of the most exemplary stories from the first seven volumes of the series.

How to Traverse Terra Incognita

How to Traverse Terra Incognita
Author: Dean Francis Alfar
Publisher: Flipside Digital Content Company Inc.
Total Pages: 237
Release: 2012-08-21
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 6210100481

How to Traverse Terra Incognita is Dean Francis Alfar's second collection of speculative fiction. These short stories draw from the traditions of fantasy, science fiction, and horror: a man recreates a country for his queen, fandom turns dangerous for a writer, toys attempt to escape their sad circumstances, and a door into the realm of the gods appears.

Philippine Speculative Fiction Volume 7

Philippine Speculative Fiction Volume 7
Author: Kate Osias
Publisher: Flipside Digital Content Company Inc.
Total Pages: 265
Release: 2012-07-23
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 6210100589

A heartbroken youth discovers the first woman, Maganda, in a garden; The youngest, most beautiful of ten siblings gets sold as a bride to a Tiq'Barang; A segment of the Filipino population suddenly transforms to look like American celebrities. The Philippine Speculative Fiction series features fantasy and horror, science fiction and slipstream, and various types of stories found across the genre spectrum.