So hyped for this!! Best of the year anthologies are such an important part of genre history and the ECO24 was sooooooo good!
ICYMI, ECO25 editor Marissa Van Uden chose two stories from Reckoning 9 to include in The Year's Best Speculative Ecofiction: "The Piano Player Has Eight Arms" by @ideofmarch.bsky.social and "We Will Not Dream of Coral" by @mariocoelho.bsky.social! Congratulations, friends!
Cover reveal for THEY CALL THE PLACE WILD by the amazing @raemariz.bsky.social!! π€πΏπ¦πππ€
This book is beautiful - I read an early draft and knew it was special. Can't wait to read a final version
πΈ congrats to @parkeriswriting.bsky.social on Eco25!!
πΈ read his NS piece here: www.nightshadesmag.com/ns-something...
"A Hole Cut in the Wall of the World" is in this-- it's another of my Salish Sea stories, from my 2025 collection THE OTHER SHORE. The story is creepy and allowed me to write scraps of modernist poetry, which I loved. And how cool is it that we have a Year's Best Ecofiction?
"As a thirtysomething bookworm who comes across as a younger adult-under-construction . . . Jane is a character after my own heart." ππ
Thank you to @alicemcalicepants.ohai.social.ap.brid.gy for the wonderful review of THE CELLAR BELOW THE CELLAR by @ivygrimes.bsky.social! Full review here β¬οΈ
I'm honored to have "All That Means or Mourns" alongside these great stories!
Elias Eells- Bar Cart Bookshelf
Reckoning
You never know what you'll discover in the forest...or what will discover you π¦ποΈπ¦ββ¬
Experience a surreal new fairytale brimming with strange sisters, trickster spirits, and a primeval forest that never lets you go ππ² the full cover of THEY CALL THE PLACE WILD by @raemariz.bsky.social drops tomorrow!
Hi! I'm a first reader at @apexmag.bsky.social. I've read 1,668 stories for Apex. This is the best one.
www.apexbookcompany.com/a/blog/apex-...
You never know what you'll discover in the forest...or what will discover you π¦ποΈπ¦ββ¬
Experience a surreal new fairytale brimming with strange sisters, trickster spirits, and a primeval forest that never lets you go ππ² the full cover of THEY CALL THE PLACE WILD by @raemariz.bsky.social drops tomorrow!
By Parker M. O'Neill
Dad is driving out to the swamp again. Loads the Elantra up with empty camping jugs and boxes of coffee cups and hits the road; bet youβre glad that you hid that tracker in his t...
Apex and Violet Lichen are thrilled to reveal the final Table of Contents for the next installment of our ECO anthology series, ECO25! π±π Narrowing down our exceptional shortlist was incredibly difficult, and we thank and congratulate all who submitted their stories to us!
Se the full TOC below! π§΅
Apex and Violet Lichen are thrilled to reveal the final Table of Contents for the next installment of our ECO anthology series, ECO25! π±π Narrowing down our exceptional shortlist was incredibly difficult, and we thank and congratulate all who submitted their stories to us!
Se the full TOC below! π§΅
Apex and Violet Lichen are thrilled to reveal the final Table of Contents for the next installment of our ECO anthology series, ECO25! π±π Narrowing down our exceptional shortlist was incredibly difficult, and we thank and congratulate all who submitted their stories to us!
Se the full TOC below! π§΅
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Apex and Violet Lichen are thrilled to reveal the final Table of Contents for the next installment of our ECO anthology series, ECO25! π±π Narrowing down our exceptional shortlist was incredibly difficult, and we thank and congratulate all who submitted their stories to us!
Se the full TOC below! π§΅