{"product_id":"unquiet-spirits-essays-by-asian-women-in-horror-paperback","title":"Unquiet Spirits: Essays by Asian Women in Horror - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLee Murray\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eAngela Yuriko Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eLisa Kröger\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom hungry ghosts, vampiric babies, and shapeshifting fox spirits to the avenging White Lady of urban legend, for generations, Asian women's roles have been shaped and defined through myth and story. In Unquiet Spirits, Asian writers of horror reflect on the impact of superstition, spirits, and the supernatural in this unique collection of 21 personal essays exploring themes of otherness, identity, expectation, duty, and loss, and leading, ultimately, to understanding and empowerment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLee Murray \u003c\/b\u003eis an author, editor, screenwriter, and poet from Aotearoa, and a third-generation Chinese New Zealander. A \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author, double Bram Stoker Award(R) and Shirley Jackson Award winner, her work includes military thriller series, the Taine McKenna Adventures, supernatural crime-noir trilogy The Path of Ra (with Dan Rabarts), and short fiction collection, \u003ci\u003e Grotesque: Monster Stories\u003c\/i\u003e. Lee is the editor of nineteen volumes of dark fiction, among them \u003ci\u003eBlack Cranes: Tales of Unquiet Women\u003c\/i\u003e (with Geneve Flynn) and \u003ci\u003eAsian Ghost Short Stories\u003c\/i\u003e (Flame Tree Press). \u003cb\u003eAngela Yuriko Smith\u003c\/b\u003e is a third-generation Shimanchu American and an award-winning poet, author, and publisher with 20+ years of experience as a professional writer in nonfiction. A three-time Bram Stoker Awards(R) Finalist for excellence in long fiction (Bitter Suites, 2018), excellence in poetry (Tortured Willows, 2021) and excellence in short nonfiction, she was also selected as HWA Mentor of the Year for 2020. In addition, two of her poetry chapbooks have been nominated for the Elgin Awards. \u003cb\u003eLisa Kröger\u003c\/b\u003e holds a PhD in Gothic Literature and is the author of \u003ci\u003eMonster, She Wrote\u003c\/i\u003e and the forthcoming \u003ci\u003eToil and Trouble\u003c\/i\u003e. She also co-hosts the \u003ci\u003eKnow Fear \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMonster, She Wrote\u003c\/i\u003e podcasts. Her work has won the Bram Stoker and Locus awards. Lisa's fiction and nonfiction work may be seen in \u003ci\u003eLost Highways: Dark Fiction from the Road, EcoGothic\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHorror Literature through History\u003c\/i\u003e. Her edited essay collections include \u003ci\u003eShirley Jackson: Influences and Confluences\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Ghostly and the Ghosted in Literature and Film\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 300\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.2 x 5.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 14, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760885301536,"sku":"9781645481294","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/799294832c4d71d246052706e56db035.webp?v=1780192977","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/unquiet-spirits-essays-by-asian-women-in-horror-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}