Aeryn Rudel crée des récits captivants, particulièrement reconnus pour ses romans de la série 'Acts of War', qui explorent de grands conflits et un développement complexe des personnages. Sa fiction courte, publiée dans plusieurs revues notables, démontre un talent polyvalent pour immerger les lecteurs dans des univers variés et aborder des thèmes marquants. L'écriture de Rudel se caractérise par son rythme dynamique et sa prose évocatrice, rendant son œuvre à la fois attrayante et mémorable. Il possède une capacité unique à équilibrer l'action avec la profondeur émotionnelle, offrant aux lecteurs une expérience littéraire véritablement immersive.
Aeryn Rudel's characters exist on the brink, dwelling in the murky liminal space between darkness and light, life and death, eternal and ephemeral. Within this flash fiction collection, Night Walk, you will encounter humanity turned feral, transcendence through depravity, and supernatural entities acting all too human. These stories don't just go bump in the night, they shriek into the void. So light a candle, crack open these pages, and traverse their lost roads.
Forty-eight enthralling stories from the most talented new science fiction, fantasy, and horror writers. MetaStellar is an online publication focusing on science fiction, fantasy, and horror launched in September 2020, founded by a dozen speculative fiction writers, editors, and artists from around the world. Since then, it's published hundreds of short stories by hundreds of writers, both original fiction, reprints, and excerpts. The proceeds from this anthology will help pay for even more original fiction in years to come. Read about how... A monk accidentally summons a disgruntled lesser demon.... -- "Please Hold" by Georgia Cook In the world of fashion, a stylist takes matters into their own tentacles.... -- "The Fashion Police Are Watching" by Jane Brown Extraterrestrial beings discover the Voyager craft and send a message...... -- "Out Here" by Scott Beggs The last true maskmaker in Venice offers a mask that will change minds...... -- "The Mascareri" by Izzy Varju When a woman can't afford the proper burial spell, she's left with an unsettling alternative.... -- "Grave Concerns" by Aeryn Rudel A man journeys through an endless fog in search of the mysterious Falls of Imoletta... -- "The Falls of Imoletta" by Thomas Canfield A family evacuates their home planet, leaving everything behind... -- "Twinkle Twinkle" by Matthew Keeley ... and many other short tales of wonder, shock, and awe.
