It's poetry day, with another Chinese fantasy piece by Mary Soon Lee! As well as previously sharing a poem in the INSTINCTS series, Mary is also a contributor in Asian Flash Fiction & Poetry, and the newly released Insignia 2020: Best Asian Speculative Fiction. Please enjoy 🙂 BEDTIME Lie still and listen well.... Continue Reading →
INSTINCTS #7: ‘Midnight’ by Mary Soon Lee
Welcome to June's edition of INSTINCTS! I'm very excited to share a poem from Mary Soon Lee's epic fantasy collection, ''The Sign of the Dragon" today! This is one of two poems she has graciously submitted for INSTINCTS. Several of her poems are also featured in 'Insignia: Asian Flash Fiction & Poetry. MIDNIGHT Tsung... Continue Reading →
New! Revised Edition, ‘Insignia: Chinese Fantasy Stories’
Hi everyone, Just want to share some news about one of our earlier anthologies, INSIGNIA VOL.2. It has always been one of the shorter collections, with the fewest contributors; in fact the first edition had only 3 contributors and 5 stories... I later added a 6th story (by David Jon Fuller), however 3 of the... Continue Reading →
Excerpt: ‘Black Smoke and Water Lilies’ by David Jon Fuller
Here is an excerpt from the new story, 'Black Smoke and Water Lilies' by David Jon Fuller. We love this story, and are very excited to have a new author join the Insignia Series. Welcome David!! 'Black Smoke and Water Lilies' by David Jon Fuller I am born in the Valley of the... Continue Reading →
Excerpt: ‘Looking for Trouble’ by Joyce Chng
This week, we'd like to share a few excerpt's from the short stories in 'Insignia: Chinese Fantasy Stories'. Joyce Chng contributed two stories to this anthology, both are Young Adult urban fantasy stories. Looking for Trouble by Joyce Chng The old man is watching me. A pair of brown eyes set in a face... Continue Reading →