Kathe Koja est une auteure qui combine et joue avec maestria les frontières des genres, s'étendant du YA au contemporain, à l'historique et à l'horreur. Sa fiction immersive crée souvent une expérience profondément captivante, collaborant avec un ensemble diversifié d'artistes pour façonner des parcours narratifs inoubliables. Avec une perspective mondiale et une voix unique, Koja propose des œuvres profondément engageantes et littérairement riches.
Set in a reality-bending dance club, the narrative invites readers into an immersive online portal that captures the essence of a world poised for transformation. DARK PARK explores the vibrant atmosphere and the thrilling experiences within this unique setting, blending elements of nightlife and digital interaction to reflect the excitement of change on the horizon.
Welcome to Dark Factory! You may experience strobe effects, Y reality, DJ beats, love, sex, betrayal, triple shot espresso, broken bones, broken dreams, ecstasy, self-knowledge, and the void. Dark Factory is a dance club: three floors of DJs, drinks, and customizable reality, everything you see and hear and feel. Ari Regon is the club's wild card floor manager, Max Caspar is a stubborn DIY artist, both chasing a vision of true reality. And rogue journalist Marfa Carpenter is there to write it all down. Then a rooftop rave sets in motion a fathomless energy that may drive Ari and Max to the edge of the ultimate experience. Dark Factory is Kathe Koja's wholly original new novel from Meerkat Press that combines her award-winning writing and her skill directing immersive events to create a story that unfolds on the page, online, and in the reader's creative mind. www.Darkfactory.club
The narrative explores the existence of spirits and their desire to connect with the living. It delves into themes of communication between realms, revealing the messages and insights these entities wish to share. The story invites readers to consider the implications of such interactions and the impact they have on the living, blending elements of the supernatural with emotional depth.
What does Santa do before he delivers presents all over the world? All people in the world have something to do every day school, work... What else is going on in the rest of the world? We know our families, our friends, our home, but what else is out there? How do we find it? How would it feel to find out? Connie, a little working camel in Australia, wonders the same things and finds out on an unexpected adventure about what home really means.
Many of the stories were previously published in singular form in other publications.
Nicholas, ein angehender Dichter, und seine Geliebte Nakota entdecken ein geheimnisvolles Loch, das Neugier weckt. Ihr Experiment führt zu Obsession und Gewalt, während Nicholas dem schwarzen Abgrund verfallen ist. „THE CIPHER“ wurde 1991 mit dem Bram Stoker-Award ausgezeichnet und gilt als herausragender Debüt-Roman.
Eine herausragende Horror-Anthologie mit 21 internationalen Spitzenautoren, zusammengestellt von Christian Dörge. Enthalten sind Werke von Größen wie Ray Bradbury, Stephen R. Donaldson, Robert E. Howard und vielen weiteren.
The story explores Rachel's emotional journey as she connects with a feral collie named Grrl at an animal shelter. Both share feelings of anger and isolation, but writing becomes a therapeutic outlet for Rachel. As she works to earn Grrl's trust, she also navigates her relationship with Griffin, a new boy who proposes a daring plan to rescue Grrl. Their bond highlights themes of trust, healing, and the transformative power of companionship, ultimately revealing that both Rachel and Grrl must learn to open their hearts.
Patnáctiletá Ráchel je vnímavá a trochu potrhlá, mezi své vrstevníky moc nezapadá. Baví ji tvůrčí psaní, ráda pečuje o opuštěná zvířata. Příběh revolty vůči dospělým i vrstevníkům. Ráchel uspokojuje práce v útulku pro opuštěná zvířata, kde poznává divokou toulavou fenku a pojmenuje ji Grrl. Nerovný boj zvířete s krutostí okolního světa zaznamená ve školním eseji napsaném očima "divokéhopsa". Fenka ale svůj boj o život na svobodě prohrává a Ráchel se poprvé bezprostředně setkává se smrtí. Vnímavá dívka to nese velmi těžce, reaguje agresivně i vůči svým nejbližším. Se situací se vyrovná díky pomoci nového spolužáka Griffina, podobného samorosta jako je ona.
Tess spędza całe dnie na wysypisku śmieci i w swoim warsztacie, gdzie tworzy niezwykłe rzeźby z metalu. Bibi jest tancerką, która chce rzeźbą uczynić własne ciało, poddając je najwymyślniejszym torturom. Spotkanie tych dwóch kobiet zaowocuje nową formą undergroundowejsztuki, kolażem skóry i stali, tańcem ciała i metalu, bólem, krwią, cierpieniem i rozkoszą. Przekraczając granice sztuki, Tess i Bibi popadają coraz głębiej w otchłań szaleństwa, aż do chwili, gdy pragnienie bólu wymknie się spod kontroli...
