Includes the stories Appreciation by Mina Polina, Death Lines by Nuzo Onoh, Sweet Justice by Kenesha Williams, Bryannah and the Magic Negro by Crystal Connor, The Lost Ones by Valjeanne Jeffers, Tango of a TellTale Heart by Sumiko Saulson, Blood Magnolia by Nicole Givens Kurtz, Labor Pains by Kenya Moss-Dyme, Return to Me by Lori Titus, Here, Kitty! by LH Moore, Left Hand Torment by R. J. Joseph, Dark Moon’s Curse by Delizhia Jenkins, Killer Queen by Cinsearae S, Sisters by Kai Leakes, Black and Deadly by Dicey Grenor, Trisha and Peter by Kamika Aziza, Alternative by Tabitha Thompson, and The Prizewinner by Alledria Hurt.

Black Magic Women: Terrifying Tales by Scary Sisters
Written by Nicole Givens Kurtz and Crystal Connor
Edited by Sumiko Saulson

Source: Publisher (Mocha Memoirs Press)

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-One of Book Riot’s The Best of the Weird West: 8 Alternate History Westerns

When someone with a pistol meets someone with a magic wand, the pistol loses. From Nicole Givens Kurtz comes a collection of weird western short stories nestled in the often horrific American past and tucked into the parched future. Here are tales of talisman, magic, and the power of ancients wielded by those strong enough to endure the harsh new frontier. These rugged individuals brought not only their belongings but their eastern beliefs with them. They weren’t ready for the west.
Are you?
Saddle up.
Escape to a West as weird and wonderful as one might imagine.

Sisters of the Wild Sage: A Weird Western Collection
Written by Nicole Givens Kurtz

Source: Publisher (Mocha Memoirs Press)

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