INSIGNIA Vol.3 includes 7 Southeast Asian fantasy stories with a mix of literary, contemporary, myth-based, and historical fantasy pieces. Countries included are Singapore, Vietnam, Indonesia, and the Philippines. PART I:  Adventure / Folktales'Horse Feet' by Celestine Trinidad'The Third Eye' by Sheenah Freitas'Interlude' by Eve Shi'The Island' by Melvin YongPART II: Adult / Literary Tales'Running from Shadows' by Joyce Chng'Never Seen' by Kelly Matsuura'Spirit of Regret' by Eliza Chan

Insignia: Southeast Asian Fantasy - The Insignia Series, #3

INSIGNIA VOL. 6. includes 8 short stories with Asian characters, settings, and magical creatures. In this volume you'll find an array of animal-shifters, magical creatures, gods, and spirits. Story settings include: India, Japan, Cambodia, China, and outer-space!CONTENTS'Reborn' by Nidhi Singh'The Star Ball' by Amy Fontaine'Raising Words' by Stewart C. Baker'Apsaras' Dance' by Kelly Matsuura'We, the Ravens of Bai Gao Lou' by Russell Hemmell'The Azure Dragon' by Lorraine Schein'The Churail and the Crow' by Keyan Bowes'Vermillion Nights' by Joyce Chng

Insignia: Asian Birds & Beasts - The Insignia Series, #6

INSIGNIA Vol.4 includes 9 Asian fantasy stories with a mix of literary, contemporary, myth-based, and historical fantasy pieces. Countries included are Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, the Philippines, Japan, China, India, and Nepal. PART I: Adventure / Folktales'Four Claws' by Allison Thai'I Found Love in an Urn Full of Ashes' by Joyce Chng'Jentayu's Tear' by Anna Tan'Ribbons & Bones' by Kelly MatsuuraPART II: Adult / Literary Tales'The Fireflies of Todaiji' by Russell Hemmell'Birds of Heaven' by EK Gonzales'Last Train to Begunkodor' by Nidhi Singh'Untouchable' by Sheenah Freitas'White Lady' by Tina Isaacs

Insignia: Asian Fantasy Stories - The Insignia Series, #4

INSIGNIA VOL.8. includes 8 stories and 1 poem with historical Japanese settings.  TABLE OF CONTENTS 'Waiting by the Otogawa River' by Kelly Matsuura'Freedom' by Alanna Robertson-Webb'King Anisika' by Tetsuya Sato / Toshiya Kamei'Beneath the Cherry Blossoms' by Vonnie Winslow Crist'Dream Sequence' by John H. Dromey'Portal to Miyashita' by Carmen Indalecio'The Silent Witness' (poem) by Russell Hemmell'Castle of Blood & Ink' by Kelly Matsuura'The Amaterasu Kimono' by Jo Wu

Insignia: Castles & Kimono - The Insignia Series, #8

This book is a collection of the first 4 volumes in The Insignia Series (released between 2013 and 2017). The anthologies are:JAPANESE FANTASY STORIES:INSIGNIA Vol.1. includes 9 Japanese fantasy stories with a mix of urban, literary, contemporary, myth-based, and historical fantasy pieces. Contributors: Heather Ewings, Joyce Chng, Holly Kench, Kelly Matsuura, Aislinn Batstone, Chris Ward, and Chris White. CHINESE FANTASY STORIES:INSIGNIA Vol.2. includes 7 Chinese fantasy stories with a mix of urban, literary, contemporary, myth-based, and historical fantasy pieces. Contributors: Joyce Chng, Holly Kench, Kelly Matsuura, L. Chan, and David Jon Fuller. SOUTHEAST ASIAN FANTASY STORIES:INSIGNIA Vol.3. includes 7 Southeast Asian fantasy stories with a mix of literary, contemporary, myth-based, and historical fantasy pieces. Countries included are Singapore, Vietnam, Indonesia, and the Philippines. Contributors: Celestine Trinidad, Sheenah Freitas, Eve Shi, Melvin Yong, Joyce Chng, Kelly Matsuura, and Eliza Chan. ASIAN FANTASY STORIES:INSIGNIA Vol.4. includes 9 Asian fantasy stories with a mix of literary, contemporary, myth-based, and historical fantasy pieces. Countries included are Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, the Philippines, Japan, China, India, and Nepal. Contributors: Allison Thai, Joyce Chng, Anna Tan, Kelly Matsuura, Russell Hemmell, EK Gonzales, Sheenah Freitas, and Tina Issacs.

The Insignia Series Omnibus: Volumes 1-4 - The Insignia Series, #9

Southeast Asian Fantasy Drabbles is the second volume in the Insignia Drabbles series. This anthology includes 83 drabbles (100-word stories) inspired by various Southeast Asian folklore, as well as original fantasy and science fiction pieces. All Contributors:Alanna Robertson-Webb, Benjamin Y. Tan, Ben Umayam, Carmen Indalecio, Celestine Trinidad, Chris Bannor, C. Marry Hultman, Chris Hewitt, Chris Jackson, Connor Orrico, David Green, Deborah Angevin, Deborah Wong, D. J. Elton, EK Gonzales, Han F., Jacek Wilkos, Jo Wu, John H. Dromey, John Rey Dave Aquino, Joyce Chng, Juan Takai, K. B. Elijah, Kelly Matsuura, Laurence Sullivan, Maria S. Picone, Mariane Enriquez, May Chong, Michael Janairo, Natasha Sinclair, Natsumi Tanaka, Ng Yi-Sheng, Nick Tan, Patricia P., Russell Hemmell, Shuren Hwang, Therese Choon, Toshiya Kamei (Translator), Vonnie Winslow Crist, and Wan Phing Lim.

Southeast Asian Fantasy Drabbles - Insignia Drabbles, #2

This book is a collection of the second 4 volumes in The Insignia Series (released between 2018 and 2020). The anthologies are:ASIAN SCIENCE FICTIONINSIGNIA VOL.5. includes 8 science fiction stories with Asian characters and/or settings. Contributors: Joyce Chng, Nidhi Singh, Ray Daley, Holly Schofield, Jeremy Szal, L. Chan, Vonnie Winslow Crist, Stewart C. Baker. ASIAN BIRDS & BEASTSINSIGNIA VOL.6. includes 8 short stories with Asian characters, settings, and magical creatures. Contibutors: Nidhi Singh, Amy Fontaine, Stewart C. Baker, Kelly Matsuura, Russell Hemmell, Lorraine Schein, Keyan Bowes, Joyce Chng. ASIAN FLASH FICTION & POETRYINSIGNIA VOL.7. includes 11 stories, and 7 poems with Asian characters and settings. Rebecca Birch, Ray Daley, Liam Hogan, Mary Soon Lee, Dave Dunn, Guilia Moon & Toshiya Kamei, Layne Noser, Anita Goveas, Daniel Scott White, Russell Hemmell, Kelly Matsuura, Luke Shors, Deon Visser. CASTLES & KIMONOINSIGNIA VOL.8. includes 8 stories and 1 poem with historical Japanese settings. Contributors: Kelly Matsuura, Alanna Robertson-Webb, tetsuya Sato, Toshiya Kamei, John H. Dromey, Carmen Indalecio, Russell Hemmell, Jo Wu

The Insignia Series Omnibus: Volumes 5-8 - The Insignia Series, #10

Insignia 2020: Best Asian Speculative Fiction features 9 short stories set in Japan, China, the Philippines, Malaysia, and India, as well as 6 Chinese fantasy poems (by Mary Soon Lee). This collection of reprinted works comes from familiar Insignia Stories authors, new Insignia Drabbles authors, and first-time contributors, Tutu Dutta and Sayo Onoda. Special thanks goes to Toshiya Kamei for providing translations of three stories. Table of Contents Stories:'A Matter of Possession' by Joyce Chng'Shadows' by  Celestine Trinidad'Kindness' by  Vonnie Winslow Crist 'Moon Rabbit' by Jo WuThe Washing Machine Ate the Socks' by Sayo Onoda /  Toshiya Kamei 'The Craving' by  Tutu Dutta'Lepers' by Keyan Bowes'The Enchantress Princess & the Mysterious Child'by  Massimo Soumaré / Toshiya Kamei 'Railroad to Potalaka' by Juan Takai / Toshiya Kamei Poetry:'Meisho's Dodos', 'Lantern Festival', 'The Eighth Son of Ganbataar', 'Lotus Moon', 'The Wild Horses Came Hastening', and 'How to Weave the Stars' by Mary Soon Lee

Insignia 2020 - Best Asian Speculative Fiction, #1

INSIGNIA VOL. 5 includes 8 science fiction stories with Asian characters and/or settings. CONTENTS'Stars Bright as Light' by Joyce Chng'Islets of the Blest' by Nidhi Singh'Uncle Ping's Evening Farewell' by Ray Daley'Connecting Through the Cosmos' by Holly Schofield'The Galaxy's Cube' by Jeremy Szal'Kill / Switch' by L. Chan'The Drowning Pool' by Vonnie W. Crist'Love and Relativity' by Stewart C. Baker

Insignia: Asian Science Fiction - The Insignia Series, #5

INSIGNIA VOL.7. includes 11 stories, and 8 poems with Asian characters and settings.

Insignia: Asian Flash Fiction & Poetry - The Insignia Series, #7

.'Did You See Evelyn Today?' is a light paranormal story about love, loss, and recovery. Evelyn is gone, but Amelia and Diane are bound together in their grief. Diane, escaping reality, is locked in her room, locked in her mind, and waiting for Evelyn to set her free. This ebook also has a bonus story, 'Nothing Before, Only After', about a man who has lost his memories of the past.and.his future?Both stories are set in Australia.***TRIGGER WARNING: although these stories are fantasy, they show aspects of mental illness and domestic abuse that may be uncomfortable for some readers. ***

Did You See Evelyn Today?

'Stirring Winds' is an Asian Literature Anthology, centering on the theme of life changes and significant moments. It contains six stories ranging in length from 900 - 3000 words. Two stories included have won prizes and have been previously published: The Wind Blew the Wrong Way (First Prize, Five Stop Story, Sep. 2011) and Ice Walls (Third Prize, Meridian Writing, Spring 2012).'Three Ballerinas' and 'The Smell of Peaches' were both shortlisted in online writing contests (Meridian Writing and A Very Short Story). 'Sapporo Skies' and 'The Waiting World' were written exclusively for this collection.'Three Ballerinas': Elise left Japan nine years ago, but still regrets the decisions she made then. She hopes that returning to Nagoya will set her heart free.'Sapporo Skies': Masa and Hikari celebrate their anniversary every year with a hot-air balloon ride in Hokkaido. This year, a long-kept secret is revealed.'The Smell of Peaches': Mayumi is a new mother recovering from childbirth. She prays her son will chase away the ghost haunting her dreams.'Ice Walls': Two Russian ice-sculptors compete in the annual ice-sculpting competition in Harbin, China. Will Katinka and Aleksei finally overcome their rivalry and be friends?'The Waiting World': From behind the veil between worlds, a man watches his beloved wife celebrate his birthday at Matsumoto Castle.'The Wind Blew the Wrong Way': Junko is turning thirty and takes a day-trip to Kyoto. While visiting her favorite temple, she has a second chance with an old lover, but will fate bring them together or keep them apart?

Stirring Winds - The Natura Anthologies, #1

INSIGNIA Vol.1 includes 9 Japanese fantasy stories with a mix of urban, literary, contemporary, myth-based, and historical fantasy pieces. PART I: Young Adult / Adventure Tales'Kitsune' by Heather Jensen'Megumi's Quest' by Joyce Chng'The Bakeneko' by Holly Kench'Moon Shadow' by Kelly MatsuuraPART II: Adult / Literary Tales'Towards the Light' by Aislinn Batstone'Restoration' by Chris Ward'Sanctuary' by Chris White'Becoming Hashihime' by Holly Kench'The Waiting World' by Kelly Matsuura

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