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Song and story. Myth and tradition. They are a shared legacy that both satisfies and inspires. Join 15 talented authors as they celebrate the rich, diverse, and occasionally truly odd culture of our country. "Mythspring" is an anthology of original short speculative fiction, including fantasy, science fiction, and horror, where each story is derived from a Canadian song, folktale, myth, or other cultural source. Excerpts of the source text or image appears in the book with each story, along with a brief description of how the author was inspired by it. The stories will be suitable for an older young adult audience, and the book will be of great interest to educators. It will be included as a "special event" volume within the "Realms of Wonder" series of original fantasy anthologies. Includes stories from notable speculative fiction authors such as Charles de Lint, James Alan Gardener, Alison Baird, Tanya Huff and Karin Lowachee. Be inspired. Celebrate our wealth of ideas and talent. Taste the delights of "Mythspring,"Czerneda, Julie is the author of 'Mythspring From The Lyrics And Legends Of Canada', published 2006 under ISBN 9780889953406 and ISBN 0889953406.
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