Thought provoking, powerful, and revealing, this anthology is comprised of 28 dark stories and 14 poems written by African American women writers. The tales of what scares, threatens, and shocks them
Thirteen-year-old Glory Eleanor Loomis of Sackatucket, Long Island makes a shocking discovery in a secondhand bookstore when she picks up a book that reads like a horror story version of her own life.
Draculiza wishes she could be a princess in one of the fairy tales her mother reads to her at bedtime. Each night she dreams of castles, courts, and crowns. Alas, she's from Transylvania which throws
Seventeen-year-old African American, Teresa Jayne “TJ” Zanotti was born to play baseball. TJ’s brother, Bobby, is a San Francisco Giants starting shortstop. Her father, Sal, a retired team trainer, an
Self-proclaimed atheist virgin, Mo Perez, has no interest in meeting Mr. Right. She has enough problems trying to cope with her foster care upbringing, her alternative education classes, and constant