Magic, Mystery and Mirth: A Collection of Fanciful Short Stories

Schopfer, Lindsay

ISBN 10: 1517370132 / ISBN 13: 9781517370138

Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015

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inscribed and signed by author on ffep.

Seller Inventory # 6984H0664

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Magic, Mystery and Mirth: A Collection of Fanciful Short Stories
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1517370132
• ISBN 13: 9781517370138
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Dj
• Signed: Signed and Inscribed By Author
• Seller catalogs:
  • 11-batch-06001-07000

About this title

Synopsis

Join fantasy author Lindsay Schopfer as he shares eight short tales of adventure and imagination, including…A genie taken to court for giving bad wishesA Strange Tales-inspired look at technology in modern societyA reimagining of the banshee mythA steampunk tale of dirigibles and magicA sword and sorcery spoof staring a burly wizard, a tall skinny dwarf, a toy dragon breeder, and a tailor… and more. Also included is a special sneak peak of Into the North, the upcoming sequel to the steampunk adventure novel The Beast Hunter.

About the Author

Lindsay Schopfer is the award-winning author of The Adventures of Keltin Moore, a series of steampunk-flavored  fantasy novels about a professional monster hunter. His second Keltin Moore novel, Into the North, won first place in the OZMA Award for Fantasy as part of the Chanticleer International Book Awards. He also wrote the sci-fi survivalist novel Lost Under Two Moons and the short story collection Magic, Mystery and Mirth. Lindsay's short fiction has also appeared in Merely This and Nothing More: Poe Goes Punk from Writerpunk Press and Unnatural Dragons from Clockwork Dragon. His nonfiction includes a series of articles for ParentMap Magazine on his experience of being a first-time father of twins. Lindsay's workshops and master classes on the craft of writing are top-rated in writing conferences across the Pacific Northwest. He is also a volunteer mentor for Educurious, a Gates Foundation-funded program designed to connect high school students with professional writers. Currently, he teaches creative writing for South Puget Sound Community College.